Airbnb and Priceline fight to be the first stop in travel planning At first glance, hotel-booking giant Priceline and alternative accommodations hub Airbnb may not seem like obvious competitors. But as with all great rivalries, each company needs what the other has in abundance. Source: Hotel Marketing Airbnb and Priceline fight to be the first stop in travel planning
Chinese outbound travelers shrug off declines in yuan value When the yuan fell to 6.58 to the US dollar, the lowest level in five years, alarm bells rang in some sectors, but not in the tourism industry, which continues to remain sanguine. Source: Hotel Marketing Chinese outbound travelers shrug off declines in yuan value
Hilton launches content platform dedicated to the male consumer Hilton’s extended stay brands have come together to launch a campaign named the Travel MANager program, along with an assisting website mencanplantravel.com. Source: Hotel Marketing Hilton launches content platform dedicated to the male consumer
Why mobile marketing is essential for attracting summer travelers Survey over survey indicate, many consumers rely on mobile devices to make their choices. If business owners want their venues to be chosen, then they need to be on mobile too. Source: Hotel Marketing Why mobile marketing is essential for attracting summer travelers