Articles tagged “lyft”

The rise of the sharing economy is a trend in business travel that won't get put easily back in the bottle, although it isn't for everyone. On the other hand, it is possible that Lufthansa's battle with the business travel community could get recorked and disposed with.

For first time Uber is now more popular among business travelers than taxis as a percent of all rides, a seminal moment if there ever was one for the business traveler transport economy.

Giving travelers a peek at what happens behind the scenes by sharing their staff's personal take is one way to build brand affinity.

Uber is the ultimate business travel app: Tell it to serve you right now, and it does.

The decentralization of tech and entrepreneurial startup culture is revitalizing urban neighborhoods across America, which also provide unique travel experiences for visitors.

Lyft needs more financing to keep the wheels of its operation running and expanding, but being recognized as a more human form of ride-sharing is even more important to attracting and keeping users.

This Skift Trends Report traces some of the seminal shifts of 2014, from the dramatic rise in mobile bookings to same-day hotel- booking trends and marketing trends that impact mobile development.

Rental cars, trains, and taxis are present for their customers on social, but it needs to step up the pace.

While we do see the promise in Lyft and its peers, we think investing legends in Silicon Valley aren't always looking to solve the same problems every day humans have.

If there's one combined lesson travel companies can take from Uber it's this: Make the experience seamless.