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Articles tagged “getyourguide”

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Tours and Activities Race for Dominance in 6 Charts

Viator leads in online tours and activities, as Skift Research's new analysis shows, but being in first also puts a target on its back. Rivals are working hard to close the gap and the race is far from over.

Seth Borko and Rebecca Stone, Skift Research | 6 years ago

Tours and Activities Race for Dominance in 6 Charts

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New Skift Research Report: The State of Tours and Activities 2018

The digital revolution has finally come for tours and activities. Our latest research report dives into challenges for this fragmented sector as it shifts increasingly online and to mobile, but highlights the potential market opportunity for a very diverse, experiential space.

Rebecca Stone, Skift Research | 6 years ago

New Skift Research Report: The State of Tours and Activities 2018

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Tours and Activities Site GetYourGuide Secures a $75 Million Funding Round

Whoever said there's no money in tours-and-activities may want to have a chat with the folks at Battery Ventures, whose investment in GetYourGuide brings that startup's total funding to $175.5 million.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 7 years ago

Tours and Activities Site GetYourGuide Secures a $75 Million Funding Round

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GetYourGuide Gets a Tours Booking Boost With EasyJet Deal

EasyJet is offering another example of how airlines are increasingly using their sales channels to act as travel providers catering to all parts of a trip.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 7 years ago

GetYourGuide Gets a Tours Booking Boost With EasyJet Deal

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Europe Is an Excellent Testbed for the Future of Travel, Say Investors and Entrepreneurs

Defying conventional wisdom in the U.S., leading venture capitalist and the founders of two venture-backed companies -- Trainline and GetYourGuide -- believe that Europe is an excellent testbed for creating travel companies that can scale globally. They make their case well.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 7 years ago

Europe Is an Excellent Testbed for the Future of Travel, Say Investors and Entrepreneurs

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Big Players Buy in to Tours and Activities – 25 Moments in 2015

25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.

Skift | 8 years ago

Big Players Buy in to Tours and Activities – 25 Moments in 2015

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GoEuro Gets $45 Million in Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs

If transportation complexity creates opportunity, then GoEuro, flush with another $45 million in funding, has an open road ahead.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 8 years ago

GoEuro Gets $45 Million in Funding Round Led by Goldman Sachs

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GetYourGuide Gets a Historic $50 Million Funding Round in Tours and Activities

With Expedia acquiring Travelocity, Orbitz Worldwide, Wotif and HomeAway since 2014, it isn't hard to imagine Expedia adding GetYourGuide to its portfolio -- although with this latest funding round the price tag just went up.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 8 years ago

GetYourGuide Gets a Historic $50 Million Funding Round in Tours and Activities

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Priceline.com CEO on the Death of Search Engine Optimization

Search engine optimization had a great run but we are way past it now. Instead the top dogs in digital marketing are Google itself and the largest and most skilled players that can pay for those clicks and convert the hell out of them.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 9 years ago

Priceline.com CEO on the Death of Search Engine Optimization

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Expedia Looks to Build Tours and Activities Without Acquisitions

Will it or won't it has been the big question about whether Expedia will get into tours and activities in a serious way. Yes it will, Expedia officials say, but the company is intent on growing the business organically without the distraction of an acquisition.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Expedia Looks to Build Tours and Activities Without Acquisitions