Articles tagged “online travel agencies”

Online Travel

Yatra Focuses on Corporate Travel as Consumer Business Faces Competition

As Yatra looks at ways to workaround competition in its consumer business, the company is continuing to scale its corporate travel segment to drive profitability.

Bulbul Dhawan | 2 days ago

Yatra Focuses on Corporate Travel as Consumer Business Faces Competition

Tourism

Brunei’s Move to Attract Indian Tourists – India Report

Indian travelers are increasingly traveling internationally: Outbound trips among Indians are expected to reach 50 million a year by 2030.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 days ago

Brunei’s Move to Attract Indian Tourists – India Report

Hotels

The Ideal Mix For Hotel Distribution: Direct Bookings to Lead by 2030

By 2030, direct digital bookings will surpass online travel agencies as the dominant distribution channel, generating over $400 billion in global hotel gross bookings.

Pranavi Agarwal | 4 days ago

The Ideal Mix For Hotel Distribution: Direct Bookings to Lead by 2030

Online Travel

Ixigo Enters Train Food Delivery With Acquisition of Zoop

Ixigo's acquisition of train food delivery service Zoop comes soon after the company's successful IPO. It aims to capture a ready market of train travelers who wish to enhance their food experience during their journeys.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago

Ixigo Enters Train Food Delivery With Acquisition of Zoop

Online Travel

How MakeMyTrip Plans to Ramp Up Its Use of Gen AI

MakeMyTrip is betting on AI to drive traffic and improve the customer journey. But it will take at least a few more quarters to see results.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 weeks ago

How MakeMyTrip Plans to Ramp Up Its Use of Gen AI

Short-Term Rentals

Short-Term Rental Headwinds: U.S. Supply Growth Is Slowing

The U.S. vacation and short-term rental market has seen its supply growth rate drop in half over two years. It's like watching a sprinter decide to take up power walking.

Sean O'Neill | 4 weeks ago

Short-Term Rental Headwinds: U.S. Supply Growth Is Slowing

Tourism

Travelers Do Think of Sustainability, But They’re Not Sure How to Act on it

You might be investing thousands in making travel more sustainable, but your audience is still scratching their heads. Time to get back to basics: simplify your message and educate them!

Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 weeks ago

Travelers Do Think of Sustainability, But They’re Not Sure How to Act on it

Online Travel

How Skyscanner Is Building Its Presence in a Booming India Market

As more Indians look to explore new destinations and seek better travel deals, Skyscanner’s approach of being both a travel guide and a deal-finder could resonate. The company’s vision of making India a top-three market is ambitious, but its success could redefine the company’s role in Asia,

Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 weeks ago

How Skyscanner Is Building Its Presence in a Booming India Market

Online Travel

The Dream Deal: Uber Exploring Buying Expedia, Says FT

This seems to be a trial balloon. No active talks are underway. But it makes intuitive sense given Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's past and current ties with Expedia.

Sean O'Neill | 4 weeks ago

The Dream Deal: Uber Exploring Buying Expedia, Says FT

Online Travel

Yatra Continues Corporate Travel Push With NDC Booking System

The direct connection with airlines would help streamline the booking process, making it easier for businesses to plan trips without needing to jump between platforms.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 1 month ago

Yatra Continues Corporate Travel Push With NDC Booking System