[TravelNews] Wal-Mart buys China e-commerce giant Yihaodian in online push Date:2015-07-23 17:30:34 Click:33 Times
Wal-Mart Stores Inc has taken full ownership of Chinese e-commerce firm Yihaodian.com, buying out the 49% stake that it did not already own....
[TravelNews] Alibaba ups investment in cloud computing as rivalry with Amazon heats up Date:2015-07-23 17:30:34 Click:206 Times
Alibaba#39;s Aliyun cloud services arm will target clients beyond China as it tries to match or outperform Amazon within three years, Aliyun president Simon Hu said....
[TravelNews] Chinese tourists boost Russia's tourism revenue Date:2015-07-23 17:30:33 Click:39 Times
Chinese tourists accounted for 16% of all foreign tourists in Russia since the beginning of 2015 with average spending at nearly $2,400 per person....
[TravelNews] Australian, Chinese visitors drive 'exceptional' NZ tourism figures Date:2015-07-23 17:30:33 Click:14 Times
Visitor arrivals numbered were up 9% to 177,000 in June, and rose by 7% in the year ending June to 2.99 million, according to Statistics New Zealand....
[TravelNews] MakeMyTrip to invest $15 million in HolidayIQ Date:2015-07-23 17:30:33 Click:16 Times
MakeMyTrip announced signing of agreement for the acquisition of a minority stake in HolidayIQ. MakeMyTrip will pick up around 28% stake in HolidayIQ for $15 million....
[TravelNews] ClickTripz buys TheSuitest to add data science to hotel technology Date:2015-07-23 17:30:33 Click:15 Times
TheSuitest, a hotel search engine that crunches data to give additional information on room options, was acquired by ClickTripz this week....
[TravelNews] China's Tianjin Airbus plant to deliver first A330 plane in 2018 Date:2015-07-22 15:38:38 Click:196 Times
An Airbus plant in Tianjin, north China, is expected to deliver its first A330 plane in 2018, according to its Chinese partner on Wednesday....
[TravelNews] Spanish airport costing 1B euros attracts Chinese offer of just 10,000 euros Date:2015-07-22 15:37:52 Click:21 Times
The Chinese group#39;s 10,000 Euros was the only bidder for the ghost airport built in Castilla-La Mancha region of southern Spain for a reported 1 billion euros....
[TravelNews] Mobile booking is here, but travel firms are missing out Date:2015-07-22 15:37:52 Click:6 Times
Mobile is the new normal – 34 % of global ecommerce transactions across all industries are happening on mobile devices....
[TravelNews] Boeing predicts surge in pilot demand following $5.6 trillion in jet orders Date:2015-07-22 15:37:52 Click:20 Times
Global airlines will need 558,000 new pilots to keep pace with surging travel demand and a $5.6 trillion jet shopping spree, according to a Boeing Co. forecast....