Groupon CEO quits, Google Business Photos in India, JetAirways and Carzonrent, AirChina’s self service kiosk, Lonely Planet hitting million fans, Zipcar survey results, and more – make our shortlist in the Scan for March 1, 2013.
The Scan – Groupon CEO quits, Google business photos in India, Travelmob deals and more travel tech news
March 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
While the global flash deals market wobbles, Asia reveals a different side
February 28, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The flash deals market is under pressure – share price of market leader Groupon dropped by 70% compared to the value at the time of its IPO.
From the Tnooz archive – Emerging markets (2012) and Groupon opportunities (2011)
January 17, 2013 By 1 Comment
Rolling back the years…
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Rejoice! Daily deals in travel are dying
December 19, 2012 By 30 Comments
Did you hear? Even Groupon is moving away from the daily deal business.
TnoozLIVE – AUDIO: Economy and consumer trends, how they hit tech, social and mobile
October 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A perfect storm, some might suggest, has hit the travel industry in recent years – one driven by economic challenges, rapid rise of personal technology and impact of social media.
Travel products dominate savings from daily deal sites, as does Groupon
September 25, 2012 By 1 Comment
Interesting data out of UK-based DealZippy after analysing a year’s worth of deals from across a range of industries and platforms, showing how popular the channel remains in travel.
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Expedia-Groupon Getaways partnership unlikely to see light of day in Europe
September 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
A partnership between Expedia and Groupon providing local travel deals launched in the US in last June may now not be replicated in Europe.
Getaway Lounge sold to NineMSN, CEO moves to Agoda for top marketing role
August 8, 2012 By 3 Comments
Just a year after commencing operations in the group buying world for hotels stays, Australia-based startup Getaway Lounge has been sold to NineMSN-owned Cudo.
Travel Onion peels off skin to reveal daily deal move
July 18, 2012 By 4 Comments
Travel Onion, a three-year old, US-based startup, relaunched this month to become an aggregation service for about 120 daily deals sites along with blogs and contests.
Groupon Getaways and cable channel give Dallas debut VIP treatment
June 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
There wasn’t much intrigue or back-stabbing, but Groupon and the TNT cable network came up with a clever travel promotion timed to coincide with the reprise of Dallas, which debuted last night with nearly 7 million viewers taking it all in.
