Global hospitality technology company, OYO, announced that its ‘Super OYO’ tagged hotels have surpassed 1000 mark, spread across over 140 cities in India. The category was launched in December 2022 with 200 properties across 70 cities to recognize hotels that provide the most consistent and high-quality customer experience. Enthused by the customer response, the company is…
OYO to add 50 homestays and hotels as it unveils plans to boost tourism in Rameswaram
Global hospitality technology platform OYO will open homestays, hotels and walking trail to promote tourism in Rameswaram. With its iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple, the town’s tourism potential predominantly revolves around its religious significance, making it a popular destination for spiritual seekers and pilgrims. However, other attractions such as Pamban Bridge and pristine beaches also offer opportunities…
Leisure travel rules the roost this monsoon: OYO
The monsoon showers breathe a new life into the earth, giving travel enthusiast a perfect opportunity to immerse themselves in the lush beauty and serenity of nature. As monsoon sweeps across the country, global hospitality technology company, OYO, shared some interesting travel trends. As per the company, there is a 32% uptick in booking demand…
Oyo buys Europe-based Direct Booker
In its first acquisition since the first wave of Covid-19, India’s hospitality giant Oyo has acquired Europe-based vacation rental company Direct Booker for USD 5.5 million. The recent buy will strengthen the SoftBank-backed company’s presence in Europe, especially in Croatia where it already has nearly 1,800 vacation homes on its Belvilla platform and over 7,000…
Oyo joins hands with Microsoft to digitally transform travel industry
In a major boost to rebuild the travel industry together, Microsoft and OYO have announced a multi-year strategic partnership to co-develop next-gen travel and hospitality products and technologies. The announcement comes on the back of Microsoftâs recent strategic equity investment of nearly USD 5 million (INR 37 crore) in OYO. Going forward, the companies will…