Fewer than 1 in 3 airlines have advanced offer and order strategies
While progress is being made with International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) New Distribution Capability (NDC)—with two out of three airlines currently implementing the standard—offer and order transformation is not being adopted at the same rate. In fact, only 27% of airlines have taken “substantive steps” with offer and order transformation,
Perplexity partners with Selfbook, Tripadvisor to offer hotel booking
Artificial intelligence-powered answer engine Perplexity has launched a feature in collaboration with Selfbook and Tripadvisor that enables users to book hotels natively on Perplexity. Aravind Srinivas, co-founder and CEO of Perplexity, shared the news on LinkedIn. Srinivas included a video showcasing the new mode selection and a short, in-platform hotel booking
Airbnb solicits new Experiences with new details of what it will offer in upcoming relaunch
The secrecy surrounding the official relaunch of Airbnb’s Experiences product is starting to lift. In a sponsored post Tuesday in the email newsletter of tours and activities media and events brand Arival, the short-term rental giant called for operators, guides and experience providers to complete a form showing their interest to
Vacasa agrees to increased offer from Casago
Vacasa has accepted a revised proposal from Casago to purchase the company for an increased price of $5.30 a share. Casago initially offered $5.02 a share in a deal announced in December. The Arizona-based company, which was founded in 2001, manages nearly 5,000 properties in 72 cities in the United
Vacasa considering higher offer from existing shareholder
Vacation rental platform Vacasa is back in play as shareholders have been made a higher offer of $5.25 per share to acquire the company. While Casago had announced its intention to acquire the beleaguered company back in late December for $5.02 per share, the new offer from Davidson Kempner Capital
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