Donald Yu, CEO of Tuniu, shared his thoughts on topics such as China’s online travel boom, why growth outweighs profitability in the sector and the untapped potential in lower-tiered cities.
CEO Zhengyao Lu said: “We will invest at least RMB2.5 billion to attract new customers at the beginning and we have unlimited cash reserves to continue.”
Alitrip has introduced Credit Stay in the first stage of its “future hotels” strategy that aims to revolutionize OTA involvement in the hotel industry.
TravelDaily China, announced today it will partner with PhoCusWright to stage the 2015 China Hotel Marketing Conference in Shanghai from May 13 to 14, 2015.
Foreign tourism boards are trying to capitalize on this opportunity as international travel is increasingly getting more accessible for Chinese households.
To gain a better position in this eco-system, airlines have to embracing the digital transformation to refine their business model as well as the way they deal with customers and partners.
Travel marketers are expected to capitalize on the prowess of big data and analytics. ChinaTravelNews learns how Qyer.com is approaching the same for tangible results.
Air China will charge a “legroom fee” on select economy class seats of its two international flights from Chengdu starting March 11.