Why Focus on Cybersecurity?. The travel and hospitality industry manages vast amounts of sensitive data, from personal guest information to payment details, making it a target for cybercriminals. As technology advances, so too do the techniques used by these criminals, making it crucial for hotels, resorts, and other experience providers to fortify their defenses. Thibault Miclo, Chief Architect at Visit Group notes, "98% of cybersecurity issues in hospitality stem from social engineering, underscoring the critical need for robust defenses against these manipulative…

(Gothenburg, March 20th) Visit Group, a leading provider of technology solutions for the experience industry, is strengthening its position in the amusement park and attractions sector with the appointment of Werner Dullmaier as Business Development Director. Dullmaier, a seasoned industry expert with over two decades of experience in the leisure and attractions space, will lead Visit Group’s expansion into this dynamic market. Dullmaier brings a wealth of experience from his time at Merlin Entertainments, the world’s second-largest attractions operator, where he held…

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – 12 March) – Visit Group, the leading provider of hospitality SaaS solutions in Northern Europe, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Wiegmann as its new CEO, effective February 17. Wiegmann brings decades of leadership experience in travel and hospitality technology, positioning the company for its next phase of growth and innovation. As part of this transition, James Dixon, who has successfully led Visit Group as CEO, will take on the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO). This decision reflects his commitment to staying closely involved…

PRESS RELEASE Flims, Switzerland, December 2, 2024 – Inside Labs AG is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with Visit Group AB, a leading hospitality SaaS company in Northern Europe dedicated to empowering businesses across the travel industry. With this new collaboration, Inside Labs is expanding its partnership network of leading commerce software providers. By uniting the strengths of Inside Labs in customer engagement and personalization with Visit Group’s expertise in e-commerce the partnership offers a valuable solution for travel industry players in…

Visit Group, the digital ecosystem for travel and hospitality, is excited to officially announce a new collaboration with Ästad Vingård, one of Sweden's top spa and wine destinations. The collaboration introduces new initiatives leveraging the combined capabilities of VisBook and BookVisit, two cutting-edge Visit Group platform solutions. Through the implementation of VisBook and BookVisit, Ästad Vingård automates processes, allowing staff to dedicate more time to enhancing guest experiences even further. Located in the idyllic landscape of Southern Sweden, Ästad Vingård…

In a significant leap forward for contactless payment solutions within the travel and hospitality sector, Softpay, a tap-to-pay solution provider, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Visit Group, the comprehensive digital ecosystem for the tourist industry. This collaboration is set to redefine how payments are made, offering seamless, contactless, and innovative payment options to guests and partners across the globe. Visit Group, with its extensive delivery of mission-critical software to various segments, including theme parks, ski resorts, museums,…

Nets, part of Nexigroup, is making waves in the experience industry with its comprehensive, secure, and flexible payment solutions. Their commitment to enhancing the overall customer experience, streamlining operations, and ensuring trust and reliability has made them a valuable partner for businesses striving to thrive in this dynamic sector. Visit Group is happy to have them as main partners for this year's Visit Summit. We had a chat with Daniel McVey, Senior Partner Manager at Nets, Part of Nexigroup. Enjoy some valuable insights! 1. Navigating the Post-Pandemic Era:…

Over 75% increase in the number of guests in just 3 years – Nord-Resor is today one of the largest players in the ski travel industry in Sweden. About Nord-Resor Nord-Resor started in 1963 - a family business in the third generation. Erik Evelind, grandson of the founder is one of the captains steering the ship into the future of ski travels. A lot has happened since the start. “Before most people took the bus or train to the mountains and now, the majority travel by car. Because of that, ski trips skyrocketed in popularity, which started a snowball effect with high…

"Our commercial capacity will be strengthened through this partnership with Visit Group," says Robert Arvidsson, Commercial Manager of Liseberg. Liseberg is undergoing an exciting transformation process which will make the amusement park a destination. The amusement park has, until now, been the big attraction, but Liseberg will complete the experience with the Liseberg Grand Curiosa Hotel (2023) and the water world attraction, Oceana (2024). In line with the large additions in the area, Liseberg has concurrently procured a comprehensive digital solution that includes,…

Northern Europe's leading travel tech company, Visit Group, has landed many great experience customers in a short time. Now Universeum, the popular science centre in Gothenburg, is joining the ranks. “With Visit Group as a supplier, we will quickly get our various experiences to market, as well as a long-term solution that we can continue to grow with,” says Eric Edblad, Marketing Director at Universeum. Visit Group's delivery to Universeum includes online sales, agent & partner sales, packaging, cash sales and web and ticket validation, all seamlessly connected. “In our…

