MakeMyTrip eyes acquisitions as pilgrimages and other specialist travel areas beckon

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MakeMyTrip, India’s leading OTA tells Tnooz about its acquisition plan with its $70 million cash reserve.

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The rise of value-add travel apps in India for existing brands – here comes iXiGo

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Indian travel search service iXiGo is joining the trend of brands in the country that are building mobile apps for customers which have functionality away from the core business.

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Deep dive analysis on how Indian travel brands ride on IPL cricket fever

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Indian Premier League (IPL), India’s favorite cricket season is not only about just cricket. IPL has made travel brands put their innovation cap on.

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The SCAN – Vayable adds destinations, Concur tie up with IHG, Minube real-time planning and more travel tech news

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The SCAN – Vayable adds destinations, Concur tie up with IHG, Minube launches real-time planning and more travel tech news.

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Urgent wake-up call – time to create a sense of urgency in the travel booking path

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The number one goal of any travel company is to increase conversion. The higher the conversion, the better the profit.

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The Scan – Groupon CEO quits, Google business photos in India, Travelmob deals and more travel tech news

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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.

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MakeMyTrip partners with OneAssist to offer theft and data security to travellers

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MakeMyTrip, India’s leading OTA, has partnered with OneAssist Consumer Solution to offer assistance and protection products to customers.

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All you need to know about travel technology in Asia in 2013

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If you’re considering business opportunities in Asia in 2013, here are a few things to heed.

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India: MakeMyTrip buys HotelTravel for $25M, RezNet debuts for hotels, and iXiGO grows in metasearch

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Two eye-catching stories out of India: RezNext, a hotel distribution platform targeting Asian businesses first, has debuted, and India’s largest online travel agency by ticket volume, MakeMyTrip, has purchased travel site HotelTravel for $25 million.

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Indian giant MakeMyTrip makes its next moves

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MakeMyTrip is India’s largest online travel agency by ticket volume. Here’s a round-up of what’s new with the company, which has grown its revenue 66% in the past year to $197 million and is headquartered in Gurgaon.

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