Chinese tourists spent more money via online travel agencies (OTA) thanks to rapid growth of e-commerce and mobile internet, according to a report by Ctrip.
China Southern Airlines leveraged CyberSource Decision Manager to screen inbound orders faster, with increased accuracy and less manual intervention.
In the wake of of Ctrip acquiring Skyscanner and Trivago executing an initial public offering, Kayak is shopping for a metasearch acquisition in Europe and is talking to the Momondo Group about a potential acquisition.
Indian travel search service Ixigo is branching out into other areas of mobile commerce – buying a mobile content startup known as Reach.
Upmarket and “unique accommodation in outdoor travel” brand Glamping Hub has pulled in $2 million in a new round of funding.
China's tourist spending is expected to be more than RMB 6 trillion (USD 865 billion) in 2017, report Xinhua news agency.
A new study on the Traveler’s Path to Purchase from Expedia Media Solutions and comScore reveals trends in how American, British and Canadian travelers choose destinations and make purchases.
ANZ Banking Group has offloaded its New Zealand asset finance business UDC Finance to Chinese conglomerate HNA Group for $NZ660 million (USD 628 million).