Articles tagged “mergers and acquisitions”

There's nothing quite as exciting in the corporate world than an unwelcome takeover offer. On this episode of the Skift Travel Podcasts, Skift's hotel experts deal with the drama.

Mews completed one of at least four travel tech acquisitions this month.

Choice is confident it can sell its offer to Wyndham shareholders without the opinion of Wyndham executives.

Tracing its roots back to its original name, Quality Courts United, Choice has established itself as a prominent player through acquisitions.

This is in essence a hostile takeover, and the acquisition may not go through. But if it does, it will create the largest budget hotel player in North America.

Booking.com's appeal of the adverse European Commission decision on its merger with eTraveli Group will take years to play out. If self-styled "bigger fish" eTraveli is still around for the taking, it would cost considerably more.

Surprise, surprise! Air France-KLM's first move in Europe's latest round of airline consolidation is SAS, not TAP Air Portugal as expected.

Portugal's Finance Minister Fernando Medina kicked off the long-awaited sale of TAP Air Portugal Thursday with the announcement that the government would sell a 51% stake in the state-owned airline…

This is might be called Booking Holdings statement of objections to the EC’s statement of objections to the eTraveli deal. This dust-up is heading for the courts.

HotelRunner, a hotel tech startup, has acquired the point-of-sale software company PayPad.