Mobile meets travel in Asia: Tips from Expedia, Starwood and Resorts World Sentosa
Low Lai Chow
A few years ago, consumers in Asia typically booked flights and hotels while sitting at work. "There was a lot of browsing during office hours. At the end of the day – roughly around 5pm, 6pm – when people were about to go home, that's when they would make some bookings," David Yong, AirAsiaExpedia's head of product, told delegates at the eTail Asia conference.
"On the weekends, we would see a bit of a lull for bookings, and that's because people were at their...