If you’ve got a business that offers the sale of goods through a mobile app, that’s great. You’re already on the right path to success. You’ve recognized the latest technology trends and you understand that your current and prospective customers have gone mobile. But just because you have a mobile app, you can’t automatically assume […]
Read MoreHotel Extranet is a system where different distribution channels are managed by hotels. The website will enable properties to provide up-to-date rates and inventory reservations for rooms. The hotel manager will register with the details of the property. It functions as an independent online booking system for hotels. The details and content of the hotel […]
Read MoreWe have heard for the last 5 years that IATA’s New Distribution Capability (NDC) will drive a new era of airline retailing. This is the IATA message despite the fact that many airlines, especially the European full service carriers (FSCs), have linked NDC to GDS bypass and the elimination of TMC/OTA financial assistance. As mentioned […]
Read MoreIn our earlier blogs, we talked about the structure of the travel industry.We saw how it was possible to divide the sector into five components: Suppliers, Inventory Management, Distribution, Sales and Market. In this blog, I would just like to concentrate on the leadership of distribution and inventory and the distinctions between CRS (central booking […]
Read MoreAbout 10 years ago,online adoption was becoming well established in the USA, however it was still a relatively new phenomenon across Europe. As we entered the economic downturn of 2008, this area of our industry was given a huge boost. As companies cut costs from every angle, travel managers sought opportunities to work smarter with […]
Read MoreCompany culture doesn’t stop at the office door. The way employees travel says a lot about their organization’s values. Do they fly business class or coach? Stay at a 3 star or 5 star? Maybe the answer depends on the seniority of the employee in question. Or maybe it doesn’t: though some companies tie travel […]
Read MoreThe travel market in the United States, like any other market, is based on supply and demand. The supply side is differentiated into providers for air travel, car rental, hotel booking, cruises, rail travel, etc. Demand arises from end customers who act via an agent for the most part in order to obtain an adequate […]
Read MoreAt present every travel agent or travel management companies wants to get associated with the global distribution system or GDS. This helps in taking their business a step forward and helps in providing their customers with more options. This is the main reason that GDS has gained such a huge importance in the Travel industry. […]
Read MoreTrip planning comes as a part of your vacation management and nothing could be better than getting assistance for planning your vacation. Planning your trip would involve different phrases like booking the airline, train or bus ticket, booking a hotel room, deciding on the places to visit and preparing a list of the tourist destination […]
Read MoreMajority of us uses the online hotel reservation system to make hotel reservation. One major element, which we rely on while making hotel reservation, is the reviews about the hotels, available in the website. The reviews from the travelers who have already visited the hotel, forms a part of the online hotel search engine. These reviews […]
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