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EaseMyTrip, PNB Collaborate to Introduce PNB EMT Co-branded Credit Card

Mar 5, 2024 by Mansi Praharaj 0 Comments #credit card, #EaseMyTrip, #Mr Nishant Pitti, #New Delhi, #PNB

New Delhi, 5 March 2024:  EaseMyTrip, one of India’s largest online travel tech platforms, has partnered with Punjab National Bank (PNB), nation’s leading public sector bank, to launch “PNB EMT Credit Card”. This power-packed co-branded travel credit card is aimed at mass to premium customer segments and has been meticulously designed to offer a variety of rewards for the Indian travellers.

Customers can log in to easemytrip.com or pnbindia.in or PNB ONE App to avail this credit card and earn rewards in a variety of categories, including flights, hotels, and holiday packages. Furthermore, this new credit card includes a wallet for contactless payments, which is completely hassle-free and secure as the card information is encrypted before being transmitted to the merchant’s PoS machine.

Sharing his excitement about the partnership, Mr Nishant Pitti, CEO, EaseMyTrip, said, “We are thrilled to partner with Punjab National Bank to unveil the ‘PNB EMT Credit Card,’ a distinctive co-branded travel credit card aimed at providing a seamless and rewarding experience to our customers. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. With exclusive benefits in flights, hotels, and holiday packages, paired with a secure and hassle-free contactless payment option, we are excited to redefine the travel experience for our customers. This partnership reflects our shared dedication to offering unparalleled value to our users, making their journeys memorable.”

Speaking during the launch of the new co-branded credit card PNB MD & CEO, said, “Innovation is key to our success, and as a result we continue to develop partnership models that provide customers with a unique value proposition that is tailored to their evolving needs. Our collaboration with EaseMyTrip reflects our shared commitment to provide customers unmatched benefits on travel related spends. We believe that this new offering will significantly add value to our customers and provide them an unparalleled travel experience.”

Exclusive Benefits of PNB EMT Credit Card include:

Welcome Gift ●      At the time of joining, customers will receive a welcome gift voucher worth Rs 3000 and 300+ reward points on activation.

 
Cashback ●      Cardholders can avail cashback upto 4 transactions per card in a month in categories including flights, hotels, and holiday package.

 
Discounts ●      Flat 10% discount on (or upto Rs. 1000 on domestic and Rs. 5000 on international) flight bookings.

●      Flat 20% discount on (or upto Rs. 5000 on domestic and Rs. 10,000 on international) hotel bookings.

●      Customers can also avail Flat Rs. 125 off on bus bookings on minimum order value of Rs. 500.

 
Airport Lounge Access ●      Complementary visit to select 30+ Domestic Lounges in 17 cities in India (Twice per Quarter)

●      Complementary visit to 500+ International Lounges in 300 cities worldwide (Twice a Year)

 
Insurance ●      Customers can avail insurance coverage upto Rs. 2 lakhs for accidental death and personal total disability.

 
Fuel Surcharge ●      Fuel surcharge waiver of 1% is valid for transactions of amount greater than Rs. 500 & less than Rs. 4000 (Minimum Rs 12.50 and Maximum Rs. 250 within a billing cycle).

 
Renewal fee waiver ●      The renewal fee waiver is applicable on achieving annual spend milestone of Rs. 1 lakh in the preceding year.
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Zaggle and EaseMyTrip forge strategic partnership to revolutionize travel and expense management solutions

Feb 29, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Avinash Godkhindi, #EaseMyTrip, #Fintech, #Mr. Rikant Pittie, #Mumbai, #Zaggle

Mumbai, February 29, 2024: Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited, a SaaS FinTech player that provides spend management products and solutions to corporates, has announced a strategic partnership with India’s second largest OTA platform, EaseMyTrip to deliver integrated travel and expense management solutions.

Over 2800 Corporate clients of Zaggle will now get seamless access to the Zaggle EMS platform that provides end-to-end travel and expense management that includes right from booking flights, hotels, and other travel arrangements to managing the expense process incurred during the travel.

