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We are forever hearing that the hotel model is under threat from, well, basically everything and everyone.
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HotelTonight widens its booking window to 100 days out
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September 19, 2017
Cast your minds back to late 2010 when HotelTonight was unveiled and boasted that it was the fastest mobile hotel-booking app out there as well as the first mobile-only travel-booking business. The
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August 31, 2017
HotelTonight's Madhu Prabaker has built a career in designing experiences for a peculiar kind of beast: marketplaces. These types of companies require a delicate balance of competing interests from di
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HotelTonight turns to investors again after three years, raises $37 million
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March 22, 2017
Hotel booking application HotelTonight has secured a $37 million funding round - it's first big capital deal for over three years. The Series E round brings its total investment to almost $118 mill
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RoomsTonite not available tonight, or any night
By Kevin May
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March 20, 2017
India-based late-booking service RoomsTonite has withdrawn its mobile app and is showing no signs of life. The company's website ("India’s #1 last minute hotel booking app") has removed links to Go
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Worries emerge over mobile app plateau
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October 12, 2016
Mobile services generally are in an interesting spot right now, with most brands having an application of sorts for users to have on their smartphones. But some recent analysis by ComScore has foun
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Booking.com scraps standalone Booking Now late hotel app
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September 26, 2016
Booking.com has axed its Booking Now mobile app after 20 months in service, although it says last-minute hotels bookings are continuing to grow. The Priceline Group-owned hotel booking giant launch
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The Standard becomes another hotel group offering an OTA-like marketplace
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September 20, 2016
It was a year ago that AccorHotels began selling independent hotels alongside its own properties on its website, in an "open marketplace" concept that has drawn a lot of attention. Today Standard I
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Same-day mobile hotel bookings - where are the most spontaneous cities?
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February 11, 2016
Late hotel booking app HotelTonight reckons it has discovered where the impromptu travellers are located, based on data from its users. As well as trying to find out which cities in the US containe
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Uber and Airbnb's business travel growth eclipsed by HotelTonight
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January 22, 2016
The poster children of the so-called sharing economy - Uber and Airbnb - are now mainstream corporate travel suppliers says a detailed report into US business travellers' expense claims by Certify.
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In-app search on Google enters new phase
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January 19, 2016
Mobile app indexing could be one of the quieter trends to emerge in travel marketing during 2016. HotelTonight and Chimani, a provider of tourist apps for National Parks in the US, are part of a pi
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HotelTonight lays off about a fifth of its staff
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November 10, 2015
HotelTonight, the pioneer in same-day hotel booking apps, has laid off 37 staff members, or about a fifth of its team. But the company plans to continue to hire selectively for particular roles, es
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HotelQuickly slows down as well, now offers seven-day bookings
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October 26, 2015
Asia-based HotelQuickly has followed the trend in the same-day hotel booking sector - in other words: abandoned the model. The company, based in Hong Kong, announced today that it would extending i
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HotelTonight on targeted success, future developments and industry trends
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October 23, 2015
Back in January HotelTonight began enabling hotels to offer cheaper hotels to certain guests using the location of their mobile phone. Such has been the success of the initiative, according to boss
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