{"id":125753,"date":"2026-05-06T09:00:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T06:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/uber-enters-accommodation-market-via-expedia-partnership\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T09:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T06:01:00","slug":"uber-enters-accommodation-market-via-expedia-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/uber-enters-accommodation-market-via-expedia-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Uber Enters Accommodation Market via Expedia Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uber is diversifying its global portfolio by integrating hotel booking services directly into its own application, marking a major strategic shift in its business model. This expansion, achieved through a partnership with the Expedia Group, transforms the platform into a complete travel ecosystem, aiming for better user retention and strengthening its presence in the global tourism market.<\/p>\n<p>Prin colaborarea cu Expedia, Uber va oferi acces la peste 700 mii de unit\u0103\u021bi de cazare la nivel mondial, urm\u00e2nd s\u0103 includ\u0103 ulterior \u0219i propriet\u0103\u021bi private pentru \u00eenchiriere prin platforma Vrbo. Abona\u021bii Uber One vor beneficia de avantaje specifice, precum reduceri exclusive \u0219i puncte de loialitate utilizabile pentru curse sau comenzi de m\u00e2ncare. Decizia face parte dintr-o strategie de adaptare la evolu\u021bia tehnologic\u0103, Uber angaj\u00e2ndu-se s\u0103 investeasc\u0103 peste 8,53 mld. EUR \u00een vehicule autonome \u0219i particip\u0103ri \u00een companii de profil pentru a contracara impactul robotaxiurilor asupra modelului gig economy. Compania, prezent\u0103 \u00een Rom\u00e2nia din februarie 2015, func\u021bioneaz\u0103 deja ca o platform\u0103 multimodal\u0103 ce include livr\u0103ri de m\u00e2ncare \u0219i colete, al\u0103turi de servicii de micromobilitate. Parteneriatul are la baz\u0103 o rela\u021bie solid\u0103 \u00eentre cele dou\u0103 entit\u0103\u021bi, actualul CEO al Uber provenind de la Expedia, \u00een timp ce surse din pia\u021b\u0103 au indicat anterior c\u0103 Uber a explorat inclusiv posibilitatea achizi\u021biei Expedia \u00een cursul anului 2024.<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>What does the Uber-Expedia partnership offer?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users will have access to over 700,000 accommodation units and, eventually, private rentals via Vrbo, directly within the Uber app.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What benefits do Uber One subscribers receive from this collaboration?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They will receive exclusive discounts and loyalty points that can be used for rides or food orders.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why is Uber diversifying its services into tourism?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To create a complete travel ecosystem and to counter the impact of autonomous technologies on its current business model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uber is diversifying its global portfolio by integrating hotel booking services directly into its own application, marking a major strategic shift in its business model. This expansion, achieved through a partnership with the Expedia Group, transforms the platform into a complete travel ecosystem, aiming for better user retention and strengthening its presence in the global&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":125701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2858],"tags":[5444],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-125753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tourism","tag-uber"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":[{"title":"profit.ro | 30.04","post_source_url":"https:\/\/www.profit.ro"}],"post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/turism-2.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125753"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=125753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}