hotel booking

UK TravelTech Firms Streamline API Connections for Booking Websites
UK TravelTech Firms Streamline API Connections for Booking Websites
January 09, 2023  |  API

On the surface, booking a hotel online appears simple and straightforward. But behind the scenes, numerous technically mediated interconnections between booking websites and hotels are...

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Amex Invests in Hotel Software Firm Selfbook
Amex Invests in Hotel Software Firm Selfbook
December 08, 2022  |  Payment Methods

Hotel payment software platform Selfbook has landed a strategic investment from Amex Ventures. “The American Express brand is synonymous with global travel and payment security,...

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Data Point: Travel App Bookings Up 16% in Q2
Data Point: Travel App Bookings Up 16% in Q2
September 23, 2022  |  Travel Payments

When they say “pent-up travel demand” they mean it, as consumer use of airline booking apps and websites rose by double digits in the second...

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Google Offers Free Hotel Booking Links in Search and Maps
Google Offers Free Hotel Booking Links in Search and Maps
March 30, 2022  |  Google

Google is offering free hotel booking links on Search and Maps, an expansion of the program it debuted in 2021, a blog post noted Tuesday...

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OYO May Not See Profits In China, India Until 2022
OYO May Not See Profits In China, India Until 2022
November 25, 2019  |  Startups

India-based OYO has filed a valuation report with India’s ministry of corporate affairs indicating that the company did not expect to turn a profit until 2022,...

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Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
Expedia Sued By Nustay Over Antitrust Claims
June 12, 2019  |  Legal

Online travel booking startup Nustay has filed a complaint with the European Union’s antitrust regulator, the European Commission, accusing Expedia Group and Booking Holdings of...

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Airbnb Invests Up To $200M In India’s OYO Hotels & Homes
Airbnb Invests Up To $200M In India’s OYO Hotels & Homes
April 01, 2019  |  Investments

Airbnb, the home sharing company, said Monday (April 1) it is investing in OYO Hotels & Homes, the India-based hotel booking company. According to a...

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Reimagining Hotel Booking Experiences Via Curated Mobile Apps
Reimagining Hotel Booking Experiences Via Curated Mobile Apps
March 04, 2019  |  Retail

To help define travel for the next generation of adventurers, Porter & Sail is combining discovery and booking it leans toward full-platform experiences. The app...

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A Room Key Season Pass For Outdoor Adventurers
A Room Key Season Pass For Outdoor Adventurers
December 04, 2018  |  Retail

To hit the slopes at more than one resort, skiers can buy season passes that allow them to try out many different properties. Now, lodging...

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