Page 2

Articles tagged “capital one”

Online Travel

Expedia to Power Travel for Mastercard-Connected Banks

Expedia Group has a strong – and growing – business to business segment that is about a quarter of its overall revenue. Booking Holdings and Hopper are nipping at Expedia's heels.

Dennis Schaal | 12 months ago

Expedia to Power Travel for Mastercard-Connected Banks

News Blog

Booking.com Became Major League Baseball’s Official Online Travel Partner

Booking.com, which has marketing relationships with the International Cricket Council and the Union of European Football Associations, is playing ball with Major League Baseball. Pictured is a Spring Airlines A320 bedecked as Booking.com as seen on July 7, 2018. Source: Flickr.com/ Kwok Ho Eddie Wong https://tinyurl.com/4m6a58jf The company will officially announce today that it has…

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Business Travel

Fintech Startup Brex Reboots Its Corporate Travel Platform

The bank has its eyes on snatching business from other corporate travel agencies with new partner Spotnana. But first the wider financial sector may need to stabilize following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank before it gains confidence from new customers.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Fintech Startup Brex Reboots Its Corporate Travel Platform

Online Travel

Booking Holdings Business Model Was Slowing Things Down Pre-Covid

Payments, flights and short-term rentals are paying off so far for Booking as part of its connected trip strategy. That's true even if there are doubts about travelers wanting to book their entire trip on one platform.

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Booking Holdings Business Model Was Slowing Things Down Pre-Covid

Online Travel

How Kayak Fared 10 Years After Priceline’s Offer to Buy It

Kayak isn't as muscular today in metasearch, as some would have forecast years ago, given the impact of Google. But Kayak hasn't folded, either.

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

How Kayak Fared 10 Years After Priceline’s Offer to Buy It

News Blog

Hopper Attracts a $96 Million Investment From Capital One in Partnership Expansion

Capital One, which led a $170 million investment round in travel app Hopper in 2021, has added $96 million to the kitty, and the companies announced a long-term partnership between Hopper and Capital One Travel. Hopper CEO and co-founder Frederic Lalonde in discussion with Executive Editor Dennis Schaal. Source: Skift "Following the success of Capital…

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Hotels

BET Co-Founder Expands Hotel Empire and Other Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories, BET co-founder Sheila Johnson's Salamander Hotels adds properties to its portfolio, a new bridge reshapes travel patterns in Croatia, and United Airlines predicts hybrid work will drive future leisure travel demand.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

BET Co-Founder Expands Hotel Empire and Other Top Stories This Week

Cruises

Hurtigruten Sets Sail for Zero-Emission Cruising

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at hybrid cruise ships, cautious optimism in Latin American skies, and Capital One’s luxury loyalty push.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Hurtigruten Sets Sail for Zero-Emission Cruising

Online Travel

Capital One Travel Takes On Rival Banks With 10x Rewards for Luxury Hotels

Capital One Travel's 10x rewards for bookings in its soon-to-be-launched luxury hotel collection is a statement as banks dig deeper into travel: We are going to be a player.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Capital One Travel Takes On Rival Banks With 10x Rewards for Luxury Hotels

Short-Term Rentals

Hopper Signs Property Managers Evolve and Vtrips for Vacation Rentals

Hopper will eventually be a force to be reckoned with in vacation rentals. There, we said it.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Hopper Signs Property Managers Evolve and Vtrips for Vacation Rentals