NANJING, China, May 11, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tuniu Corporation (Nasdaq: TOUR ) ("Tuniu" or the "Company"), a leading online leisure travel company in China, today outlined the company's three-year business expansion plan at an event in Beijing.
As part of the three-year business expansion plan, Tuniu will enhance user experience across travel products, strengthen brand recognition, expand its network of regional service centers in both departure and destination cities, and further advance supply chain management capabilities. Within three years, Tuniu aims to cover 1,000 departure cities, establish 100 service centers at the most popular international travel destinations for Chinese travelers and increase product offering SKUs at travel destinations to one million.
With the establishment of additional service centers at travel destinations, the Company will be positioned to offer more comprehensive local services for travelers and enhance the travel experience. Tuniu will also establish product development centers in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou to better leverage local resources, expand product offerings, and meet the diverse demands of customers across China.
About Tuniu
Tuniu (Nasdaq: TOUR ) is a leading online leisure travel company in China that offers a large selection of packaged tours, including organized and self-guided tours, as well as travel-related services for leisure travelers through its website tuniu.com and mobile platform. Tuniu has over 550,000 stock keeping units (SKUs) of packaged tours, covering over 140 countries worldwide and all the popular tourist attractions in China. Tuniu provides one-stop leisure travel solutions and a compelling customer experience through its online platform and offline service network, including approximately 650 tour advisors, a 24/7 call center and 75 regional service centers. For more information, please visit http://ir.tuniu.com .
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For more information, please contact: China Maria Xin Investor Relations and Strategic Investment Director Tuniu Corporation Phone: +86-25-8685-3178 E-mail: Lin Zhu Brunswick Group Phone: +86-21-6039-6388 E-mail: New York, USA Ella Kidron Brunswick Group Phone: +1-212-333-3810 E-mail:
