Yi Long Hotel Reservation system is currently connected to the same network

Absrtact: April 17 news, art Dragon Travel Network and the same journey today officially announced, Art Dragon Hotel reservation system is currently connected to the same process network, and the same way network of scenic spot tickets booking business will be in the first half of the year in the art of the online reservation. Art Dragon CEO Cui said the

April 17 News, art Dragon Travel Network and the same journey today officially announced, Art Dragon Hotel reservation system has been connected to the same course network, and the same way network of scenic spot tickets booking business will be in the first half of this year, art Dragon online booking. Art Dragon CEO Cui said, the cooperation and to where and Ctrip merger matters, and "to carry" mergers and acquisitions business can pass approval is still a question mark.

Art Dragon and the same way recently announced the signing of strategic cooperation agreement, the two sides of the resources, art Dragon to the same process to provide the domestic front pay hotel and group purchase Hotel inventory, and the same process for the art of providing scenic tickets inventory.

And intriguing is, the cooperation of the point of time, is where to go and Ctrip close to the end has not yet formally finalized the stage. "This cooperation has nothing to do with where to go and Ctrip," Cui said. Strategic synergy is not motivated by external forces. ”

On where to go and carry the pressure of the merger, Cui said both mergers and acquisitions need to be approved by the State Council and the Ministry of Commerce, whether approval is still a question mark. "Even with the merger, we have a solution, and the merger will not affect our strategy."

The cooperation behind, on the one hand is the complementary needs of strategic synergy, as well as the "scenic + hotel" market demand judgment, but can not exclude the change of the competitive landscape factors. While both sides denied that it had nothing to do with "going to" mergers, Cui expressed its concerns about OTA's monopolistic market: "A monopolistic market for consumers means no better choice", and he wants a single breakthrough in the segment.

What is the impact on both sides after the art Dragon has cooperated with the same process?

On the art dragon side, Cui said it would still focus on the hotel business, joining the ticket business in order to increase the value-added of the hotel business, the ticket is with its train tickets, car rental business similar business expansion. "Art Dragon open and mature tourism-related products access platform." On the mobile end of the product design, users can choose the required service through the plus button, but the hotel business is required. ”

For the same process, the same way network CEO Wu Zhixiang said, the same way network through the hotel business to attract more users to book tickets business, promote the "Scenic + hotel" package business, the company will retain prepaid hotel, and lost to the front desk to pay the hotel's control.