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Articles tagged “booking holdings”

Business Travel

A Winning Tourism Reopening Act and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, the Maldives scored some tourism wins, Marriott axed more headquarters staff, Booking Holdings showed strength, U.S. Travel's tourism campaign raised doubts, and airlines newly discovered leisure travelers.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

A Winning Tourism Reopening Act and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Is Holding Its Own Amidst the Wreckage But Then There’s Google

The Skift Health Score ranked Booking Holdings as the overall leader in August among 100 public travel companies but the entire travel industry faces grave uncertainties. Then there's that little search engine Google, which has an even larger travel business than Booking.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Booking Holdings Is Holding Its Own Amidst the Wreckage But Then There’s Google

Online Travel

OpenTable Gets New CEO in Executive Shuffle

It's really tough to judge a brand's performance in the midst of a pandemic, but OpenTable clearly deserved more focus given the fact that travel and dining are completely different businesses. Once again, travel and dining aren't always natural playmates.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

OpenTable Gets New CEO in Executive Shuffle

Online Travel

U.S.-China Tensions Could Roil Internet Usage Rules, Hurting Online Travel: Booking CEO

All of the world's consumers and businesses will suffer if governments turn the internet into a "splinternet." Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel is one of rare U.S. public figures to say this out loud.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

U.S.-China Tensions Could Roil Internet Usage Rules, Hurting Online Travel: Booking CEO

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Says Leisure Hotels Are Able to Hold Rates Without Having to Offer Deep Discounts

A hotel price war hasn't materialized as some dreaded. Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel sees an opportunity to prove the value of his brands as a source of demand for hotels and managers of alternative accommodations.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Booking Holdings Says Leisure Hotels Are Able to Hold Rates Without Having to Offer Deep Discounts

Online Travel

Booking.com Relaunches a Scaled-Down Attractions Vertical Powered by TUI’s Musement

After missteps in thinking it could grow its own attractions business and catch larger competitors, Booking.com's relaunch is the next stage in its evolution. The tours and activities sector is a lot more competitive now than it was even two years ago when Booking acquired FareHarbor. Hence, the need to reboot.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Booking.com Relaunches a Scaled-Down Attractions Vertical Powered by TUI’s Musement

Online Travel

Booking.com Restructuring Will Pare Its Workforce By Up to 25 Percent

Despite the deep job cuts, the proprietary Skift Health Score calculates that Booking Holdings has far greater long-term strength than rivals Expedia Group and Trip.com Group. If you follow Booking.com's logic, the future of travel will be substantially smaller than its past.

Dennis Schaal , Skift | 4 years ago

Booking.com Restructuring Will Pare Its Workforce By Up to 25 Percent

Online Travel

Booking’s Ad Play on Trivago Shows How to Create Opportunity From Crisis

Trivago was glad to see that Booking Holdings kept on advertising, however modestly, and upped its bidding in Trivago auctions while many other partners went silent. If Booking is gaining a bit of market share, it is far from seeing a clear path to recovery as travel demand's trajectory remains a crapshoot.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Booking’s Ad Play on Trivago Shows How to Create Opportunity From Crisis

Coronavirus

Introducing the Skift Health Score: Assessing the Viability of 100 Public Travel Companies Each Month

How are the global travel companies weathering the once-in-a-century coronavirus storm and what are their prospects for recovery? The new Skift Health Score has the quantified answer through a well-vetted unique score. Dig in.

Seth Borko, Skift Research | 4 years ago

Introducing the Skift Health Score: Assessing the Viability of 100 Public Travel Companies Each Month

Online Travel

Booking Marketing Chief Skeptical Rentals Will Recover Faster Than Hotels

Booking.com's Arjan Dijk gave a feisty interview at Skift Forum Europe, touching on his skepticism about Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's bold predictions about the future of travel, the marketing strategies of his competitors, and whether aid programs for the industry make sense.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Booking Marketing Chief Skeptical Rentals Will Recover Faster Than Hotels