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Booking Holdings Inc. reports news tied to its online travel and dining reservation businesses, including Booking.com, KAYAK, OpenTable, Agoda and Rentalcars.com. Recurring updates cover earnings releases, investor conference appearances, travel-search product features, restaurant technology initiatives and partnerships that extend booking access across consumer platforms.
Company news also includes governance changes, board appointments and material agreement disclosures. Product announcements often focus on travel planning, accommodation search, rental cars, restaurant discovery and the use of AI or partner integrations within Booking Holdings' branded marketplaces.
Agoda has announced the winners of its 14th annual Gold Circle Awards, recognizing over 2000 properties across 41 markets. Thailand retained its top position, followed by Taiwan and Japan. Notably, India joined the top 10 for the first time. Mainland China received the highest number of awards for four years in a row. Each awarded property exemplified excellence in value, service, and flexibility. Winners are showcased on Agoda's website through December 31, 2022, and will receive a digital badge and marketing credits. Agoda, a part of Booking Holdings (BKNG), operates a network of 2.9M accommodations worldwide.
Priceline has announced a strategic partnership with British Airways and Iberia under the New Distribution Capability (NDC) framework. This collaboration will enhance Priceline's inventory, providing customers with access to a wider range of fares, flexible booking options, and ancillary services like seat selection and baggage. The partnership aims to improve customer experience through better connectivity and increased inventory across Priceline's platforms, which also include Booking Holdings and Agoda.
Booking Holdings has announced the expansion of its Travel Sustainable program, making credible sustainability information accessible to travelers through its various platforms by the end of 2023. This initiative highlights accommodations worldwide that engage in significant sustainability efforts, with over 400,000 properties already recognized. The program will feature a Travel Sustainable badge across brands like Priceline, Agoda, and KAYAK, along with additional filters for sustainable options. This expansion aligns with Booking Holdings' Climate Action Plan, aiming for a more responsible travel industry.
KAYAK's recent study reveals that 70% of Americans planning to travel by air this holiday season feel anxious about busy airports and potential flight delays. To alleviate travel stress, KAYAK is offering a complimentary 3-month CLEAR Plus membership, facilitating quicker passage through security. Travelers can sign up for this promotion until December 31, 2022. KAYAK aims to enhance the travel experience during the busy holiday period through tools like price forecasting and customized alerts, ensuring a smoother booking process.
Priceline is launching its largest Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale, starting November 22, 2022, offering over $10 million in savings. Customers can expect a full week of discounts, including Mystery Coupons for up to 99% off on Hotel Express Deals®. The sale features various offers like sitewide savings of 10%, $100 off on hotels when spending over $500, as well as significant savings on cruise packages and rental cars. Subscribers to Priceline's email list will receive additional surprise discounts, enhancing savings opportunities this holiday season.
Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) announced that CFO David Goulden will present at the Nasdaq 47th Investor Conference in London on December 7, starting at 05:00 am ET. The event, organized with Morgan Stanley, will be held at the May Fair Hotel. A live audio cast will be available for public viewing, and a replay will be accessible 24 hours later for a year. As a leader in online travel services, Booking Holdings ensures it connects consumers with travel experiences across over 220 countries.
Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG) will release its third quarter 2022 financial results on November 2 at 4:00 p.m. ET via its Investor Relations website. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 4:30 p.m. ET, offering insights into its financial performance. The call will be available for seven days via audio replay on the website. Booking Holdings, a leader in online travel services, provides solutions across multiple brands like Booking.com, Priceline, and Agoda, aiming to enhance global travel experiences.
Semrush (NYSE: SEMR) has appointed David Mason as General Counsel and Secretary, bringing over 20 years of legal and entrepreneurial experience. Mason previously served as General Counsel at EverQuote and Deputy General Counsel at KAYAK, where he managed corporate governance and played a key role in KAYAK’s $1.8 billion acquisition by Booking Holdings (NASDAQ: BKNG). CEO Oleg Shchegolev expressed confidence in Mason's ability to support the company's growth strategy. Semrush has over 91,000 paying customers and offers a robust online visibility management platform.
Booking Holdings has appointed Larry Quinlan, former Global Chief Information Officer of Deloitte, to its Board of Directors effective October 13, 2022. Quinlan brings over 35 years of technology leadership experience, having managed a global team of 10,000 IT professionals at Deloitte. His expertise in digital strategy, cybersecurity, and emerging technologies is expected to add significant value to Booking Holdings as it continues to innovate in the travel sector.
OpenTable has launched 'Nightly Special,' a unique dinner series featuring exclusive menus from three renowned Los Angeles restaurants, curated by cultural figures Tefi Pessoa, Coco Jones, and Eric Wareheim. Running from Oct. 17 to Nov. 6, 2022, the limited-time experiences include:
- Tefi Pessoa x The Rose Venice ($75)
- Coco Jones x Fia Steak ($225)
- Eric Wareheim x Pizzeria Mozza ($95)
These events aim to boost interest in local dining and provide a platform for culinary creativity.