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Articles tagged “india”

Online Travel

MakeMyTrip and Oyo Downplay India Regulatory Probe

MakeMyTrip definitely faces some near-term challenges, but it doesn't consider a recently announced regulatory probe in India to be one of them.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

MakeMyTrip and Oyo Downplay India Regulatory Probe

Hotels

An In-Depth Look at Hotel Chain Oyo’s Financials and Strategy: New Skift Research

Oyo promises a new type of hotel company. It’s an asset-light brand that seeks to connect the global long tail of mom-and-pop hotels through its tech and distribution platform. But can it live up to the hype? Skift Research dives deep into Oyo’s business strategy and financial performance.

Seth Borko, Skift Research | 5 years ago

An In-Depth Look at Hotel Chain Oyo’s Financials and Strategy: New Skift Research
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Online Travel

Ctrip’s Bigger Hand in MakeMyTrip May Speed It Toward Break-Even

India’s largest online travel agency may beat analysts’ expectations and break even sooner rather than later. Ctrip, which now owns nearly half of the company, could be a factor. Another is boosting hotel content, which offers higher margins than air.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Ctrip’s Bigger Hand in MakeMyTrip May Speed It Toward Break-Even

Business Travel

EbixCash Takes Over Cox & Kings’ Business Travel Clients in India

Some travel companies — Ebix among others — are rumored to be considering taking over all of the cash-strapped Cox & Kings.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

EbixCash Takes Over Cox & Kings’ Business Travel Clients in India

Tour Operators

Is Tour Operator Cox & Kings the Next to Fall?

Debt-addled Cox & Kings appears to be teetering on the brink of collapse. It has closed its Australia/New Zealand operations. Virtuoso has severed ties with it — and a rescue does not look imminent.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Is Tour Operator Cox & Kings the Next to Fall?

Online Travel

MakeMyTrip Grows Despite Turbulence in India’s Airline Sector

The past year has been a horror show for India's aviation sector. So MakeMyTrip deserves kudos for continuing to grow its air ticketing and overall sales despite the upheaval. But executives deserve criticism for the company's relentless unprofitability.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

MakeMyTrip Grows Despite Turbulence in India’s Airline Sector

Online Travel

Ebix to Acquire India’s Corporate Travel Player Yatra for $338 Million

Corporate travel and event planning seem to be the only profitable paths in India's online travel scene, at least for now.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 5 years ago

Ebix to Acquire India’s Corporate Travel Player Yatra for $338 Million

Tourism

Australia’s Visa Bottleneck Jeopardizes Luring Cricket-Crazed Indians for World Cup Next Year

Claims that Indian travel agents are discouraging clients from going to Australia may be overblown. But they do not detract from the key issue: Australia must streamline visa processing better, especially if it wants to attract Indians to the Cricket World Cup 2020.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Australia’s Visa Bottleneck Jeopardizes Luring Cricket-Crazed Indians for World Cup Next Year

Business Travel

Cox & Kings to Sell Businesses to Raise Much-Needed Cash

With the hostel market still so fragmented, the Meininger business would make an attractive option for one of its rivals or perhaps a private equity firm.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Cox & Kings to Sell Businesses to Raise Much-Needed Cash

Tourism

Severe Water Crisis in Indian City Chennai Cripples Hospitality Sector

A water shortage of epic proportions in Chennai, capital of Tamil Nadu, the second most visited state in India by foreign tourists, serves as a reminder to the global hotel industry to ask if it’s doing enough to conserve water.

Shuriah Niazi, Skift | 5 years ago

Severe Water Crisis in Indian City Chennai Cripples Hospitality Sector