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On June 13, 2014, British travel company Priceline acquired restaurant reservation platform OpenTable for $2.6 billion.
Although primarily a technology and hospitality deal, it highlighted the growing integration of property, hospitality, tourism, and digital platforms that influence commercial real estate and hotel investments.
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13 جون 2014 کو سفری خدمات فراہم کرنے والی برطانوی کمپنی پرائس لائن ( Priceline ) نے ریسٹورنٹ ریزرویشن پلیٹ فارم "اوپن ٹیبل" (OpenTable) کو 2.6 ارب ڈالر میں خرید لیا۔
اگرچہ یہ بنیادی طور پر ٹیکنالوجی اور مہمان نوازی (Hospitality) کے شعبے سے متعلق ایک کاروباری معاہدہ تھا، تاہم اس نے جائیداد، ہوٹل انڈسٹری، سیاحت اور ڈیجیٹل پلیٹ فارمز کے درمیان بڑھتے ہوئے انضمام کو اجاگر کیا۔ اس رجحان نے کمرشل رئیل اسٹیٹ اور ہوٹل سرمایہ کاری کے شعبوں پر بھی نمایاں اثرات مرتب کیے اور یہ ظاہر کیا کہ ڈیجیٹل پلیٹ فارمز کس طرح پراپرٹی اور ہوٹلنگ/ مہمان نوازی کی صنعتوں کے مستقبل کو تشکیل دے رہے ہیں۔
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