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Japan’s JTB Moves to Expand?

2012-10-29 by Phil Butler

JTB's Sunrise Tours on Facebook - Don't let the sun set guys, beef up SM

One of the world’s largest travel companies, JTB Group, has signed a deal with emerging tech company llusions Online to enhance the Japanese company’s World Travel eXchange system.

Tags: Asia travel, China, China travel, deals, group travel, Illusions Online, India outbound, India travel, Japan, Japan inbound, Japan travel

ITB Berlin’s David Reutz Lays Out 2013 Potential

2012-10-26 by Phil Butler

David Ruetz at a press briefing in 2011 - courtesy ITB Berlin

News from ITB Berlin yesterday saw the head of the world’s leading travel trade show, David Ruetz, projecting to a crowd in Singapore about ITB Berlin 2013. At a press conference Reutz presented facts and figures on this year’s event as well.

Tags: Asia travel, conferences, ITB Berlin, Travel Trends

Eye for Travel Hong Kong Coming Up

2012-10-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Hong Kong courtesy Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers

Mobile is the emerging trend worldwide, but nowhere more critical than for the Asia travel marketing. Coming next month Eye for Travel will present Social Media and Mobile in Travel Asia 2012, a conference aimed at profitability in this space.

Tags: Asia travel, mobile marketing, Sheraton Hong Kong Towers, SM marketing, social media, social travel, travel industry

Right Next Door in Asia with travelmob

2012-09-24 by Phil Butler

Phuket rental

travelmob, the unique Asia traveler accommodation portal, has announced having received a cool $1 million in seed funding. The round, led by Jungle Ventures and private investors, is intended to spur growth for the startup across Asia. Launched back in July, travelmob hooks Asia guests up with short term rentals across the region.

Tags: Asia travel, HomeAway, rentals, startups, travel, vacation rentals

Carlson Wagonlit Travel Goes Online in China

2012-09-09 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Carlson Wagonlit Travel online

Last week Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) announced their having launched their online booking tool CWT Online for China based business travelers. According to the company, the launch is an industry first OBT available in China. Powered by TravelSky, the tool is designed to make booking easier for pros in the region.

Tags: air travel, Asia travel, business travel, CWT, online travel, TravelSky

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