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Introducing the Ctrip customer-centricity playbook for global supremacy

By Martin Cowen | May 24, 2018

Ctrip's first quarter 2018 financials contain some impressive triple-digit growth figures, while chairman James Liang used the prepared remarks part of the earnings call to explain how Ctrip's custome Read More

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Delta, Blacklane, BookingKit and more news briefs today...

By PhocusWire | April 20, 2018

Delta launches Farelogix’s calculation engine… BookingKit partners with Vakario… Thai Airways International promotes Blacklane… Cathay Pacific integrates with Skyscanner… RedAwning grows... Read More

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Skyscanner adds no-fee train booking feature to app

By Mitra Sorrells | April 4, 2018

Travelers in the United Kingdom can now use Skyscanner’s iOS app to compare and book train tickets. Read More

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Trip by Skyscanner makes its reviews and content available to partners

By Mitra Sorrells | March 30, 2018

Travel brands looking to offer more personalized content and recommendations to customers have a new resource to help them. Read More

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The state of influencer marketing for travel brands

By Mitra Sorrells | March 29, 2018

Photos, blog posts and other content shared by social media influencers can be an effective way for brands to communicate with consumers – particularly since surveys have found that between one-third to... Read More

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Phocuswright Europe 2018 Preview: Q&A with Skyscanner's Filip Filipov

By PhocusWire | March 21, 2018

Ahead of the event, Filipov shares his thoughts on the biggest opportunity in online travel, what advice he'd give to new businesses and what's next for metasearch. Read More

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Voice tech in travel, part 3: The Skyscanner story

By Mitra Sorrells | March 19, 2018

Metasearch engine Skyscanner was one of the first travel sector brands to introduce conversational search interfaces. Read More

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Ctrip ends 2017 on financial high, promises ambitions only just starting

By Mitra Sorrells | March 15, 2018

China’s largest online travel company, Ctrip, posted net revenue gains of 39% in 2017 to $4.1 billion. Read More

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Google Flights: the mainstream player everyone feared?

By Kevin May | March 2, 2018

Google doesn't really talk about how well its Flights metasearch engine is shaping up against its powerful competitors - but external data providers can help shine a light. Read More

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How traveler interest versus action varies across region

By Jill Menze | February 7, 2018

Examining traveler behavior through the lens of flight searches and resulting actions reveals similarities and differences across the Americas, Asia Pacific and EMEA regions. Read More

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B2B vacation rental advertising startup nabs £3 million seed round

By Martin Cowen | December 4, 2017

Edinburgh-based startup TravelNest has picked up £3 million in what it claims is Scotland's biggest ever seed round. The business is "an advertising optimisation platform" for holiday rental owners Read More

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VIDEO: Buying Skyscanner and Trip.com, targeting the world

By Kevin May | November 23, 2017

Let's be honest, Ctrip was very much seen in the West as a giant of the Chinese online travel scene, but perhaps not much else. Read More

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Trip.com boss on why it's a good fit for Skyscanner (and Ctrip)

By Sponsored Content | November 13, 2017

This is an article from China Travel News.It appears as part of the tnooz sponsored content initiative. Travellers, just like consumers in any ecommerce category, have distinct ways of shopping. Read More

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Skyscanner acquires Twizoo to boost user content on hotels

By Linda Fox | November 9, 2017

Skyscanner has acquired Twizoo with terms of the deal undisclosed. The Ctrip-owned metasearch player says it will use Twizoo's user content from social media alongside existing hotel reviews to hel Read More

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From the WIT desk: The next billion users

By Siew Hoon Yeoh | November 8, 2017

During the WIT conference last month, one clear message hit home – how tech and travel brands in the West were now looking toward Asia for inspiration and ideas, not just growth and profits. Read More

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