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Articles tagged “asia pacific”

Online Travel

Travelzoo Places Bet on Social Media Marketing in China

In traditional business logic, the big beat the small. But in Asia-Pacific today, fast companies beat the slow ones. It's an open question whether Travelzoo can rev up its metabolism enough there to thrive.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Travelzoo Places Bet on Social Media Marketing in China

Meetings

Asia Is the Fastest Growing Region for Events

Some of the bigger destinations on the list are obvious, but there is a lot of movement among smaller, less high-profile cities. In many ways, this movement comes down to what investments a destination makes into infrastructure and experiences.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Asia Is the Fastest Growing Region for Events

Tourism

Half a Billion New International Trips in Next Decade: Skift Research Forecast

With 500 million additional new international trips expected over the next decade, it's unlikely that the average traveler in 2029 will look like the traveler of today.

Seth Borko, Skift Research | 5 years ago

Half a Billion New International Trips in Next Decade: Skift Research Forecast

Online Travel

What Zuji’s Suspension for Missed Payments Means for Asia’s Online Travel Pioneers

All is not well with Zuji, a pioneer in the online travel space in Asia-Pacific. An ownership that is more adept at aviation than running an OTA may be an issue, but it’s clear the entry of global OTAs flush with marketing wherewithal and expertise is making it difficult for the pioneers to compete.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

What Zuji’s Suspension for Missed Payments Means for Asia’s Online Travel Pioneers

Online Travel

Investors Show Little Patience for Travelzoo’s Asia-Pacific Investments

There's nothing wrong with a company investing and pivoting, as Travelzoo is doing yet again. There is something wrong when a company controlled by a founder doesn't reboot with new leadership.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 6 years ago

Investors Show Little Patience for Travelzoo’s Asia-Pacific Investments

Online Travel

Expedia Hedges Its Asia Bets With Brands, Affiliates and Investments

After a slew of acquisitions in 2014 and 2015, Expedia is focused on investing and executing. A sustained and rationally exuberant approach may work better in various markets in Asia Pacific this time around than previous efforts.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 6 years ago

Expedia Hedges Its Asia Bets With Brands, Affiliates and Investments

Online Travel

Agoda Names New CEO as It Aims to Go Global

Agoda's new CEO John Brown will be leading the company to increasingly push into Europe and the Americas, beyond its traditional online travel agency turf of Asia Pacific. The early numbers show that parent company Booking Holdings is putting its money where its mouth is.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 6 years ago

Tourism

Social Media Influencers Have Little Sway Over Asia-Pacific Travelers

There is a ton of variation in the behavior of travelers from different countries across the Asia-Pacific region. Travel companies should pay more attention to the specific needs of the travelers they're trying to reach.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 7 years ago