Serko stories
Serko appoints Simon Young as new Chief Technology Officer
Mon, 8th Jul 2024
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Serko appoints Simon Young as Chief Technology Officer, effective immediately, leveraging his over 20 years of technology leadership to drive innovation and growth.
Travel software firm Serko suffers sharp losses amid pandemic disruption
Thu, 20th May 2021
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Serko, the travel software company, has reported an increased net loss of $29.4m due to the impact of the pandemic on its business.
The sky’s the limit: Serko & Booking.com bring corporate travel to life
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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With travel comes the requirement for flights, rental cars, and hotels. Behind all of that is a Kiwi success story by the name of Serko.
2020’s Hi-Tech Awards winners are...
Mon, 24th Aug 2020
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The Hi-Tech awards serve to highlight those organisations who are working to further Kiwi innovation in the digital age.
A brief history of Claudia Batten & her contribution to tech in NZ
Thu, 15th Jun 2017
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Batten believes that New Zealand must be part of the digital world to close the geographic divide, remain relevant, and increase its prosperity.
New partnership creates next gen corporate online booking tool
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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Sabre and Serko team up to develop next generation of Sabre Online, combining cloud-based booking platform and end-to-end offering.
Serko & Xero officially launch travel booking app for small businesses
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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Serko and Xero officially launched their joint travel app 'serko.travel' yesterday, providing booking integration for small businesses across ANZ.
SME travel booking options no longer up in the air
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Until now, SMEs were getting the short end of the stick, as they can't get access to purpose-built travel agent bookings. Serko wants to change that.
Serko's FY2016 report: $13.1 million in total revenue
Thu, 26th May 2016
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Serko announced its full-year financial results for the period ending March 31 2016, showing total revenue of $13.1 million & 27% year-on-year growth.
New Serko feature allows travellers to track luggage
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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Serko launches Bag Tracker, a new feature that allows users to track their luggage on its mobile platform. #travel.
Serko cuts revenue forecast for second time
Thu, 20th Aug 2015
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Serko has downgraded its revenue outlook for a second time as a slowing Australian economy weighs and after a number of contracts were delayed.
Serko expands corporate travelling options with Expedia partnership
Wed, 19th Aug 2015
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Serko enters partnership with Expedia to offer customers the ability to search and book Expedia and Wotif content through Serko Online.
Serko's annual loss widens, targets profitability in 2017
Mon, 25th May 2015
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Auckland-based travel firm Serko reports annual loss of $6.4m, but expects to be profitable in H1 2017. Revenue up 55% to $10.4m.
Kiwi travel app now on Apple Watch
Fri, 8th May 2015
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Serko's travel app leaps to Apple Watch, promising hands-free updates for jet-setting execs straight to their wrists.
Serko says full-year revenue to miss forecast, warns on 2016 sales
Mon, 9th Mar 2015
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Serko, the online online travel booking business, warned annual revenue will miss its prospectus forecast by up to 6 percent as some billable services.
Serko Mobile to change the way employees travel
Mon, 2nd Mar 2015
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Serko Mobile is the first purpose-built mobile app that allows business travellers to make real-time changes to their travel plans using their mobile.
Serko and Expedia team up to provide more for business travellers
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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Serko and Expedia partner to offer business travellers enhanced options with over 120,000 hotels now bookable via Serko Online.
Serko to boost sales and staff after $3.6m loss
Fri, 21st Nov 2014
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Serko plans sales and staff boost despite a $3.6m loss, targeting growth with a 50% revenue increase and new business pipeline for FY16.
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares gain as F&P rises to record, Xero falls on 1H result
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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New Zealand shares rose as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare advanced to a record after lifting its annual profit guidance.
Serko widens 1H loss, boosts sales and staff
Thu, 20th Nov 2014
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Serko, the online travel booking business, widened its first-half loss in line with its May prospectus as it hired more staff to chase sales growth.