The trend of multisided platforms (MSPs) in the travel industry: reintermediation of travel agencies (TAs) and global distribution systems (GDSs)

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to shed light on the remarkable trend of multisided platforms (MSPs) in the travel industry with the help of which travel agencies (TAs) and global distribution systems (GDSs) can reinforce their intermediary roles. Orthodox TAs face the threats of disintermedi...

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Main Authors: Suhaib Aamir, Nuray Atsan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2020-12-01
Series:Journal of Tourism Futures
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/JTF-10-2019-0121/full/pdf?title=the-trend-of-multisided-platforms-msps-in-the-travel-industry-reintermediation-of-travel-agencies-tas-and-global-distribution-systems-gdss