SkiftExpedia Expedia Adds 25 Million Travelers to Loyalty Program in Challenge to Tripadvisor Subscription Plan skift.com - Dennis Schaal The Expedia brand will debut its largest advertising campaign in five years, and at the same time it will automatically add 25 million customers to …
SkiftHong Kong Trip.com Group Shares Rise in Hong Kong Market Debut skift.com - Syndicated Trip.com Group shares rose 4.5% from their issue price in their Hong Kong debut on Monday, as its chairman bet on a recovery in domestic travel in …
Skifttravel news An Amazon Rival Flipkart to Buy India's Cleartrip skift.com - Dennis Schaal Cleartrip, which partnered with Amazon in 2019 to sell India domestic flights, will be acquired by an Amazon rival, Flipkart.
SkiftCapital Raising Inspirato Could Go Public in $1 Billion SPAC Deal With Travel Investor Thayer Ventures skift.com - Matthew Parsons - Apr 16, 2021 6:25 am Skift Take Subscriptions look set to be big business, with the needle currently swinging to higher quality holidays and …
SkiftMiami Beach What a Stay at Kayak's New Miami Beach Hotel Revealed skift.com - Syndicated Launching a hotel during a severe thunderstorm is probably every entrepreneur’s worst nightmare. And that is exactly what happened on Sunday, the …
SkiftAirbnb Will Airbnb's Lackluster Ad Campaign Backfire as a Travel Recovery Picks Up Later This Year? skift.com - Dennis Schaal Editor's Note: This Briefing exclusively for subscribers to Skift Pro. Every Wednesday, Executive Editor and online travel rockstar Dennis Schaal will …
SkiftAsia Southeast Asian Superapp Grab Plans to Go Public With Altimeter at $39.5 Billion Valuation skift.com - Dennis Schaal Grab, the Singapore-headquartered superapp that evolved from ridesharing into food delivery and financial services, is jumping on the blank check …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAirasia A Former Top Exec at Orbitz and Uber on What AirAsia Can Expect in Online Travel Competition skift.com - Dennis Schaal Online Travel This Week While there are concerns that Grab, with its ridesharing, food delivery and financial services, is reaching near-monopoly …
Skifttravel news 4 Charts Showing the Massive Global Travel Opportunity: Courtesy of Trip.com IPO Filing skift.com - Dennis Schaal Covid-19 be damned. Trip.com Group, which filed for an initial public offering and a secondary stock market listing in Hong Kong, detailed in several …
SkiftAirlines Hipmunk Co-Founders Debut Next-Gen Flight Search Tool to Skirt Online Travel 'Collusion' skift.com - Dennis Schaal Think of it as an online travel confessional, and a make-good project. The co-founders of flight search engine Hipmunk, a darling of Silicon Valley …
SkiftAirbnb Is Airbnb's Big Ad Blitz a Dud? skift.com - Dennis Schaal Editor's Note: This Briefing exclusively for subscribers to Skift Pro. Every Wednesday, Executive Editor and online travel rockstar Dennis Schaal will …
SkiftCentral America Five Things Hoteliers Need to Know About OTA Travelers skift.com - Syndicated Travel providers continue to feel the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, but many would agree that as widespread vaccine inoculations roll out, rapid …
SkiftJetBlue JetBlue Expands in Online Travel Business With New Platform skift.com - Edward Russell When would-be travelers visit JetBlue Airways’ website they are almost certainly searching for one thing: flights. And that’s a good place to start …
SkiftCapital One Hopper's New $170 Million Financing Led by Capital One Will Expand Online Travel Loyalty Biz skift.com - Matthew Parsons Online travel agency Hopper has raised $170 million in new funding, in a round led by banks and credit card company Capital One, with participation …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAirbnb Airbnb's Supposed Independent Host Clubs Are Run by the Company: New Report skift.com - Dennis Schaal Editor's Note: This Briefing exclusively for subscribers to Skift Pro. Every Wednesday, Executive Editor and online travel rockstar Dennis Schaal will …
SkiftTripAdvisor China's Trip.com Group Mimicks Partner Tripadvisor With New Content Offerings skift.com - Dennis Schaal Many travel businesses, whether it is Trip.com Group in China, Traveloka in Indonesia or Despegar in Argentina, are refashioning themselves during …
Skift Greece Offers Lessons in Redeploying Bloggers to Promote Offbeat Tourism skift.com - Reem Abdellatif Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini are exquisite destinations, but not many people explore less obvious grounds, like Epirus, home to the …
Skift 7 Takeaways From Tripadvisor's Confidential Tripadvisor Pitch Deck to Hotels skift.com - Dennis Schaal Tripadvisor is in the midst of a huge transition, making it a priority to “reinvent” its revenue sources with a tilt toward a direct-to-consumer …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo 7 Takeaways From Tripadvisor's Confidential Pitch Deck to Hotels skift.com - Dennis Schaal Tripadvisor is in the midst of a huge transition, making it a priority to “reinvent” its revenue sources with a tilt toward a direct-to-consumer …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Airbnb's Guest-Host 'Flywheel' Advantage Is More Myth Than Reality skift.com - Dennis Schaal Editor's Note: This Briefing exclusively for subscribers to Skift Pro. Every Wednesday, Executive Editor and online travel rockstar Dennis Schaal will …
Skift Phocuswright Founder and Online Travel Pioneer Philip Wolf Dies at 64 skift.com - Dennis Schaal The company was originally called PhoCusWright, with those three letters capitalized because they stood for Philip C. Wolf, and that was no …
Skift Booking Holdings CEO's Complicated Messaging in Light of EU Scrutiny skift.com - Dennis Schaal Consider the complicated message that Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel has to deliver: He tells a hotel industry in crisis, come to us, we are “we …
Skift Latin America's Despegar Turns to Its Acquisitions for Pandemic Improvements skift.com - Dennis Schaal Despegar’s increased negotiating power sourced from its October acquisition of Mexico travel agency Best Day as well as its purchase of fintech firm …
Skift Saudi Arabia Pins Hopes on Booking Apps to Realize Grand Tourism Ambitions skift.com - Sean O'Neill Saudi Arabia’s largest online travel agency, Almosafer, hopes the kingdom’s online travel market will stage a furious comeback from its pandemic …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Is Investor Certares on the Road to Becoming a Next-Gen Travel Powerhouse? skift.com - Dennis Schaal Editor's Note: This Briefing exclusively for subscribers to Skift Pro. Every Wednesday, Executive Editor and online travel rockstar Dennis Schaal will …
Skift Google Drops Costs for Hotels and Resellers to List Rates in Price-Comparison Search skift.com - Sean O'Neill Google on Tuesday changed how its hotel price-comparison search works worldwide. The search giant made it free for hotels, online travel agencies, …
SkiftFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo Google Travel Drops Costs for Hotels in Price-Comparison Search skift.com - Sean O'Neill Google on Tuesday changed how its hotel price-comparison search works worldwide. The search giant made it free for hotels, online travel agencies, …
Skift Amadeus Teams With Microsoft: Take that Sabre and Google skift.com - Matthew Parsons Following in the footsteps of Sabre’s tie-up with Google, it’s now over to Amadeus and Microsoft, which have formed their own strategic …
Skift Airbnb Hosts Dwindle in Europe Hotspots Amid Tourism Decline skift.com - Syndicated The COVID-19 pandemic has achieved what many mayors across Europe have tried and failed to do: wipe out tens of thousands of Airbnbs from city …
