Ebix to Acquire India’s Corporate Travel Player Yatra for $338 Million
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Corporate travel and event planning seem to be the only profitable paths in India's online travel scene, at least for now.
2 months ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Corporate travel and event planning seem to be the only profitable paths in India's online travel scene, at least for now.
2 months ago
SkiftX
In an era of “big data,” it’s easy to overlook the fact that meeting planner feedback is one of the most powerful tools that hospitality companies can use to drive repeat business and boost event revenue.
3 months ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Many hoteliers will be watching what Cendyn's new president, Tim Sullivan, does to grow his company's software suite, which offers tools for automated marketing, business intelligence, and group sales management. Can it fend off competitors?
3 months ago
Sean O'Neill, Skift
Airbnb's move to offer more meetings spaces represents an example of one of Skift's 2019 Megatrends, as many giant online booking companies are looking for their next phases of growth by expanding into new areas.
8 months ago
Deanna Ting, Skift
All travelers can already access more than 2,200 TED Talks online. Marriott and TED will need to differentiate the content enough to make it compelling for guests and loyalty members to want to tap into, as well as market it effectively.
3 years ago
Samantha Shankman, Skift
Dubai might not offer meetings and convention attendees the culture of Tokyo or the cuisine of New York, but its location, growing room and space inventory, and desire to bring in more events will drive its growth beyond the 2020 Expo.
5 years ago
Rafat Ali, Skift
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5 years ago
Greg Oates, Skift
By focusing as much on the conference user experience and content delivery platforms as the content itself, C2MTL is rewriting the rules of conference management and having a lot of fun in the process.
5 years ago
Greg Oates, Skift
Hospitality brands responded to the threat to the meetings industry by innovating and ditching the one-size-fits all approach. Find out where things are headed next.
5 years ago
Greg Oates, Skift
Fast Company's extensive historical overview of SXSW Interactive provides a story arc from the birth of 21st century multimedia to Zooey Deschanel.
6 years ago
Crystal Chesters, HotelierMiddleEast.com
The MICE business is all about who has the flashiest, newest event space with fast air connections and a solid hotel stock. Welcome to Qatar.
6 years ago
Corbin Ball, Corbin Ball Associates
Companies that understand what the MICE industry needs most inside convention halls and hotel ballrooms are best positioned to bring the benefits of tech advances to specialized audiences.
6 years ago