Articles tagged “mergers and acquisitions”

Hotels

Choice Hotels Has Talked to Investors With 40% of Wyndham Shares

Wyndham didn't say it had returned to the deal talks with Choice Hotels last week, but Choice says it did. Choice is also wooing many of Wyndham's key investors. The saga is getting more intense.

Choice Hotels Has Talked to Investors With 40% of Wyndham Shares

News Blog

Tripla Expands Into Taiwan Via Surehigh Acquisition

Tripla, which provides a booking engine to hotels in Japan and Southeast Asia, has acquired a hotel tech company in Taiwan. Tokyo-based Tripla said it acquired 91% of Surehigh, which provides more than 1,200 Taiwanese hotels with a reservation engine and channel manager. The other 9% of the company was acquired by a venture capital…

News Blog

India’s TBO Acquires Booking Platform Jumbonline

TBO has acquired Jumbonline, an online booking system by Jump Tours Group. TBO Co-Founder Gaurav Bhatnagar made the announcement on LinkedIn on Monday. Based in India, TBO.com is a travel distribution platform. Jumbonline is a Spain-headquartered distribution platform for wholesalers and tour operators. Under the acquisition, TBO will have access to Jumbonline’s content, technology, clients,…

Short-Term Rentals

HomeToGo Buys Stake in Two German Companies for $34 Million

HomeToGo's M&A strategy: Focus more on profit, less on synergy.

HomeToGo Buys Stake in Two German Companies for $34 Million

Business Travel

Business Travel in 2024: ‘Rising Tension With Employees’

Business travelers know their livelihoods may depend on getting out on the road to nurture relationships with clients. Bean counters, concerned about inflation and sustainability issues, may block those trips.

Business Travel in 2024: ‘Rising Tension With Employees’

Hotels

Some Hotel Owners Balk at Proposed Choice-Wyndham Merger

Some franchisees are worried their revenue would fall after a Choice merger with Wyndham. But Choice Hotels says it has heard from franchisees who expect to see gains to their bottom line from the proposed deal. The debate rolls on.

Some Hotel Owners Balk at Proposed Choice-Wyndham Merger

Short-Term Rentals

UnderTheDoorMat Group Merges With Veeve

It's a merger of equals, for strength, scale and growth.

UnderTheDoorMat Group Merges With Veeve

Airlines

TAP Air Portugal Sale Delayed Up To a Year, Air France-KLM CEO Says

Air France-KLM found a "low-risk way" to participate in European airline consolidation with its SAS deal, even as it waits a bit longer for a chance at prize TAP Air Portugal.

TAP Air Portugal Sale Delayed Up To a Year, Air France-KLM CEO Says

Travel Technology

Airfare Company ATPCO Buys Startup For Real-Time Flight Pricing

ATPCO says the deal could lead to next-generation airline retailing that customers want.

Airfare Company ATPCO Buys Startup For Real-Time Flight Pricing

Hotels

Choice Hotels Buys More Than $110 Million in Wyndham Shares

Think of it this way: Choice's love affair with Wyndham has gone unrequited, and now Choice is pleading with the parents for an arranged marriage.

Choice Hotels Buys More Than $110 Million in Wyndham Shares