TUI Group Turns Toward Online Bookings as It Revamps Its Business
Patrick Whyte, Skift
It turns out TUI isn't immune to the challenges the rest of the European travel market is facing.
4 days ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
It turns out TUI isn't immune to the challenges the rest of the European travel market is facing.
4 days ago
Meghan Carty, Skift Research
We see food tourism as being more than just a buzzy trend. Understanding what it is today can help stakeholders find their place in the potentially lucrative space.
4 days ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
Well, well, well, it's not just Thomas Cook that's struggling. TUI is feeling the pain as well, and given its size and power, it's fair to say the whole European tour operator market is now in a bad way.
1 week ago
Meghan Carty, Skift Research
Food tourism is one trend that we don’t see ever going away, but it will never stop evolving. Destinations and other stakeholders need to understand what it means today in order to reap the benefits food tourists can bring.
2 weeks ago
Youjin Lee, Skift
Korean tour agencies got a harsh wakeup call last year. This year, they must prove they have a reason to exist alongside foreign online travel agencies and booming travel startups.
1 month ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
When someone with the scale of TUI gets serious about something, you know it's a big deal. Now that it has got the right technology, it should be an easy win for a company with such a massive customer base.
2 months ago
Patrick Whyte, Skift
Thomas Cook might have been a victim of circumstance but it probably hasn't helped itself. It is caught between the asset-heavy approach of TUI and smaller, more nimble online rivals. It needs to get its house in order to ensure it doesn't keep repeating the same mistakes.
2 months ago
Richard Weiss and David Hellier, Bloomberg
Thomas Cook seems to have stemmed the bleeding — now it just needs to come up with a convincing turnaround strategy.
2 months ago
Joe Easton , Bloomberg
The question is: What happens to Thomas Cook, and On the Beach, when Brexit officially begins?
3 months ago
Christopher Jasper and Anthony Palazzo, Bloomberg
The drip, drip feed of bad news continues for Thomas Cook. You've got to worry for the company given Brexit is just around the corner.
3 months ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Japan turned out to be the lifeboat for Thomas Cook China when Thailand turned disastrous, as the tour operator appears to be sailing away blithely with four new initiatives to scale up its China market.
3 months ago
Dan Peltier, Skift
Tour operators only launch tours that they see demand for, and in Intrepid Travel's case, there's no question that vegan travelers appreciate the attention and effort to design food tours that are just as delicious as any other.
3 months ago