By integrating travel booking functionality with expense reporting capabilities, the partnership offers streamlined workflow, ensures compliance with corporate policies, and provides real-time visibility into travel expenditure. There is a strong connection between corporate travel and the demand for robust expense management solutions because corporate travel is driving demand with increased travel volume, focus on cost control, improved traveller experience with modern expense management solutions offering user-friendly interfaces, mobile apps, and automated processes, streamlining expense reporting, and improving the overall travel experience for employees.

Expense management solutions are also enabling travel with policy compliance, centralized visibility, efficiency and automation and data-driven insights. T&E integration allows seamless data transfer between booking platforms and expense management systems, further streamlining the process. Corporate travel is driving the adoption of expense management solutions and EMS in turn, enable companies to manage travel expenses effectively, optimize travel programs, and improve their bottom line.

As per industry estimates the total expenditure made by Indian travellers will hit $410 billion by 2030 making India the fourth largest global spender. This is a massive 173 per cent rise compared to pre-Covid period (2019). Therefore, Zaggle is strategically positioned to capitalize on this burgeoning market. This partnership with EaseMyTrip highlights the company’s commitment to expanding its footprint in the travel and expense management sector.

This collaboration also marks Zaggle’s second major business partnership in the travel domain. The company intends to further strengthen its position by forging alliances with more travel management companies (TMC) in the near future.

Avinash Godkhindi, MD & CEO of Zaggle, said, “Our partnership with EaseMyTrip underscores our commitment to empowering businesses with cutting-edge solutions that simplify complex processes. By combining our expertise in payment technology with EaseMyTrip’s extensive network on travel, we are poised to deliver unparalleled value to our customers.”

Sharing his thoughts on the partnership, Mr. Rikant Pittie, Co-Founder of EaseMyTrip stated; “We’re excited about our strategic partnership with Zaggle, a leading SaaS FinTech player. By integrating travel booking with expense reporting, we offer a streamlined workflow, policy compliance, and real-time visibility into travel expenditure. In the rapidly evolving travel industry, this partnership underscores our commitment to innovation and delivering unmatched value to our users.’’

This integrated T&E solution offers several advantages for businesses, including reduced errors, increased savings, and enhanced traveller experience. As India’s travel industry continues to evolve, Zaggle remains committed to launch innovative solutions that empower businesses to thrive in an increasingly dynamic marketplace.

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EaseMyTrip Launches Holiday Packages and Direct Buses to Ayodhya

Jan 27, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #Ayodhya, #Direct Buses to Ayodhya, #EaseMyTrip, #Holiday Packages, #Nishant Pitti

Mumbai, January 27, 2024: EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s largest online travel tech platforms, has unveiled its latest holiday packages to Ayodhya and Varanasi and direct buses to prominent religious destination, Ayodhya. With the inauguration of Ram Mandir, introducing these specially curated packages is the brand’s contribution towards this historic occasion. Being a homegrown brand, EaseMyTrip is committed towards promoting domestic destinations and extending its unwavering support to the country’s cultural diversity. Ram temple in Ayodhya is expected to witness 100 million tourists visits per year.

The holiday packages offer a 3-night and 4-day stay in the holy city of Varanasi and the popular spiritual hub, Ayodhya. Starting from INR 13,899, these are inclusive of budget accommodation options, sightseeing of the prominent temples and tourist attractions, meals, and commuting. These exclusive tours are designed to provide unique spiritual and cultural experiences to travelers, providing them an opportunity to explore the alluring views of the ghats, witness the serene Ganga aarti, and deep-dive into the country’s mythology with the uncountable stories these cities stand strong and witnesses to. Direct buses to Ayodhya, starts from INR 900 and can be booked from EaseMyTrip’s and Yolobus Website and App. To further enhance the travel experiences of customers, the brand is offering exciting discounts and deals as well.

