http://www.tokyotomo.com/article Wed, 28 Jul 2010 08:50:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/amadeus-introduces-new-online-booking-system-at-affordable-price-striving-to-target-small-and-medium-sized-travel-agencies/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/amadeus-introduces-new-online-booking-system-at-affordable-price-striving-to-target-small-and-medium-sized-travel-agencies/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2009 09:53:50 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1884 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/amadeus-introduces-new-online-booking-system-at-affordable-price-striving-to-target-small-and-medium-sized-travel-agencies/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-achieved-29-3-growth-in-2q-operating-profit-led-by-leisure-demand/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-achieved-29-3-growth-in-2q-operating-profit-led-by-leisure-demand/#comments Mon, 24 Aug 2009 09:21:19 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1813 Rakuten Travel, Inc. posted 8,412 million yen in revenue, up 16.0 percent from last year, and 3,555 million yen in operating profit, up 29.3 percent, in the first two quarters of fiscal year 2009 (January 1 to June 30). Under the circumstances where business demand is stagnant, the agency put more weight than ever on leisure travel and introduced, during the term under review, a package plan combining bullet train (shinkansen) and car rental for East Japan market. It began at the same time distribution of a web magazine “Tabiiro Luxury Stays.”]]> http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-achieved-29-3-growth-in-2q-operating-profit-led-by-leisure-demand/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-on-worlds-tourists-japanese-rank-no-1-for-third-straight-year-for-being-polite-quiet-non-complaining/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-on-worlds-tourists-japanese-rank-no-1-for-third-straight-year-for-being-polite-quiet-non-complaining/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 14:05:42 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1560 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-on-worlds-tourists-japanese-rank-no-1-for-third-straight-year-for-being-polite-quiet-non-complaining/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakutens-survey-overseas-travel-losing-momentum-cocooning-in-ascendant-as-style-of-spending-summer-vacation/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakutens-survey-overseas-travel-losing-momentum-cocooning-in-ascendant-as-style-of-spending-summer-vacation/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 12:39:40 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1490 The online survey conducted by Rakuten Research on summer leisure activities revealed a fact that, among people who have plans for overseas travel during any month of the summer season (July - September), those making a trip in September are the biggest in number, representing 4.9 percent of the respondents. The tally is made by month, and those going in July account for 3.3 percent and in August 3.6 percent. Last year, total of those who traveled overseas during the same three months were 7.8 percent, so this year is going to see a drop of 4.5 points maximum.]]> http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakutens-survey-overseas-travel-losing-momentum-cocooning-in-ascendant-as-style-of-spending-summer-vacation/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-reinforces-international-operation-from-autumnwinter-season-with-increased-overseas-branches-boosts-inbound-business/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-reinforces-international-operation-from-autumnwinter-season-with-increased-overseas-branches-boosts-inbound-business/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:04:31 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1458 Rakuten Travel, Inc. is going to step up international operation from this autumn/winter season. The agency held on July 6 "Rakuten Travel Summer Forum 2009," and Masashi Okatake, president, took the opportunity to expound on four principal policies to be implemented in the second half of the current fiscal year. They are: (1) to enliven local communities, (2) to render more support to contracted lodging facilities, (3) to enhance website functions, and (4) to reinforce international operation.]]> http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-reinforces-international-operation-from-autumnwinter-season-with-increased-overseas-branches-boosts-inbound-business/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/air-link-ties-up-with-expedia-for-overseas-package-tour-operation-eyeing-two-billion-yen-in-sales/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/air-link-ties-up-with-expedia-for-overseas-package-tour-operation-eyeing-two-billion-yen-in-sales/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:27:53 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=1072 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/air-link-ties-up-with-expedia-for-overseas-package-tour-operation-eyeing-two-billion-yen-in-sales/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-records-36-5-increase-in-operating-profit-for-1q-with-strong-leisure-travel-demand/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-records-36-5-increase-in-operating-profit-for-1q-with-strong-leisure-travel-demand/#comments Mon, 18 May 2009 08:44:32 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-records-36-5-increase-in-operating-profit-for-1q-with-strong-leisure-travel-demand/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/rakuten-travel-records-36-5-increase-in-operating-profit-for-1q-with-strong-leisure-travel-demand/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-research-japanese-use-of-paid-leave-at-lowest-level-among-developed-countries-travel-being-most-popular-for-vacation-activities/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-research-japanese-use-of-paid-leave-at-lowest-level-among-developed-countries-travel-being-most-popular-for-vacation-activities/#comments Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:32:29 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-research-japanese-use-of-paid-leave-at-lowest-level-among-developed-countries-travel-being-most-popular-for-vacation-activities/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-research-japanese-use-of-paid-leave-at-lowest-level-among-developed-countries-travel-being-most-popular-for-vacation-activities/feed/ 0 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-30-percent-of-overseas-business-travelers-makes-own-arrangements/ http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-30-percent-of-overseas-business-travelers-makes-own-arrangements/#comments Mon, 08 Dec 2008 04:09:54 +0000 Travel Vision http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/?p=732 http://www.tokyotomo.com/article/en/expedias-survey-30-percent-of-overseas-business-travelers-makes-own-arrangements/feed/ 0