[TravelNews] Skioo raises $6.1 million to expand ski resort ancillary sales Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：28 Times
Skioo has skied into an investment round of $6.1 million from Investinor (a Norwegian government fund) and the Swiss arm of Canica, an investment fund from Norway. The pay-per-use system is a mobile application that connects skiers with products at key resorts around Europe....
[TravelNews] Revinate closes series C financing, expands Professional Services to meet surging customer demand Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：16 Times
Revinate, the software as a service (SaaS) company that helps hotels reinvent the guest experience, today announces it has raised $12.99 million in Series C financing....
[TravelNews] Hotels versus intermediaries – consumers think online travel agencies are cheaper Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：85 Times
Research with 1,000 travellers aged between 18 and 64 has shown that around 75% believe they get the best prices for a hotel stay via an online travel agency....
[TravelNews] Hainan sees world-class potential in medical sector Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：113 Times
Hainan aims to become a world-class medical tourism destination within five years by developing the Boao Lecheng international medical tourism pilot zone....
[TravelNews] Fosun, HNA are interested in resort operator Apple Leisure Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：102 Times
Apple Leisure Group, a resort operator in the Caribbean and Mexico, is exploring a sale that could value it at more than $1.5 billion, including debt, after attracting interest from Chinese companies including Fosun Group and HNA Group....
[TravelNews] Atzuche raises over RMB 100 million in series B+ round Date：2016-07-06 06:53:30 Click：123 Times
Atzuche announced that the company has received more than RMB 100 million in its series B+ round. The peer-to-peer car rental platform has started charging a service fee of around 7%-25% in each transaction starting from July 1, but will offer at least 12% off for the fee....
[TravelNews] Alitrip, Ctrip remove agents’ listings of international flights Date：2016-07-02 23:43:20 Click：48 Times
Air ticketing in China turned over a new leaf on July 1, when the four major Chinese carriers’ policy of prohibiting air ticketing by agents on third-party booking platforms became effective, probably causing a sleepless night for China’s air ticketing agents on the eve of the change....
[TravelNews] UK sharing economy transactions to increase to £140 billion by 2025 Date：2016-07-02 23:43:19 Click：14 Times
The UK’s top five ‘sharing economy’ sectors might reap 140bn in transactions by 2025 according to figures released by PwC....
[TravelNews] Airbnb seeks funds valuing it at USD 30 billion Date：2016-07-02 23:43:19 Click：10 Times
Apartment-sharing startup Airbnb is in talks for a new round of funding that would value the company at USD 30 billion, a source close to the company said on Tuesday....
[TravelNews] Three approaches to pricing that improve hotel revenue strategy Date：2016-07-02 23:43:19 Click：10 Times
One of the most important decisions every hotel organization needs to make is establishing their public pricing structure.Pricing by day, pricing by a guest’s length of stay and continuous pricing could be three possible approaches....