Kakaku com : Time Design Partners with DerbySoft

August 31, 2017 Time Design Partners with DerbySoft

Hotels are now able to offer travel packages,

combining hotel reservations with airline tickets, to global travelers

Tokyo, Japan and Shanghai, China - August 31, 2017 -Time Design,a Global Dynamic Package Solution company, and Derbysoft, a global technology company serving hotel companies and the hospitality distribution industry since 2002, announced Time Design's integration with DerbySoft GO, DerbySoft's newest connectivity service, and able hotels to offer travel packages, combining hotel reservations with airline tickets, to global travelers at hotel's official website.

Time Design's Global Dynamic Package Solution combines availability and prices of both accommodations and transportation (such as international airline tickets) and will allow global travelers to global hotels to book both rooms and flights on hotels' official websites.

Usually, travelers where only able to book hotels and airline tickets at the same time through a travel agent or Online Travel Agency (OTA) but with Time Design's service, travelers are able to book both rooms and airline tickets on hotel's official website. This not only makes it easier for travelers to make reservations, it also lets hotels improve their service offering and reduce channel cost against OTAs.

"We are glad to partner with Time Design through our Go product. a streamlined connectivity service. This connectivity will give Time Design more efficient access to a much wider selection of hotel suppliers and increase their customer base, said Ted Zhang, CEO and co-founder of DerbySoft. "We hope our services will help Time Design expand their reach beyond Japan and into the Global Market."

Travelers visiting Hotel official websites with Time Design's Global Dynamic Package Solution, are able to choose airline tickets from a wide variety of airline carriers (including Low Cost Carriers (LCCs)), by specifying the airline name, alliance, prices, departure and arrival times, flights routes, as well as other options.

• About Time Design

  Established in 2006, Time Design is a Dynamic Package Solution provider, allowing hotels, airlines and online media sites to offer travel packages, combining airline and hotel reservations. The solutions can be tailored to fit each client's; such as Hotels, Airlines, and OTAs needs, covering everything from system development, operations, travel related content and opportunities for collaboration between client

  companies. Time Design partners with over 2000 hotels, GDS, CRS, and Japan domestic channel manager. Time Design is a group company of Kakaku.com, Inc. (TSE code: 2371) and also invested from Hoshino Resort from 2014.

  Address : Ebisu First Square 8F, 1-18-14 Ebisu, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan

  Company Name : Time Design Co., Ltd.

  Representative : Yuzo Takamatsu, Founder and CEO

  URL : https://www.timedesign.co.jp/en

• About DerbySoft

DerbySoft is an enterprise-independent global distribution network (GDN) that enables travel-product suppliers, distributors, and search engines to connect with each other while maintaining their own business models, connectivity preferences, and data logic. DerbySoft partners include all of the top 10 global hotel groups, all of the leading third party Central Reservation Systems, smaller regional chains in Europe and China, and nearly 1,000 Chinese independent properties. DerbySoft connects with nearly all of the world's leading online travel agencies, metasearch engines, wholesalers, and several of the largest global tour operators. The company was founded in Shanghai, China in 2002, and has a growing team of more than 300 people with offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Dallas, New York City, London, and Tokyo.

DerbySoft established its Tokyo office in 2012 with aim of providing local support to its Japanese customers.

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