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Show these mobile usage stats to any travel executive resisting change

By Sean O'Neil | June 4, 2013

Check out these half-dozen noteworthy statistics about mobile adoption, with data from Expedia, IHG, Hotels.com, Yelp, and Google. Read More

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Booking.com crawls towards TripAdvisor - Top US travel websites, April 2013

By Kevin May | May 20, 2013

TripAdvisor might have a strong position in the list of leading travel sites in the US but Booking.com is slowly catching up. Read More

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Six myths about SEO hoteliers are still believing

By Viewpoints | April 9, 2013

Last week I took an informal survey and asked a group of hoteliers we work with what the top SEO questions they often hear. Read More

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The SCAN - IATA takes legal step toward NDC, car rental updates, Orbitz & Finnair tieup and more travel tech news

By Karthick Prabu | March 13, 2013

Updates from IATA, iCarsClub, TaxiMonger, Hertz, Rental Tonight, AirAsia, Celebrity Cruises, American Airlines, Orbitz partner network, Finnair, PassKey, and more travel tech news. Read More

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Google Glass - the Next Big Thing in the travel industry?

By Karthick Prabu | February 22, 2013

Google's suite of web and mobile-based services are continuing their penetration into travel industry. But with the launch of Glass, Google's most hi-tech product yet, the ramifications for the sector... Read More

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How to love the Doctor Evil of the hotel world

By Viewpoints | December 17, 2012

In previous years, European tour operators would book entire hotels so they could accommodate the passengers on their planes. Read More

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MapQuest ramps up travel services with Pinterest-style Discover planning and sharing platform

By Kevin May | November 12, 2012

Considered by many to be a forgotten service after the emergence of Google Maps in recent years, MapQuest wants to fight back and muscle in on the world of travel planning. Read More

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TripAdvisor extends lead at the top - Top Canada travel websites, October 2012

By PhocusWire | November 12, 2012

User review giant TripAdvisor has added further market share to its number one position in the list of leading travel websites in Canada. Read More

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Expedia sees revenues jump as room nights soar at mothership and Hotels.com

By Kevin May | October 26, 2012

Strong third financial quarter for Expedia Inc and its myriad of brands, especially in terms of growing the international businesses, with a 17% jump in revenues on the same period last year. Read More

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Travel marketer takeaways, cross-channel optimization and hotel revenue management [VIDEO]

By Nick Vivion | September 24, 2012

This month's EyeForTravel North American Travel Distribution Summit was chock-full of travel industry thought leaders sharing case studies, best practices and knowledge surrounding the various areas of... Read More

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Ryanair Hotels ahead of Hotels.com - Top UK travel websites, August 2012

By PhocusWire | September 11, 2012

Ryanair has overtaken Hotels.com with its accommodation search service in the list of leading travel websites in the UK in August. Read More

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Another hotel price fixing class action emerges in the US, same defendants as previous complaints

By Kevin May | August 28, 2012

Are we seeing the floodgates beginning to open with the hotel price parity issue? Perhaps so, with news of another attempt at a class action in the US against online travel agencies and hotel chains. Read More

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Hotel price fixing case will likely do little but generate legal fee bonanza

By Viewpoints | August 22, 2012

A class action suit was filed this week in California against various major online travel retailers and hotel chains alleging antitrust violations in relation to resale price management (RPM)... Read More

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Hotel price fixing saga switches to the US with class action against Expedia and others

By Kevin May | August 21, 2012

There is a whiff of anger in the air, it appears, over alleged price fixing between online travel agencies and hotels - with a class action being brought against some of the biggest travel brands on the... Read More

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Morning Scan: Hotels.com re-ups with EPAM, the WaveRider scramjets, Ikea will build hotels, and more travel tech news

By Sean O'Neil | August 15, 2012

Israel restores its hotel ratings system, 18 hikers get into trouble with their smartphones while hiking in Scotland, and other travel tech news that Tnooz is following for 15 August. Read More

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