[TravelNews] TripAdvisor’s new CFO says quality hotel content is key to instant booking conversion Date:2016-03-02 02:00:37 Click:8 Times
TripAdvisor’s new chief financial officer Ernst Teunissen said that TripAdvisor is applying renewed energy into getting accurate, complete descriptions of hotel attributes to drive more direct bookings through the platform....
[TravelNews] UTour revenue skyrockets by 98.4% in 2015 Date:2016-03-02 02:00:37 Click:21 Times
The Chinese outbound travel and MICE services operator UTour reported 98.4% revenue growth for 2015, to RMB 8.366 billion, and operating profit also went up by 79.17% to RMB 259 million....
[TravelNews] PolyU Study Finds Smartphones Transform the Travel Experience Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:14 Times
They argue that “mobile systems have become important tools enabling tourists to navigate an uncertain world”....
[TravelNews] Accorhotels Expands Its Resort Network With Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:24 Times
AccorHotels announced recently a joint partnership with Panwa Beach Properties Co. Ltd to manage Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort....
[TravelNews] Midtown Shangri-La,Hangzhou New Appointment Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:296 Times
Mr. Bernhard Wimmer joined Midtown Shangri-La, Hangzhou in May 2015 and is looking forward to be part of the city and an exciting opening of the hotel in March 12, 2016....
[TravelNews] AccorHotels acquires a 30% stake in Oasis Collections, a curated marketplace for private rentals Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:17 Times
The company which pioneered the “Home meets Hotel” category of accommodations, blending the value and authenticity of private rentals with the service, quality-control and amenities of a hotel....
[TravelNews] AccorHotels acquires a 49% stake in Squarebreak, the disruptor operator of hotel homes in France Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:17 Times
With this investment, AccorHotels is positioning itself to better understand the expectations of guests in a sector where the stay experience and the quality of service are particularly important....
[TravelNews] Ihg Appoints Jason Burnett As General Manager Of Crowne Plaza Beijing Sun Palace Date:2016-02-29 01:09:17 Click:28 Times
Mr. Burnett hails from New Zealand and he has been working with IHG for 29 years, with his footprint in New Zealand, Fiji, Thailand, Guam, Australia and China....
[TravelNews] Flying high in a changing world: Airbus China COO Date:2016-02-29 01:08:50 Click:13 Times
Ships and planes -the two main forms of global travel, and one mans viewing platforms for global development....
[TravelNews] Chinese tourists get easier access to Swedish visas Date:2016-02-29 01:08:50 Click:19 Times
From April, Sweden will add visa application centers in Xian, Chongqing, Nanjing, Chengdu, Shenyang, Wuhan, Hangzhou, Jinan, Kunming and Changsha to its existing centers in Beijing and Shanghai....