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RedDoorz just received an $11 million funding boost to expand its footprint
Budget hotel startup RedDoorz has closed $11 million in new funding to expand its network of budget hotels and guest houses throughout the Southeast Asian region. The round is described…
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Booking.com ‘Booster Programme’ list features two Indian travel startups
Booking.com, one of the world’s largest e-commerce companies and digital technology leader, announced the 10 sustainable tourism startups, including two Indian companies, that will be joining the 2018 Booking Booster…
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EVINTRA is enabling digital transformation of the MICE industry with its flourishing networked communities
The MICE (Meetings, Incentive, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry is one of the major drivers within the tourism industry and has experienced tremendous growth in the past years. The understanding of…
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WIT collaborates with Phocuswright to find APAC Innovators of the Year
WIT collaborates with Phocuswright to find APAC Innovators of the Year WIT Startup Pitch Japan & North Asia 2018 now open for entries SINGAPORE – WIT has teamed up with…
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Retail brand MUJI’s first-ever hotel opens its doors for China
Retail brand Muji has branched out into hospitality with its first ever Muji Hotel in Shenzhen, China. The Japanese retailer is best-known for its minimalist homeware products, and the hotel’s…
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MIST and Voyager HQ to co-host Travel Tech Pitch night in Vietnam
Mekong Innovative Startups in Tourism (MIST) will co-host a Travel Tech Pitch night in Ho Chi Minh City with New York-based travel tech incubator Voyager HQ, on March 1 to…
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The Business of Shared Economies and what it means for the African Region, Lessons from Meetings Africa 2018
Beyond the obvious examples of Airbnb and Uber, shared economy is a truly disruptive business phenomenon that is revolutionizing many industries and is on the verge of making a dent in…
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Travel marketplace TripShelf is helping businesses capture larger consumer experiences
Metasearch sites have been disrupting the hotel distribution landscape for a long time now. By creating an attractive third avenue for hotels to market themselves, it has presented a hopeful…
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Travel Platform KKday Secures $10.5M Capital Boost in Alliance with Japanese Travel Giant H.I.S.
KKday, Asia’s largest travel-experience platform, has raised US$10.5 million in additional funding led by Japanese travel industry leader H.I.S. with participation from existing investor MindWorks Ventures. The alliance and funding…
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Skyroam introduces “Anytime, Anywhere” unlimited mobile WiFi subscription for only $99/month in 110+ countries
Following successful launch of the ultimate travel gadget, Skyroam Solis all-in-one 4G LTE hotspot and power bank, Skyroam announces monthly global portable WiFi service for everyday use at home and…
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Ministry of Tourism launches ‘Great India Blog Train’ campaign to promote luxury trains
Social media and tourism marketing is a match made in heaven. The practice of social media to build destination brands and engage existing and potential audience is immense, and with…
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On making India an ‘Internet Bookable’ destination, with Ashish Kumar, co-chairman of Travel and Technology Committee, FICCI
While the digital revolution engulfs functioning of all major sectors, digitization of travel and hospitality in India has also been gaining enough momentum. This will not only help better define…
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