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Articles tagged “yatra”

Online Travel

Yatra CEO Says an India IPO Will Help Finance Future Acquisitions

A listing on the Indian bourses for Nasdaq-listed Yatra would also help the online travel agency to partner with companies who may not have been comfortable with an overseas structure.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

Yatra CEO Says an India IPO Will Help Finance Future Acquisitions

Tourism

Daily Podcast: The UK’s Travel Incompetence

Good morning from Skift. It's Wednesday, June 22 in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Daily Podcast: The UK’s Travel Incompetence

Online Travel

WhatsApp Helps Brands Personalize Travel in India and Middle East

Looking to offer hassle-free and personalized experiences for customers, travel companies have integrated WhatsApp as an effective communications platform. But troubleshooting cannot always be left to bots. Brands also need human beings to chip in at critical moments.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 years ago

WhatsApp Helps Brands Personalize Travel in India and Middle East

Business Travel

Companies Already Reconsidering Loosening Tightened Travel Budgets

Reigniting corporate culture has become a priority, including meeting new hires or just training employees. In some cases it’s starting to eclipse traditional business travel, and the spike is about to hit budgets and resources that were trimmed during the pandemic.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Companies Already Reconsidering Loosening Tightened Travel Budgets

Business Travel

Indian Online Travel Agency Yatra Looks to Raise Up to $100 Million From IPO

Long-struggling Yatra picked the day before India reopened its borders to kickstart its public listing plan. It's now got one year to convince investors online travel is the future in India.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Indian Online Travel Agency Yatra Looks to Raise Up to $100 Million From IPO

Hotels

Daily Podcast: Omicron Batters Hotels Worldwide

Good morning from Skift. It's Monday, January 24, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Daily Podcast: Omicron Batters Hotels Worldwide

Business Travel

Sabre Exec Joining Board of India’s Yatra in Win for Activist Investor Maguire

Sabre’s chief commercial officer Roshan Mendis has become an independent director, which seems enough to settle a dispute that could have derailed Yatra's plan to go public.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Sabre Exec Joining Board of India’s Yatra in Win for Activist Investor Maguire

Business Travel

India’s Yatra Leans More on Freight Delivery Than Corporate Travel for Recovery

This push into cargo is risky, because Yatra needs as many investors on its side as possible as it prepares to go public in its home country, where corporate travel stands to rebound strongly.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

India’s Yatra Leans More on Freight Delivery Than Corporate Travel for Recovery

Business Travel

Activist Shareholder in Tussle With India’s Largest Corp Travel Manager Yatra

The activist investor Maguire has raised fair points that Yatra has taken too long to hire a chief financial officer and to hold board elections. But otherwise, CEO Dhruv Shringi and the management team have led the company well.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Activist Shareholder in Tussle With India’s Largest Corp Travel Manager Yatra

Business Travel

India’s Online Travel Agency Yatra Wants to Convert Dormant Business Travelers to Leisure Trips

It's an updated version of the classic bait-and-switch, and any travel business that comes in will be welcome after the Ebix deal fell through earlier this year.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

India’s Online Travel Agency Yatra Wants to Convert Dormant Business Travelers to Leisure Trips