Today HotelTonight, a builder of mobile apps for booking boutique hotels at the last-minute, announced its first acquisition. It has taken over PrimaTable, a data-savvy restaurant booking app similar to OpenTable.
No, HotelTonight isn’t going into the restaurant business.
It says this is a talent acquisition, mainly to put PrimaTable’s lead data scientists to work on optimizing its last-minute yield-management for luxury hotels.
Read full story at: http://www.tnooz.com/2012/10/03/news/hoteltonight-buys-primatable-in-talent-acquisition-of-ex-googlers/