Articles tagged “cox and kings”

Tourism

Where Indians Are Traveling Now – India Report

Last year, India was the fifth-largest source market for Singapore. In 2024, India became second-largest overseas source market for the U.S. and third-largest source for Singapore, showing big gains in short-haul as well as long-haul destinations.

Bulbul Dhawan | 1 day ago

Where Indians Are Traveling Now – India Report

Tour Operators

Cox & Kings’ India Brand Returns Under New Owner

As Cox & Kings re-enters a competitive, technology-driven market, the brand faces the challenge of regaining customer trust while appealing to a new generation of travelers. The big question: Can Wilson & Hughes breathe new life into a legacy brand?

Peden Doma Bhutia | 3 days ago

Cox & Kings’ India Brand Returns Under New Owner

Hotels

Europe’s Meininger Hotels Mulls Going Public: Report

After months of problems, Mumbai-headquartered Cox & Kings is now undergoing insolvency proceedings in India. Will Meininger, its hybrid hotel chain, get a new lease on life?

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Europe’s Meininger Hotels Mulls Going Public: Report

Tourism

Asian Resorts Drive Forward in Being Green

Beyond the glare of overdevelopment, Asia’s resorts want to be a pioneer of the sustainability movement. Here’s how they say they will do that.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Asian Resorts Drive Forward in Being Green

Business Travel

EbixCash Takes Over Cox & Kings’ Business Travel Clients in India

Some travel companies — Ebix among others — are rumored to be considering taking over all of the cash-strapped Cox & Kings.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

EbixCash Takes Over Cox & Kings’ Business Travel Clients in India

Tourism

Lessons From a Destination’s Crisis Recovery in Asia

It's understandable that Sri Lanka wants arrivals to return to pre-Easter bombing levels soonest. The challenge is knowing what measures are needed, amid the sense of urgency that can cloud the mind.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Lessons From a Destination’s Crisis Recovery in Asia

Business Travel

Cox & Kings’ Struggles Force Closure of UK Travel Group

Things look to have deteriorated rapidly at Cox & Kings. Can it now raise enough money to stop itself from going out of business?

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Cox & Kings’ Struggles Force Closure of UK Travel Group

Business Travel

Cox & Kings to Sell Businesses to Raise Much-Needed Cash

With the hostel market still so fragmented, the Meininger business would make an attractive option for one of its rivals or perhaps a private equity firm.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 5 years ago

Cox & Kings to Sell Businesses to Raise Much-Needed Cash

Online Travel

What India Reveals About the Future of Online Travel: A Skift Deep Dive

Surprising factors have delayed the coronation of MakeMyTrip Group as India's queen of domestic online travel. Paytm came out of nowhere to grab share, Oyo upended budget hotel distribution, Ixigo tried to make price comparison chic, and Booking.com outmaneuvered Expedia for premium hotel bookings. From this scrappy mix, online travel will find new lessons.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 6 years ago

What India Reveals About the Future of Online Travel: A Skift Deep Dive

Business Travel

How 260-Year-Old Cox & Kings Stayed Relevant

Cox & Kings remains at the forefront of luxury tourism — not bad for a company that began life in 1758.

Patrick Whyte, Skift | 6 years ago

How 260-Year-Old Cox & Kings Stayed Relevant