Trip.com Cautious of Travel Rebound Even After China Loosens Covid Rules
Trip.com knows better than to just make tall claims on a travel rebound even as the company witnesses a surge in search volume for inbound and outbound travel.
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The New Chinese Traveler Won’t Be Receptive to Old Marketing Strategies
If and when outbound Chinese travelers return, they will be a post-pandemic version of their former selves with altered likes and dislikes. Old-school marketing may fall flat.
Creative Social Video Inspires Future Travelers … And Better Yet Engagement
Social video is winning out as the preferred way for destinations to connect directly with travelers. But it's not just top of funnel awareness. New technology is making it possible to provide an engaging experience all the way from discovery to booking.
Why Yanolja CEO Sees Tesla as a Metaphor for His Superapp Company
Yanolja has ambitious plans to be everything to everyone — will that work for the superapp?
On the Beach Founder to Step Down as CEO
On the Beach Group CEO Simon Cooper, who founded the UK-based beach holidays online travel agency in 2004, will resign his post within the next 12 months, and Chief Financial…
A Tour Operator Flips the Playbook by Embracing Travelers’ Passions, Not Destinations
Passion-based itineraries might sound like the latest hype in tours and activities, but it is being fueled by the everyday interest of people who are turning their hobbies into thriving businesses — and by extension, unique travel experiences.
New 2023 Research: Exploring Gaps Between Traveler Expectations and Industry Perceptions
As travel returns, Expedia Group’s Traveler Value Index 2023 examines the need-to-know changes taking place within the industry — from the perspective of both consumers and travel professionals — and provides actionable insights to guide decision makers in the year ahead.
Sponsored Travelzoo Moves To Fund Metaverse Experiences
Travelzoo, a hotel and package deal publisher, said in a financial filing on Tuesday that it would ask its stockholders to approve making a metaverse experiences scouting business a wholly…
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Expedia and Booking in the Post-Pandemic Travel Landscape
Travel is back in full swing and Expedia Group and Booking Holdings are now fully recovered versus the pandemic. But under the hood, big changes are underway as these two booking sites revamp their strategies for the future.
Expedia and Booking Rebuild for Post-Pandemic Landscape: New Skift Research
Travel is back in full swing and Expedia Group and Booking Holdings are now fully recovered versus the pandemic. But under the hood, big changes are underway as these two booking sites revamp their strategies for the future.