Series entrepreneur Liu Zhigang: "Taobao" type booking

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Like "So-hotel" such a direct booking network, is trying to find a suitable for both users and hotels, more suitable for their own development path.

You don't know Liu Zhigang. As one of the earliest practitioners involved in the construction of tourism websites in China, the name has been written behind the scenes. And it is this person, experienced the Chinese tourism website from the booking center to the development of e-commerce throughout the process, but also witnessed the success of Ctrip and E-Dragon.

In 1997, Liu Zhigang participated in the founding of Beijing Hyundai Express Business Travel Service Co., Ltd. and served as deputy general manager. This is the earliest and largest telephone reservation center in China, with more than 700 hotels have close cooperation. In the 2000, modern Express was Shen mergers and acquisitions, which was later called the key link in the development strategy of Ctrip.

In 1999, Liu Zhigang, who left the modern Express, once again joined in the establishment of a 20-person reservation, a discount service company-Beijing hundred Deloitte Travel Consultants Limited. A year later, a chance, hundred Deloitte received the E Dragon founder Tang Yue attention. Tang Yue subsequently decided to use nearly 8 million yuan to buy the Deloitte and its E-commerce website lohoo.com, and thus formally entered the road that it has taken today.

In the 2006, Liu Zhigang started a business again. After 10 years of "toss", he returned to the starting point, to participate in the creation of a "So-hotel" booking site. It is his ten years of accumulated in this industry, so that he has a deep understanding of the hotel and tourism services in the current situation. Liu Zhigang feel, now is the time to find a suitable for both users and hotels, more suitable for the development of the site itself.

So-hotel Direct Sales Booking network: http://www.so-hotel.com