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Articles tagged “hoteltonight”

Online Travel

Are App Update Blurbs For Travel Apps Accurate Enough?

If you are super-interested in what new features might be incorporated into a travel app update, don't trust the description. Instead, download the app and try it because there may be some sleeper features and surprises in there that perhaps the company didn't want to publicize yet.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Are App Update Blurbs For Travel Apps Accurate Enough?

Online Travel

HotelTonight In Talks With Hotels About Keyless Room Entry

Near-field communication tech is already being used by companies such as Zipcar to unlock its rental cars so why not hotel guest room doors. HotelTonight is on its way to making that happen.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

HotelTonight In Talks With Hotels About Keyless Room Entry

Online Travel

Why Uber and Airbnb Are the Only Truly Disruptive Travel Companies of This Century

I hate to see so many talented travel startup people working away at ideas that obviously have little chance to succeed. Do we need another trip-planning app or metasearch company? These are very early days for Uber and Airbnb, but it is totally evident that they have set out to do something different.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Why Uber and Airbnb Are the Only Truly Disruptive Travel Companies of This Century

Online Travel

SkiftStudio CEO Interview: HotelTonight Gets Predictive About Next Week’s Rates

Avid users of HotelTonight may find some value in its Look Ahead feature, but it is not a data-heavy game-changer by any means as there are no immediate actions to take, and no rate guarantee on the predictions.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

SkiftStudio CEO Interview: HotelTonight Gets Predictive About Next Week’s Rates

Online Travel

New Skift Report: Evolving Strategies in Travel Ad Tech and Bookings

Advertising technology is driving a programmatic sea change in online bookings. To understand these changes, get the report.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 10 years ago

New Skift Report: Evolving Strategies in Travel Ad Tech and Bookings

Online Travel

Same-Day Hotel Booking App Hot Hotels Completes $1 Million Seed Round

Is it a red flag or prudent strategy that Hot Hotels has raised just $1 million in its more than two years of existence? If it really wants to expand into Latin America, Hot Hotels will probably need more muscle than this.

Skift | 10 years ago

Same-Day Hotel Booking App Hot Hotels Completes $1 Million Seed Round

Online Travel

What Happened To Blink and SideTour 6 Months After Groupon Bought Them

While some erroneously looked to Expedia to take tours and activities mainstream, Groupon, if it survives, is making the first move.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

What Happened To Blink and SideTour 6 Months After Groupon Bought Them

Online Travel

HotelTonight Moving Beyond Hotels, Making Use Of Its Big Funding

HotelTonight is taking no options off the table when it comes to its future. And last-minute booking combined with an easy-to-use app are features that can transcend even the lodging sector.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

HotelTonight Moving Beyond Hotels, Making Use Of Its Big Funding

Online Travel

The Top 31 Most Heavily Venture-Funded Startups In Travel

The global travel industry is going through a lot of disruption, and the biggest sectors include the sharing economy and ground transportation, as well as one large potential winner in the hotel booking sector.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 10 years ago

The Top 31 Most Heavily Venture-Funded Startups In Travel

Hotels

Travelers More Likely to Book Hotels on Day of Arrival Than Any Day Prior

Same-day booking is a trend that's here to stay, especially given its popularity during a season when most travelers try to book ahead for the holidays.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Travelers More Likely to Book Hotels on Day of Arrival Than Any Day Prior