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Vacasa focuses on fixing “elevated homeowner churn,” CFO steps down
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 9, 2023
In the first three months of this year, Vacasa’s gross booking value reached $521 million, up 5% year-over-year.
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Expedia Group embraces AI, banks on loyalty program
By Kathryn Walson
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May 4, 2023
Expedia Group continues to invest in its strategy of acquiring and retaining “high-value loyalty members and app users” across its three leading brands, CEO Peter Kern said.
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Booking Holdings sees opportunity to recreate "human travel agent” with generative AI
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 4, 2023
The comments regarding generative AI came as the company shared its first quarter financial results, which had both gross bookings and room nights at record levels for a quarter.
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Ongoing travel recovery boosts Q1 earnings for Uber and Lyft
By Derek Catron
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May 4, 2023
Both Uber and Lyft reported year-over-year revenue increases for the first quarter, as leaders at both companies spoke of the benefits of a competitive ride-sharing market.
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Tripadvisor Q1 revenue up 42% compared to 2022
By Mitra Sorrells
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May 3, 2023
Tripadvisor's Viator segment brought in $115 million in revenue in the first quarter, up 105% compared to the same period in 2022.
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Trivago hampered as advertisers focus on profitability despite travel demand
By Linda Fox
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May 3, 2023
The hotel metasearch company said progress was made in each of its goals of increasing value in the product for advertisers and users, boosting the coverage of its directly bookable rates and investing...
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HomeToGo considering further acquisitions but prices remain high
By Linda Fox
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March 30, 2023
Highlights of the year for HomeToGo included the acquisition of AMIVAC in January and E-Domizil in March and acquiring the remaining 81% stake in Secra in June following its initial acquisition of 19%...
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Yatra says corporate travel driving its growth
By Linda Fox
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March 28, 2023
The company announced revenue of $10.9 million, up 44% year over year while adjusted revenue was $18 million, up 43% year over year.
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Online travel giants spent more than $14B on marketing in '22
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 27, 2023
Combined marketing spending by Booking Holdings, Expedia Group, Airbnb and Trip.com Group exceeded 2019 levels in 2022.
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WATCH: Visualization of revenue for digital travel brands through 2022
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March 23, 2023
From a revenue standpoint, 2022 was an up year for most online travel brands, with many reporting record financial results.
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Despegar sees Latin America market recovery by year end
By Linda Fox
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March 16, 2023
Despegar has launched packages functionality and redesigned its mobile app, which currently accounts for about half of bookings.
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Vacasa sets sights on long-term profitable growth
By Kathryn Walson
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March 14, 2023
Vacasa's priorities are shifting to improving efficiency and developing processes “to deliver an unmatched experience for our homeowners and elevated hospitality for our guests,” CEO Rob Greyber says.
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Amex GBT earnings point to brighter days for business travel
By Derek Catron
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March 9, 2023
CEO Paul Abbott is optimistic about business travel this year. “There are several tailwinds that set us up for growth in 2023,” he says.
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Trip.com Group sees outbound travel demand surge
By Mitra Sorrells
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March 7, 2023
The company says demand for outbound travel is continuing to accelerate in the first months of this year, with bookings up more than 300% compared with the same period last year.
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Sonder focus for 2023 is positive cash flow, corporate growth
By Linda Fox
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March 2, 2023
The accommodation platform attributes recent growth in corporate sales to having a presence on the global distribution platforms as well as sales people on the ground.
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