[TravelNews] Engaging travel audiences through 360-degree video Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:10 Times
We’ve come a long way from the days of sending out promotional ‘guided tour’ VHS tapes to woo would-be guests, and the dawn of 360 video marketing is poised to revolutionise travel advertising....
[TravelNews] ITQ investors getting close to $200 million exit Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:4 Times
InterGlobe Technology Quotient‘s CEO Anil Parashar has confirmed that talks are under way for a chunk of the Indian travel tech business to change hands for an estimated USD 200 million....
[TravelNews] Eurowings taps Lufthansa resources for new phase of growth Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:11 Times
Lufthansa Group‘s digital transformation continues apace, with its low-cost carrier Eurowings launching its MakeMyWay initiative today....
[TravelNews] Airbnb seeks expansion in long-term house rentals Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:13 Times
Airbnb is considering an expansion in the long-term rental business and has asked McKinsey Co. to research the market. The consulting firm’s work involves conducting competitive analysis of Craigslist, reported Bloomberg....
[TravelNews] AccorHotels invests in Turkey-based Rixos Hotels Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:9 Times
AccorHotels said that, in an effort to expand its growth in the upper upscale and luxury market, it would enter into a long-term joint venture with Antalya, Turkey-based Rixos Hotels....
[TravelNews] Premier Li reflects hopes of China's 109 million middle class Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:5 Times
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang highlighted government efforts to help boost peoples wealth through productive work during his speech to the annual meeting of the National Peoples Congress on March 5....
[TravelNews] How Accor thwarted the advances of its largest single shareholder Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:10 Times
Chinese firms have developed quite a taste for hospitality companies in recent years with high-profile investments in the likes of Hilton Worldwide, Carlson Hotels, and NH Hotel Group....
[TravelNews] Ctrip invests in boutique hotel operator Lagom Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:16 Times
Ctrip has made a strategic investment in boutique hotel and alternative accommodation brand Lagom, according to Lagom’s announcement. The online travel giant also invested in boutique chain Jiuqi last September....
[TravelNews] Dear Chinese airlines: Digital marketing works in other ways Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:7 Times
Joseph Wang, Chief Commercial Officer of TravelDaily China ChinaTravelNews, discusses digital marketing trends for China’s airline industry....
[TravelNews] HNA acquires 80% stake in financial media site Caijing Date:2017-03-10 11:29:36 Click:30 Times
HNA Capital has purchased an 80% stake in Caijing.coms legal entity Beijing Lianban Caixun for RMB 8.8 million, according to data from Tianyancha.com....