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India vs. China vs. Japan: Who Leads in Online Travel and Hotel Loyalty

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Asia’s top travel markets are rewriting the rules of booking — with OTAs, loyalty programs, and social media now driving distinct, market-specific behaviors that global travel brands must strategically adapt to. Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Why Indian OTAs Are Now Looking Towards Corporate Travel

Skift Blog

Skift Take: India is a strong source market for business travel. To cater to this robust market, online travel companies in India are diversifying their offerings. Bulbul Dhawan Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Beyond bookings: How OTAs became strategic partners for hotels

Hospitality Today

At the 2025 HSMAI Commercial Strategic Conference, leaders from Crescent Hotels, Expedia Group, and Booking.com highlighted how OTAs offer not just distribution, but data-driven insights, technology tools, and strategic partnerships that can significantly enhance hotel performance and guest engagement in the age of AI.

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How OTAs are shaping hotel distribution in 2025

Hospitality Today

Hospitality.today™ Topics Subscribe Topics › Hospitality › Distribution How OTAs are shaping hotel distribution in 2025 Booking.com and Expedia dominate Google rankings, while regional players quietly chip away with lower prices Jun 24, 2025 The latest World Parity Monitor by 123Compare.me Get the full report at 123Compare.me

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India’s Massive Growth in Online Travel: Which Companies Will Lead?

Skift Blog

Skift Take: The online travel landscape is poised for dynamic growth as local players strive to maintain their dominance and western OTAs take steps to tap into the opportunity. Saniya Zanpure Read the Complete Story On Skift

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STAAH unveils the top 10 booking channels for Southeast Asian region

STAAH

STAAH, a leading technology company helping hoteliers unlock their full revenue potential, has unveiled its list of distribution channels that brought the highest booking revenue to hotels in key tourism destinations across Southeast Asia, including Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines, over the past year.

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Tapping into Wellness Tourism: A Hotelier’s Guide

STAAH

According to the Global Wellness Institute, wellness tourism is expected to reach a staggering $1.3 What Is Wellness Tourism (and Why Should You Care)? Wellness tourism is all about travel with purpose aimed at maintaining or improving ones personal well-being. dental tourism, checkups).

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