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Booking.com extends chairwoman Tans’ contract until 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Netherlands: Booking.com chairwoman Gillian Tan’s contract has been extended until 2021, a year longer than initially expected. The move is seen as something of a surprise, as her initial contract was due to expire later this month. Booking.com, the largest of the booking holdings brand, was led by Tans until June of last year […]
Nuggets COO claims accolade at Booking.com Technology Playmaker Awards
Reading Time: 2 minutesLondon: Booking.com has named Seema Khinda Johnson, co-founder of blockchain-powered payments and ID platform Nuggets, as Entrepreneur of the Year in its annual Booking.com Technology Playmaker Awards. Now in its third year, the Booking.com Technology Playmaker Awards recognise women across the global technology scene who are trailblazing new paths, creating innovative products and experiences and positively impacting communities by inspiring future generations. […]
China embracing home-sharing and sustainable travel trends
Reading Time: 2 minutesChina: Booking.com chairwoman Gillian Tans has spoken about how China is embracing the growing global trend of home-sharing, as well as throwing its weight behind increasing sustainable travel initiatives. In an interview with the channel CNBC at the East Tech West Conference in Guangzhou , Tans said that the online travel agency is recording an […]
Booking.com appoints pair as chairwoman and CEO
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Booking Holdings has announced the appointment of Gillian Tans as chairwoman of Booking.com and Glenn Fogel as the CEO of Booking.com. In the latter’s case, Fogel has served as the CEO and president of Booking Holdings but will now take on an expanded role at the head of Booking.com. Both appointments are effective immediately. […]