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RateGain to Host Webinar on Car Rental Recovery
The webinar will convene industry experts to discuss the current recovery of car rental in key global markets.
May 28, 2020
Experts from the global spectrum of car rental will share insights.
Image courtesy of RateGain.
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RateGain, a provider of revenue management for the travel and hospitality industries, including all major car rental companies, is hosting a webinar on the current recovery of car rental in key global markets.
The free webinar convenes June 3 at 11am EDT.
“This webinar will give car rental professionals the tools they need to reconfigure their strategy,” said Apurva Chamaria, chief revenue officer for RateGain.
The webinar will examine the practices adopted by car rental in China to capture new demand and understand how European car rental experts are planning fleet for selective border openings.
Panelists will also discuss the relevance of airports in car rental revenues and the impact of COVID-19 on small and mid-sized car rentals, including what they can do to drive revenue as the country reopens.
Panelists are: Anup Dhiraj, AVP-Product Management, RateGain; Bob Barton, president, Global Mobility, RentalMatics; Chris Brown, executive editor, Auto Rental News; Christian Fischer, pricing manager, Europcar International; Ryan Honig, ex-director of licensees, Avis Budget Group; Yoland Zhao, senior revenue manager, Enterprise China.
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