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Articles tagged “online travel agencies”

Online Travel

South Korea’s Travel App Yanolja Backed by Booking Holdings Invests in Data Startup Ahead of IPO

Yanolja may seek a $4 billion valuation in its planned IPO next year. Its investment in Triple underscores its ambition to go beyond South Korea and become a global superapp and a hotel services provider.

South Korea’s Travel App Yanolja Backed by Booking Holdings Invests in Data Startup Ahead of IPO

Online Travel

Despegar Believes Financial Tech Will Hasten an Online Travel Recovery in Latin America

Online travel brands can no longer count on paid marketing alone to drive growth as they try to penetrate developing markets. Despegar is ahead of its larger global rivals in embracing "fintech." It sees consumer loans as a way to appeal to many travel buyers who don't use banks.

Despegar Believes Financial Tech Will Hasten an Online Travel Recovery in Latin America

Travel Booking

Understanding the Finances Behind Trip.com’s Global Ambitions: New Skift Research

How do you measure the largest booking site in the world? Is it rooms sold, gross bookings, commissions earned, or profits. A look into Trip.com shows the need to be nuanced in analyzing an online travel agency's financials.

Understanding the Finances Behind Trip.com’s Global Ambitions: New Skift Research

Online Travel

Ad Tech Company Intent Media Shuts Down After Decade-Long Run

Intent Media was in expansion mode early this year and had a good thing going, but Covid-19 and the resulting online travel advertising crash wrote the company's obituary.

Ad Tech Company Intent Media Shuts Down After Decade-Long Run

Travel Booking

Lessons From Trip.com on the Future of Travel: New Skift Research

China is like no other place on Earth and Trip.com is like no other online travel agency. It offers lessons on how to build an industry-leading business and how to respond to our deepest crisis ever.

Lessons From Trip.com on the Future of Travel: New Skift Research
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Hotels

Hotel Revenue: A Recovery Guide for Travel Agencies

Our new eBook, Hotel Revenue: A Recovery Guide For Travel Agencies, encourages travel agencies to pivot their value proposition, and hone in on hotel sales as they chart the path to post-Covid recovery.

Hotel Revenue: A Recovery Guide for Travel Agencies
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Online Travel

New Webinar: How Online Travel Agencies Can Increase Conversions in Recovery

With travelers’ needs and behaviors shifting substantially in the past year, we’re running a new webinar to help inform and guide online travel agencies on the best tactics to use to convert travelers to aid their recovery.

New Webinar: How Online Travel Agencies Can Increase Conversions in Recovery

Online Travel

Expedia CEO Says Company Overhaul Will Be Done in Time for Travel’s Recovery

Talk about tough love. The CEO of Expedia Group, Peter Kern, is sticking with the tough line despite the pandemic by still demanding a significant reorganization and tech revamp for the online travel giant.

Expedia CEO Says Company Overhaul Will Be Done in Time for Travel’s Recovery
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New Guide Provides Roadmap to Travel Recovery in a Post-Pandemic World

In March 2020, Covid-19 became the biggest disruptor in modern travel. Now, six months on, international borders are slowly starting to reopen, and travelers are eager to return to some normality. This guide presents new research-based perspectives on what it’ll take to get the world moving again.

New Guide Provides Roadmap to Travel Recovery in a Post-Pandemic World

Online Travel

MakeMyTrip Bets on the Pandemic Speeding Up India’s Shift to Online Travel

Executives are fine-tuning their strategy by pushing more into business travel management, tours-and-activities sales, and international bus booking.

MakeMyTrip Bets on the Pandemic Speeding Up India’s Shift to Online Travel