Sean O'Neil News

China's sharing economy gets its own industry body
News / Technology
China's sharing economy gets its own industry body
By Martin Cowen | December 16, 2015
As the rest of the world argues over the pros and cons of the so-called sharing economy, China has... Read More
Cruise.me adds interactive services, charts course for growth
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Cruise.me adds interactive services, charts course for growth
By Linda Fox | December 15, 2015
After two years in development Cruise.me "soft" launched last week with its take on improving the... Read More
Yahoo Japan makes huge travel play with $830m Ikyu move
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Yahoo Japan makes huge travel play with $830m Ikyu move
By Martin Cowen | December 15, 2015
Yahoo Japan continues to build up its travel business, agreeing a massive takeover of Japanese travel,... Read More
3 things Expedia has learned from analyzing airfare data
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3 things Expedia has learned from analyzing airfare data
By Nick Vivion | December 14, 2015
Expedia, the travel technology giant, has analyzed its trove of data to identify key trends in air... Read More
How a TV company is carving out its place in online travel
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How a TV company is carving out its place in online travel
By Linda Fox | December 14, 2015
The name 7Travel may not mean much to some in the online travel world but it is a quietly growing... Read More
Triposo raises again, with $3.1M for its travel guide apps
News / Technology
Triposo raises again, with $3.1M for its travel guide apps
By Sean O'Neil | December 11, 2015
Triposo is a trip-planning startup founded five years ago by former Googlers Douwe Osinga and Jon... Read More
TUI review sees Hotelbeds carved from the business
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TUI review sees Hotelbeds carved from the business
By Linda Fox | December 10, 2015
TUI Group is near completion of a strategic review of Hotelbeds which includes a plan to "carve-out"... Read More
Tansler nets $1.3M for its reverse-auction vacation rental platform
News / Online
Tansler nets $1.3M for its reverse-auction vacation rental platform
By Sean O'Neil | December 10, 2015
It's been a couple of years since Tnooz profiled Tansler, a New York startup that runs reverse... Read More
Apple picks Hopper as one of 2015's best apps
News / Technology
Apple picks Hopper as one of 2015's best apps
By Sean O'Neil | December 9, 2015
Today Apple released its picks for the best apps of 2015, and the only travel app to make the list was... Read More
Expedia invests in Alice, the hotel mobile tech startup
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Expedia invests in Alice, the hotel mobile tech startup
By Sean O'Neil | December 9, 2015
New York startup Alice, the maker of a hotel operations platform, has received a "significant" -- but... Read More
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