Tripadvisor will repurchase its Series A and Series B common stock from Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, which has held a controlling interest in the online travel company since 2012, in a deal valued at $435 million. The companies announced the merger…
Accor has announced a partnership with Dangayach Group to develop two new luxury hotels in the booming tourism market of Goa, India Accor expands its footprint in Goa with new luxury hotel projects Raffles Hotels & Resorts will deliver its…
Sino Jet announced the establishment of its headquarters in the Middle East, as well as its expanded partnership with regional aviation firm Falcon. The collaboration aims to combine resources and leverage each other’s strengths to create a more robust, efficient,…
TripSuite has raised $5 million in seed funding to grow its artificial intelligence-powered platform for travel agencies that includes tools for customer relationship management, commission tracking, accounting, payments and more. F-Prime Capital led the funding round and Bienville Capital Management…
Tourism Malaysia deputy director-general Lee Thai Hung and officials representing Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB) and Shanghai Airlines welcomed 150 passengers aboard flight FM813 on 13th December at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). The flight came in from Changchun,…
The provincial government of the Philippine province of Northern Samar formally signed a partnership with Island Living Channel (ILC) to promote the province to both tourists and investors. Northern Samar provincial tourism officer Josette Doctor announced on Monday, 16th December,…
Treebo Hospitality Ventures (THV) has announced the launch of its new premium hotel brand called ‘Medalio’ Treebo Hospitality Ventures (THV) launches Medalio, A new premium 4-Star hotel brand Derived from the word ‘medallion’, the brand is conceived as being a…
Travel industry folk are always interested in career moves but few attract as much attention as the departure of Expedia Group chief technology officer Rathi Murthy in May. Little was said at the time except that it was for a…
Representative Image The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) held its highly anticipated Caribbean Hospitality Industry Exchange Forum (CHIEF) in Miami last month, bringing together hospitality and tourism professionals from across the Caribbean. With the theme “Keeping It Real: Amplifying Caribbean Tourism through Authenticity, Integration, and Immersion,” this…
How do you handle diving into opportunities when you have a company to protect? Well, you might be a little more risk averse with a company on your hands than you might be in general, according to Kayak co-founder and…