reservations

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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Yelp Seats 22M Diners in December
Yelp Seats 22M Diners in December
February 26, 2019  |  ResTech

For Yelp, it’s food for thought. Bloomberg reported on Tuesday (Feb. 26) that the firm, known for its reviews from users across any number of...

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Amex Buys Japanese Restaurant Platform
Amex Buys Japanese Restaurant Platform
January 15, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

American Express has acquired Pocket Concierge, a restaurant reservation platform that provides customers with access to high-end restaurants in Japan, the company announced on Tuesday...

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Mariana Tek On Bringing Concierge Service To Boutique Fitness Booking
Mariana Tek On Bringing Concierge Service To Boutique Fitness Booking
December 21, 2018  |  Retail

According to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA), global “health club” revenue totaled $81 billion in 2015, with 151.5 million members visiting nearly...

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Resy Rivals OpenTable With Reserve Acquisition
Resy Rivals OpenTable With Reserve Acquisition
November 05, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Restaurant reservation service Resy has acquired rival Reserve in a bid to take on top dog OpenTable. According to The New York Times, Resy did not...

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Marketplaces Find A Niche With Off-The-Beaten-Path Campsites
Marketplaces Find A Niche With Off-The-Beaten-Path Campsites
October 09, 2018  |  Retail

When Olaf Dunn wanted to go camping with his kids last year, finding an available campsite on short notice wasn’t easy. “In Canada, you need...

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OpenTable Employee Charged With Making Fake Reservations At Rival Service
OpenTable Employee Charged With Making Fake Reservations At Rival Service
September 25, 2018  |  Legal

OpenTable employee Steven Addison was charged by federal prosecutors with making fake reservations on a rival’s website at a time when he knew the restaurants...

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Amex Restaurant Reservation App Woos Millennials
Amex Restaurant Reservation App Woos Millennials
September 21, 2018  |  ResTech

To help its Platinum cardholders book tables at restaurants through their phones, including those that have Michelin stars, American Express plans to roll out a...

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Please Wait To Be Seated. Google Will Tell You How Long.
Please Wait To Be Seated. Google Will Tell You How Long.
November 14, 2017  |  ResTech

The wait is over: Google has finally introduced a feature to help hungry searchers find out not only when a restaurant is likely to be...

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