Asiatravel.com reported a 4.4% increase in its full year FY2014 revenue to $90 millions; however its profit went down to a negative of $96 million from a negative of $57 million year on year. Asiatravel.com is a business which offers online reservations in its three core products: hotels/resorts; tours & packages as well as air tickets mostly in the online domain though it has offsite offices as well. In year 2014, the announcement of the company’s collaboration with Zhong Hong, a real estate company in China sent the stock price of Asiatravel.com soaring. As Asiatravel.com is a main online player in the tourism industry, an analysis for the business of Asiatravel.com in these two aspects: tourism landscape and online domain is fitting.
Tourism landscape: As Asiatravel.com has also acknowledged in its FY2014 annual report, travel demand in the region might have been shaped ......