For over 100 years, the Lund Group has been offering guests and visitors unforgettable experiences. Every year, nearly five million people experience magical moments at one of the Lund Group's attractions. A contributing factor to this success is the great care taken to ensure that everything runs smoothly for guests. Together with Visit Group, they have developed a seamless and engaging booking service for Kongeparken in Vestlandet in Norway and Skånes Djurpark in Sweden. Ongoing communication key to secure customers. Håkon Lund belongs to the fourth generation of the…

Reading time: 3 minutes Here you can read more about Visit Group's and Lofsdalen's cooperation, the text includes: How Lofsdalen's vision for growth has led to new initiatives How all activities in one place simplify both booking and payment How the village grows with success Lofsdalen attracts more and more international guests. Lofsdalen is a mountain village in Härjedalen that offers activities in both winter and summer. Lofsdalen mainly attracts visitors from Mälardalen, Stockholm, Uppsala, Dalarna and Gästrikland, but more and more long-distance guests come to take…

Reading time: 3 minutes Here you can read more about Visit Group's and Geilo's collaboration, the text includes: How Geilo has brought together all the businesses in the mountain area The benefits of a common platform How Visit Group supports Geilo's continued efforts Popular Geilo in Norway attracts thousands of visitors every year. Geilo is a mountain area about three hours' drive from Oslo in Norway. It offers activities for the whole family, both in summer and winter. Both Norwegians and international guests come here to hike, ski or cycle. In total, the area can…

Pop House partners up with the industry leading e-commerce provider Visit Group to optimize sales, packaging and global distribution of all their remarkable experiences. Pophouse Entertainment Group owns and operates ABBA The Museum, Pop House Hotel, Hasselbacken and Circus. The new addition, Space, is a digital culture center in the heart of Stockholm city. Avicii Experience is a part of Space and opens its doors to the world on February 26th 2022! Pophouse Entertainment Group has picked Visit Group as the main e-commerce platform partner to realize these opportunities. –…

Reading time: 3 minutes Here you can read more about Visit Group's and Norwegian Hospitality Group's cooperation, the text covers how: Telemark Canal operators collaborate on joint online sales Guests can book complex packages while sales are overseen centrally Calls to Telemark Canal's call centre have been more than halved Competitors joined forces and breathed life into tourism. The Telemark Canal is one of Norway's most popular tourist attractions - but it has been difficult for guests to find their way here. Norwegian Hospitality Group wanted to change that. A canal…

Reading time: 3 minutes Read more about Visit Group's and Stromma's collaboration here, the text covers how: Visit Group's custom solution optimizes Stromma's sales Financial management has become smoother Stromma and Visit Group support each other's business development How Visit Group has helped Stromma with better sales and more efficient financial management.. Scandinavia's largest experience company Stromma is present in 18 European cities. Over the years, digital sales have been developed together with Visit Group - here Christine Vesterholm, Stromma's Head of…

Reading time: 4 minutes Here you can read more about the cooperation between Visit Group and Nordens Ark. It has led to: Nordens Ark's guests can book and buy their entire experience in one flow and one shopping basket with Visit Group's helpVisit Group's seamless online flows help reduce queues in the hotel, entrance and parkNordens Ark can spend time on the right things, when Visit Group makes sure all the technical systems talk to each other How Visit Group strengthens the customer journey for Nordens Ark's guests, both in the park and online.. Nordens Ark is the zoo…

In order to ensure a broad and competitive range of accommodation in the Umeå and Vaasa regions, as well as optimize the customer experience, Wasaline has launched a new digital platform for hotel packages. The platform is called Citybreak and is developed by Visit Group, the Nordic leader in e-commerce, packaging and distribution in the tourism industry. The new solution is interconnected with the hotels’ inventory systems, keeping prices and availability updated with less manual processing. The solution also allows passengers who have travelled far to book a hotel stay…

We have given Citybreak Online for See & Do products a complete re-design. Citybreak Online for See & Do products is the internet booking engine you use for the following product categories: Day tours, Activities, Entry-tickets, Ski Passes, Ski Rental, Roundtrips, Guided tours, Dinner Cruises, Transportation tickets, Rental products, Events, Ski School, and many more. We really hope that you will enjoy this upgrade! A big thank you to Visit Tromsø for being our pilot customer! New Design. Maps are much more integrated in our new Citybreak Online for See & Do products -…

Iso-Syöte partners up with the industry leading e-commerce provider Visit Group to make all the amazing experiences in the destination bookable in one online shopping cart!. The award winning ski resort Iso-Syöte sells accommodation together with ski school, ski rental, summer and winter activities together with its main product; different types of lift passes. Creating a seamless online user experience for their customers in combination with an operationally efficient solution for their staff is a big challenge since a large part of the inventory is provided by local…