5 New Travel Startups Strive to Improve Hotel Booking Models
Photo Credit: Rm8Links is a hostel booking app that lowers commission fees and adds booking services for hostel owners. Rm8Links
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Changing consumers' expectations of the hotel booking process will take time, no matter how ingenuous the new model may be, suggesting that most of these startups have to gain support and build awareness before seeing any meaningful growth.
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This week's startups all strive to improve current travel industry models, whether it be tweaking hostel booking in favor of owners or hotel bids for guests.
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