Marriott International teams up with the joint venture to pilot technology at two hotels in China from July.
This marks a stepping up of Ctrip’s global efforts in destination activities and travel pass products after it launched the industry’s first global things-to-do platform in May.
Based on blockchain technology, PopulStay hopes to build a home sharing community by directly connecting hosts and guests, and lower the cost for both parties by doing away with intermediaries.
CTM Asia becomes the largest player in Hong Kong serving Greater China market after the acquisition, total transaction value reaching AUD$2.5 billion.
The battle to target a bigger pie of the outbound business featuring travelers from lower-tier cities in China is getting intense.
Htrip is a hospitality data operator that aims to help hotels maximize their profits by leveraging big data for hotel services, product lines, membership operation and other aspects.
Tao Peng, a local serial entrepreneur who built companies like Breadtrip, CityHunter and co-founded CityHome, announced personally that he would join Airbnb in September as President of Airbnb China.
Maitao acquires new customers with low-cost and high-quality courses such as Maitao Lab, and then channels the customers to high-value long-haul tours and camp activities.