Industry Insights: 4 Questions With Wunderkind
With digital privacy tightening, identity resolution is becoming essential for travel marketers. Wunderkind’s Ronen Kadosh explains how smarter data strategies can help brands drive direct bookings and build lasting loyalty.
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**Marriott Plans Laos Entry and Hindi Website as It Deepens Asia Push**
For Marriott, growth in Asia isn’t just about planting more flags; it’s about speaking the customer’s language, both literally and strategically. Expanding into new markets like Laos and launching a Hindi website demonstrate Marriott’s commitment to connecting with diverse travelers across the region.
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**Live Tourism: Enrique’s Mumbai Concert Earns Host State $10 Million**
Hotels, airlines, and travel players stand to benefit as concerts in India are no longer localized events. Indian audiences are traveling repeatedly, sometimes great distances, to experience their favorite artists live. Enrique Iglesias’s Mumbai concert exemplifies this trend, generating $10 million in revenue for the host state.
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**India’s Ixigo to Set Up Subsidiary in Singapore to Drive Global Growth**
With the Indian travel sector providing substantial momentum for the industry, international expansion is the next natural step for Ixigo. Drawing from the experiences of other travel players, establishing a presence in Singapore may also prove necessary for the company’s survival and long-term growth.
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