Speaking on the same, Nishant Pitti, CEO & Co-founder, EaseMyTrip, said, “The rising trend of religious tourism sees a surge in interest, especially towards India’s domestic destinations, supported by government initiatives. With the consecration of the Ram Mandir, heightened demand for Varanasi and Ayodhya prompted us to create special packages. As a homegrown and culturally connected brand, EaseMyTrip is dedicated to offering enriching travel experiences, aligning with the spiritual and cultural aspirations of our customers. These packages provide opportunities for travelers to embark on spiritually awakening journeys and forge mystical religious connections.’’

EaseMyTrip’s special holiday packages offer a seamless blend of spirituality, history, and tranquility. Introducing these exclusive packages reinforces the brand’s endeavour to provide unique and culturally relevant experiences to its customers.

This limited-time deal is available for tourists until March 31, 2024. To explore these religious destinations at unbeatable prices, visit the EaseMyTrip.com website or app to avail of these exclusive packages.

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EaseMyTrip presents the Travel Republic Sale with unbeatable savings on flights, hotels, and more

Jan 20, 2024 by Sujata Muguda 0 Comments #EaseMyTrip, #flights, #Hotels, #Rikant Pitti, #Travel Republic Sale

Mumbai, January 20, 2024: EaseMyTrip.com, one of India’s largest online travel tech platforms, has introduced the Travel Republic Sale, unlocking attractive discounts and offers on flight bookings, hotel stays, bus tickets, cab rentals, and holiday packages. Scheduled from January 16th to January 19th, 2024, this limited-period sale invites travellers to explore the world with unbelievable EaseMyTrip deals.

During the Travel Republic Sale, customers can save up to 23% on flights, 60% on hotels, 16% on cabs, and 15% on bus travel. For holiday packages, prices start at just INR 7,999. To unlock these savings, use the promo code “EMTREPUBLIC” when booking on the EaseMyTrip app or web browser interface. Moreover, customers can enjoy even more savings by booking with an ICICI Bank Credit Card.

EaseMyTrip has partnered with leading airline carriers for this sale, including SpiceJet, Air India Express, Vistara Airlines, Star Air, Akasa Air, American Airlines, Air Mauritius, Air Astana, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airline, Delta Airlines, British Airways, Egyptair, Gulf Air, ITA Airways, Kenya Airways, Oman Air, Qantas Airways, RwandAir, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Lufthansa Airline, United Airlines, Air Canada, and Swiss International Airlines.

The list of selected hotel partners includes Amritara, Roseate Hotels (Delhi & Rishikesh), Sterling Hotels, Spree Hotels, Clarks Inn, Justa Hotels, WelcomeHeritage, Le Roi, Zone By the Park, One Earth, Shrigo, MPT, Suba Group, Cygnett, Byke, Starlit, Lords, Ananta, Summit, Mount Hotels Group, Sumi Yashree Group, Sumi Yashree Group, Jain Group Hotels & Resorts, Toshali Group of Hotels (Bhubaneswar/Puri & Shimla), Fateh Collection, Golden Hotels (Northern East India Chain), Club Mahindra, Ramada Gurgaon Central (Gurugram), and Fab Hotels. Every booking enters you into prize draws for exciting giveaways. Gift vouchers will be available from renowned brands like AJIO, KFC, Gaana, and Styched.

Introducing exciting offers, Mr. Rikant Pitti, Co-Founder, EaseMyTrip said, ‘’Embark on a journey of savings and celebration this Republic Day with our exclusive sale. This isn’t just about discounts; it’s a passport to a world of possibilities, a salute to your travel aspirations. As the nation’s heart beats in vibrant hues, let our offers paint your adventures with unparalleled experiences. This Republic Day, redefine your travel story with us – where every booking is a chapter of value, every destination a canvas of memories. Join us in commemorating the spirit of the nation through our Republic Day Sale – a tribute to your wanderlust and the joy of limitless exploration.”

Unlock globe-trotting savings this January 16th–19th with EaseMyTrip’s Travel Republic Sale. Whether planning domestic trips or overseas adventures, this limited-time offer makes early 2024 the perfect time to book flights, hotels, rides, and packages at astonishingly affordable rates. The Travel Republic Sale is your gateway to affordable travel in 2024, unlocking a world of possibilities and celebrating your travel stories right with you as you embark on your journey in 2024.