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Articles tagged “subscriptions”

Hotels

Accor to Go Global With Subscription Cards to Boost Hotel Loyalty

The travel sector has been grappling with the subscription model for a few years. But Accor is the first major hotel group to roll out global paid subscription cards, giving guests access to discounts and perks at hotels worldwide.

Sean O'Neill | 9 months ago

Accor to Go Global With Subscription Cards to Boost Hotel Loyalty

Online Travel

Spain’s eDreams Sees Strong Bookings and Subscription Signups in Its 3rd Quarter

eDreams Odigeo continues to build momentum in its subscription program, although the company is not close to being profitable yet.

Matteo Allievi and Jakub Olesiuk, Reuters | 9 months ago

Spain’s eDreams Sees Strong Bookings and Subscription Signups in Its 3rd Quarter

Business Travel

CitizenM Looks for Emotional Connections Through Fledgling Subscription Model

If you can’t compete against the loyalty point focused programs on offer from the likes of Marriott or Hilton, you have to sacrifice something.

Matthew Parsons | 9 months ago

CitizenM Looks for Emotional Connections Through Fledgling Subscription Model

Online Travel

Tripadvisor Reorganizes Operations Management to Address Its Lagging Core Business

Tripadvisor sees its future as providing differentiated trip-planning, in-destination tools and personalized recommendations for travelers. That isn't wholly different from that of its prior regime, and would be tough to achieve.

Dennis Schaal | 9 months ago

Tripadvisor Reorganizes Operations Management to Address Its Lagging Core Business

Luxury

Inspirato’s Problems Run Deep Despite Blame on Macroeconomic Issues

Despite fears of a looming recession, luxury travel has been very strong. However, luxury subscription brand Inspirato has slashed its workforce and downgraded full-year guidance, seemingly hiding deeper issues within the company behind a veil of macroeconomic uncertainty.

Pranavi Agarwal | 10 months ago

Inspirato’s Problems Run Deep Despite Blame on Macroeconomic Issues

Luxury

Struggling Inspirato Tries to Expand Customer Base on Slowing Subscription Growth

Inspirato, the self-styled "luxury travel subscription brand," is becoming a little less subscription-oriented as it tries to expand its potential customer pool.

Dennis Schaal | 11 months ago

Struggling Inspirato Tries to Expand Customer Base on Slowing Subscription Growth

News Blog

AirAsia Parent CEO Wants to Pull Its Airlines Into an IAG Model

Malaysia’s Capital A will not be merging its airlines, but will instead move all the carriers under one existing structure, similar to how British Airways, Iberia Airline, and Aer Lingus operate under the International Airlines Group umbrella, said CEO Tony Fernandes on Monday. AirAsia X will be renamed AirAsia Aviation Group and there will be…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 12 months ago

Online Travel

Tripadvisor CEO May Revamp Plus Membership Program

Tripadvisor hasn't made any decisions about Tripadvisor Plus, but the traveler membership program may reemerge in a different form.

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Tripadvisor CEO May Revamp Plus Membership Program

Online Travel

Spain’s eDreams Odiego Says Bargain Hunters Are Behind Bookings Surge

With rising airline ticket prices, the online travel agency is attributing some of its success to its subscription product that gives travelers access to cheaper deals.

Inti Landauro, Reuters | 1 year ago

Spain’s eDreams Odiego Says Bargain Hunters Are Behind Bookings Surge

News Blog

Edreams Odigeo Gets Fined in Spain for Allegedly Misleading Consumers on Subscriptions

A regional consumer affairs agency in Spain fined eDreams Odigeo $23,300 (24,000 euros) for allegedly duping some consumers into buying the company's much-publicized Prime subscription service. In 2017, eDreams Odiego moved into new offices in Barcelona designed by Vimworks. Source: Vimworks. The General Directorate of Consumer Affairs of the Balearic Islands, which include Mallorca and…

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago