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China outbound travel service ByeCity raises $20 million
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China outbound travel service ByeCity raises $20 million
By Karthick Prabu | March 13, 2014
Chinese outbound travel service ByeCity has raised about $20 million in a Series B round led by... Read More
Hotels on Facebook: pictures of restaurant food and scenery most popular
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Hotels on Facebook: pictures of restaurant food and scenery most popular
By Karthick Prabu | March 13, 2014
Among the content posted by hotels on Facebook, pictures of their restaurant food have the highest... Read More
Soundtrack to a trip as Spotify teams up with British Airways
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Soundtrack to a trip as Spotify teams up with British Airways
By Karthick Prabu | March 12, 2014
British Airways and music streaming service Spotify have launched an initiative to allow passengers to... Read More
How travel advertisers can crack the code of social media marketing
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How travel advertisers can crack the code of social media marketing
By Viewpoints | March 12, 2014
The travel industry has been slow in some respects to unlock the power of social media as a means of... Read More
What can Hollywood teach us about better content marketing
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What can Hollywood teach us about better content marketing
By PhocusWire | March 12, 2014
MARKETING: Content marketing, as a term in the wider mix of marketing lingo, is relatively new - or at... Read More
VeryLastRoom raises $2.1 million in bid to capture $28 billion last-minute market
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VeryLastRoom raises $2.1 million in bid to capture $28 billion last-minute market
By Karthick Prabu | March 12, 2014
Last minute mobile-based hotel booking service VeryLastRoom has raised $2.1 million funding led by... Read More
Priceline acquires micro-marketing platform Qlika
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Priceline acquires micro-marketing platform Qlika
By Nick Vivion | March 11, 2014
Interesting little technology acquisition for Priceline after confirming it has bought Israeli startup... Read More
MakeMyTrip reveals share sale plan to fund future acquisitions
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MakeMyTrip reveals share sale plan to fund future acquisitions
By Karthick Prabu | March 11, 2014
Indian online travel agent MakeMyTrip along with certain shareholders of the company plan to offer and... Read More
Thomas Cook launches automated travel deal request service on Twitter
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Thomas Cook launches automated travel deal request service on Twitter
By Karthick Prabu | March 10, 2014
[video_popup width="805" height="454" video_link="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udnaf-kusVU"... Read More
Car rental service Drive.sg raises almost $800,000, plots Asia expansion
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Car rental service Drive.sg raises almost $800,000, plots Asia expansion
By Karthick Prabu | March 10, 2014
Singapore-based online car rental markeplace Drive.sg has raised $790,000 (SGD 1 million) in a Series... Read More
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