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Expedia buys Travelocity for $280 million

By Kevin May | January 23, 2015

Sabre has finally offloaded its interest in consumer-facing businesses by selling Travelocity to... Read More

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Travelzoo works to revise hotel platform, unhappy with initial results

By Linda Fox | January 23, 2015

Deals publisher Travelzoo continues to plough on with its two-pillar strategy of growing the audience... Read More

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Subtle but seismic: Thomas Cook and its digital journey

By Viewpoints | January 23, 2015

Less than two weeks before Thomas Cook announced the departure of CEO Harriet Green in November last... Read More

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Exploring the leverage in airline loyalty

By Viewpoints | January 22, 2015

From a loyalty perspective it is widely accepted that travel rewards, such as flights and holidays,... Read More

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What keeps startup founders awake at night

By PhocusWire | January 22, 2015

We entrepreneurs keep a lot of things bottled up inside.... Read More

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TheTrainline drops IPO and opts for sale to rival

By Martin Cowen | January 21, 2015

Exponent has sold thetrainline.com to rivals KKR, only a fortnight or so after thetrainline.com said... Read More

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Quietly, quietly, a Chinese online travel giant prepares to take on the world

By Martin Cowen | January 21, 2015

Last week's announcement that "Ctrip.com has partnered with Amadeus to power its global expansion" has... Read More

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Shire Hotels brings price comparison back to home turf

By Linda Fox | January 21, 2015

In what can only be described as a bold move, Shire Hotels has introduced price comparison... Read More

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Let the intergalactic pirating begin: Elon Musk lays out plan for the space internet

By Nick Vivion | January 20, 2015

In a private event captured on amateur video (embedded below), space pioneer Elon Musk has outlined... Read More

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Airbnb tipped to double in size and begin gradual impact on hotels

By Kevin May | January 20, 2015

Such a statement would be expected from Airbnb itself - but the prediction comes from one of the... Read More

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