Articles tagged “oyo”

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Soutwest’s preventative prep, Oyo’s IPO shrinkage, and LGBTQ+ travel marketing over the years.

Can the new artificial intelligence software’s travel recommendations be taken as gospel? Perhaps yes, but for now, let’s leverage the power of the human instead of the alternate human.

A cut in IPO size to almost half may be significant, but the confidential pre-filing route provides some flexibility to Oyo. However, the market conditions will determine to a large extent if the hospitality company is able to make the most of it.

Given the lackluster performance of several recent public market debuts in India and volatile market conditions, the Oyo IPO size coming down might be a strategic decision.

Besides inking big ticket deals to accelerate the pace of different projects, Indian Railways now wants to satisfy the aspirations and demands of the modern commuter.

Oyo's new focus on customer support could help, but its relaxation of brand standards in the budget sector could have big reputational risks.

With Indian airlines placing big bets on aircraft orders and deploying higher capacities on international routes, the global travel industry seems to be sitting up and taking note of the India outbound travel market's potential.

Oyo, which advertises itself online as "India's Best Online Hotel Booking Site for Sanitized Stays," said it is performing well in the U.S. — after de-emphasizing its U.S. presence during…

The emirate’s digital nomad-friendly tourism blueprint, now endorsed by Airbnb, has a lot going for it. But rising accommodation costs could deter the more price-conscious traveler.

Turning a large proportion of cruise bookings from offline travel agents into online instant bookings would be a big ask. Many of Cruisebound's backers don't need the money, but they will have to prove themselves again nonetheless.