The rise of Chinese tourism has gotten the attention of a lot of travel, tourism, and hotel companies – not least because the bounty to be had is enormous.
Ctrip and eLong competing head to head in HotelsCombined
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Almost a year after partnering with eLong, HotelsCombined expanded its reach in China and other parts of Asia by integrating hotel rates from Ctrip, as well.
Do not be overwhelmed, Mr Travel Agent – conquer post-booking first
February 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With so much happening in the world of mobile travel, it is easy for agents to be unclear about what they should do to get a piece of the action.
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HotelsCombined and eLong — Does size of hotel reach matter?
December 9, 2010 By 3 Comments
Hotel metaseach website Hotelscombined struck a distribution deal with China’s second largest online travel agency, eLong.
Ctrip versus eLong versus everyone else
October 15, 2010 By 2 Comments
As China’s online travel market grows, competition among trip booking sites has heated up, with home-grown providers fighting hard to keep and increase market share.
eLong, Ctrip battle for China online travel consumers
August 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Chinese travelers are increasingly booking online and eLong and Ctrip are battling for their hearts, minds and Renminbi.
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Ctrip.com: China, Greater China, Greater Asia, then global
August 10, 2010 By 3 Comments
Ctrip.com, the Shanghai based travel company, saw its profits rise 48% in the second quarter and it’s on the lookout for additional acquisitions.
With Twitter blocked in China, Ctrip ramps up social media efforts for inbound travelers
May 28, 2010 By 6 Comments
With Twitter and Facebook blocked in China, Ctrip, the Shanghai-based online travel agency, is ramping up its social-media efforts as it targets inbound travelers from places like the U.S., the U.K., Singapore and Hong Kong.
Barry Diller on search, mobile and why foreigners fail in China
May 26, 2010 By 10 Comments
Barry Diller addressed the prestigious World Travel & Tourism Summit in Beijing, expressing thoughts on why Google won’t succeed in travel, why companies should jump into mobile with both feet, and why foreign companies fail in China.
Online travel powerhouses — Priceline, Expedia … and Ctrip?
April 1, 2010 By 7 Comments
When you think of the leading players in online travel globally, Priceline and Expedia might be near the top of your list. But, would you immediately place Ctrip, the Shanghai-based travel agency, in the upper echelons, as well?
