French private dealmakers’ hopeful for post-summer catch-up effect after PE deals record low in 1H23 A long-awaited rebound in M&A activity could begin as early as this month with sponsor-led deals in focus, French dealmakers said.Private equity (PE) activity plunged in 1H23 as a substantial number of French deals were postponed due to current market headwinds, including inflation and high interest rates, M&A experts said.

Travolution unveils new advisory board with raft of industry experts Last month Travolution hosted its first Business Breakfast of the year for over a hundred executives from across the industry at Barclays Corporate Bank headquarters in Canary Wharf, London.On top of the usual insights and networking opportunities, the event also saw the launch of Travolution’s brand-new advisory board.

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How can Travel Companies avoid the reputational risks associated with attempting to become sustainable? The recent Earth Day (22nd April) and World Environment Day (5 June) brought with them inevitable stories about shameful greenwashing – from oil giants to global banks to car companies. Morgann Lesné comments.

Is it possible that ‘super-computers’ could open up new opportunities for the entire travel industry? Travel technology experts offer their perspectives on how the upcoming ‘super-computing’ leap-forward could impact travel – not least considering that the future of AI is partially dependent upon such advances in computational power. Morgann Lesné comments.