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Yelp may be up for sale...but who would spend billions to buy it?

By Nick Vivion | May 11, 2015

The media is devouring the news that Yelp is supposedly on the hunt for a strategic buyer. Triggered... Read More

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Orbitz increases revenue and room nights, awaits Expedia deal go ahead

By Linda Fox | May 8, 2015

Orbitz has reported increases across room nights, net revenue and gross bookings for the period ended... Read More

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China's Tuniu secures $500 million led by JD.com

By Martin Cowen | May 8, 2015

Chinese OTA Tuniu.com has announced a $500 million investment from a group of investors including... Read More

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French regulators rule against Expedia in rate parity case [UPDATED]

By Sean O'Neil | May 7, 2015

Regulators in Paris have ruled that Expedia Inc hotel contracts dating from 2011 represent a... Read More

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Priceline preps OpenTable and B2B hotel IT

By Martin Cowen | May 7, 2015

Priceline Group's CEO Darren Huston has outlined three areas of focus for the business at the same... Read More

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Not content with hotel domination, Priceline Group now wants to push car rental services

By Kevin May | May 7, 2015

It was only a matter of time before the Priceline Group realised there was an opportunity to take on... Read More

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Travelport ramps up accommodation strategy, acknowledges possible role in sharing economy

By Kevin May | May 7, 2015

Travelport says it will soon add vacation rental properties to its distribution network, in a bid to... Read More

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Amadeus' to-do list covers NDC, mobile, payments

By Martin Cowen | May 7, 2015

Amadeus has issued a Management Review as part of its 2015 Q1 results released today, with the... Read More

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Ryanair: In 2014, we got our shit together - we caught up

By Pamela Whitby | May 7, 2015

Yes, Ireland’s notorious low-cost carrier wants to be the Amazon of the retail world and has learnt... Read More

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Developers in the Emerald Isle - craic the code at THack Dublin

By Kevin May | May 6, 2015

Developers in the Republic of Ireland are getting their first chance to participate in an open travel... Read More

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Trivago ramps internal AI spend fivefold

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Faye secures $50M for geographic expansion, AI developments

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Tours and activities growth is outpacing travel overall, distribution is lagging

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Booking Holdings: AI visibility is up, but referrals stay under 1% of room nights

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Airbnb partners with boutique hotel operator Lark

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Precision and predictability for travel marketing: Essential visitor intelligence to drive growth

In partnership with Zartico, this video series explores the latest trends and delivers practical... Read More

August 19, 2025

Get real: The power of combining AI with authentic intelligence

Chris Hemmeter from Thayer Investment Partners outlines his thoughts on the importance of balancing AI... Read More

May 6, 2025

Changing traveler patterns, evolving customer needs drive demand for travel insurance

Travel protection is bringing peace of mind for travelers and positive rewards for suppliers.... Read More