Airbnb Passed, Expedia Pounced: Inside Tiqets’ Long Road to a Sale: Scoop

Tiqets, the Amsterdam-based platform for museum and attraction tickets, ran an extended sales process before Expedia announced a deal to acquire it last week, Skift has learned. A source familiar with the sales process told Skift that Barclays advised Tiqets on the sale, while Morgann Lesné, a partner at Cambon Partners, confirmed that Tiqets founder Luuc Elzinga and the board explored multiple paths to find a buyer. In a formal sales process, the bank solicits bids from multiple parties. One factor sha ...