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Chinese OTAs open up to new ways of distribution connectivity and integration
The recent decision of Emirates to make their offerings available for booking on their 'store' on Alitrip via an NDC API indicates the readiness of intermediaries in China to embrace new developments, Airlines have been looking at ways to refine their technology set up to gain sufficient control over what they sell.
The combined impact of complexity in both technology and distribution isn’t easy for airlines to deal with. But as new ways of connectivity emerge, airlines have been looking at options to serve rich content and make special offers to indirect channel partners.
Rosewood re-opens Hôtel de Crillon.
Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel re-opens yesterday after undergoing an extensive four-year restoration, dating back to the 18th century, this historic treasure is decidedly reborn as a luxury hotel for 21st century travellers.
Accor adds three hotels in Myanmar.
The partnership - with LP Holding - will see the opening of Mercure Mandalay Hill Resort in the second quarter of this year and the development of Pullman Yangon Centrepoint and Mandalay Hill Resort MGallery by Sofitel slated to open in 2017 and 2020 respectively.
Big businesses benefit from start-up style working.
Big businesses are taking stock of organizational structures which are usually associated with start-ups in a bid to maintain a competitive edge, as such, many notable corporates launching their own accelerator programs across Europe.
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‘What, When, Where, Who and How’ have been the strategic cornerstones of customer-centric organisations and for companies in the travel industry, answering these questions has never been more important.
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