The importance of millennials, or Generation Y, or those aged 18-35, is a constant across all travel verticals.
Mobile is the new normal – 34 % of global ecommerce transactions across all industries are happening on mobile devices.
WeChat is embracing new features, including ones that promise to simplify our lives in a “connected” world. Marketers need to find ways to own the experience via this app.
As a highly fragmented market, there are not that many players in the activities sector capable of providing a real global integrated offering.
On Monday, Tnooz reported that Booking.com, the online travel agency giant owned by Priceline Group, has begun listing homestays.
Travelzoo Inc., a global Internet media company, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015, with revenue of $34.1 million, a decrease of 8% year-over-year. Net income was $1.3 million, with earnings per share of $0.09.
The shift in travel spending from bricks-and-mortar travel agencies to online travel companies has largely been about automation — taking the human part out, for cost savings.
Looking to expand in Japan, flight-search engine Skyscanner and Yahoo Japan announced a joint venture, and they plan on contributing a relatively meager $2.5 million to kick things off.