Goibibo strikes a deal with e commerce venture,GroopOffers

Goibibo, a part of ibibo Web Pvt Ltd, is one of the fastest growing travel platforms in India that aims to make travel booking simple, fast, transparent and add fun during the booking experience. Goibibo.com not only provides domestics airline tickets but also offers “Daily Holiday Deals.” Goibibo associated with GroopOffers for distributing their holiday offers. We at YourStory previously featured GroopOffers, you can read that story here.Deepak Tuli, Associate Director at Goibibo said that, “Goibibo is the only platform focusing only on group buying for holidays.This is a new concept for traveler and we are much exited with the early traction. This association is a win-win situation for both of us and we hope to reach new buyers through the GroopOffers platform”

Nitin Karla, Manager Alliances, Travel at Goibibo said that “The internet reach has grown beyond being an enabling communication medium. E-commerce has been a new buzz word over the last decade and is likely to grow exponentially year on year in an under-penetrated country like India. Recent IAMAI report on online commerce indicates that almost 80% market share of current online commerce industry is dominated by travel business. Ibibo.com uses its travel platform Goibibo.com to offer Domestic air travel & Holiday Deals to its users. We are proud to partner with GroopOffers.com which we see as a Company making the right moves to scaling up rapidly, with whom we share our Special Holiday Deals with best value - offering up to 80% off on Holiday Packages and anyone can book the same by paying just Rs 99/-.”

We at YourStory wish that this strategic partnership adds value to both the parties and more importantly gives a meaningful option to consumers. Do let us know your views on the same.