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Expedia ready to pounce on Thomson - Top UK travel sites, October 1 2011
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Expedia ready to pounce on Thomson - Top UK travel sites, October 1 2011
By PhocusWire | October 5, 2011
Just 0.13% market share separates second placed Expedia from market leader Thomson in the list of top UK travel websites. Read More
Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 23 September 2011
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Tnooz Nuggets - Friday 23 September 2011
By PhocusWire | September 23, 2011
In this edition: Lastminute.com and Facebook, Expedia loves Mexico, TravelShark eats shops, Directflights adds packages. Read More
Founder Brent Hoberman questions Lastminute.com single supply deal
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Founder Brent Hoberman questions Lastminute.com single supply deal
By Linda Fox | September 9, 2011
LowCostTravel Group to be the exclusive provider of holidays to Lastminute.com Read More
Lastminute.com gets another new boss, this time Expedia exec Matthew Crummack
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Lastminute.com gets another new boss, this time Expedia exec Matthew Crummack
By Kevin May | August 2, 2011
All change at the top of Lastminute.com again with the departure of president Ed Kamm, replaced by Expedia lodging boss Matthew Crummack. Read More
Leading five pull away - Top UK sites, July 23 2011
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Leading five pull away - Top UK sites, July 23 2011
By PhocusWire | July 26, 2011
The UK's leading five travel websites in the agency category are starting to pull away from the chasing pack this week. Read More
Rough guide to enhancing travel affiliate marketing – Part Two of Two
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Rough guide to enhancing travel affiliate marketing – Part Two of Two
By Viewpoints | July 22, 2011
In the previous article we looked at channel diversity and how this relates to new opportunities in affiliate marketing, as the discipline continues to grow and evolve. Read More
Rough guide to enhancing travel affiliate marketing - Part One of Two
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Rough guide to enhancing travel affiliate marketing - Part One of Two
By Viewpoints | July 21, 2011
Travel brands who market products and services online via affiliates are seeking the most efficient ways to drive traffic, conversion rates and profitability as the channel continues to grow and... Read More
Opodo-eDreams-GoVoyages lauded as new European agency powerhouse
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Opodo-eDreams-GoVoyages lauded as new European agency powerhouse
By Kevin May | July 3, 2011
Fundamental change in the online travel agency landscape in Europe this week following the completion of the merger of eDreams with GoVoyages and the addition of Opodo to the group. Read More
Thomas Cook edging closer to Expedia - Top UK sites, June 18 2011
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Thomas Cook edging closer to Expedia - Top UK sites, June 18 2011
By PhocusWire | June 20, 2011
Thomson and Expedia frequently trade first and second place throughout the year as the top UK travel agency site - but now Thomas Cook is starting to make a challenge. Read More
Expedia in structural reverse, appoints country managers in Europe
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Expedia in structural reverse, appoints country managers in Europe
By Kevin May | June 6, 2011
Two and a half years after a major reorganisation to streamline the company by business units instead of geography, Expedia is hiring country managers once again. Read More
TravelRepublic expands into Spain
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TravelRepublic expands into Spain
By Kevin May | May 17, 2011
First major expansion for UK-based online travel agency TravelRepublic with the launch this week of its first overseas site targeting travellers in Spain. Read More
TLabs Showcase - Travelmatch
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TLabs Showcase - Travelmatch
By Kevin May | January 12, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based package holiday search engine Travelmatch. Read More
A day after confirming Ian McCaig still CEO of lastminute.com, he quits
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A day after confirming Ian McCaig still CEO of lastminute.com, he quits
By Kevin May | November 4, 2010
What a difference a day makes. Or not. Clearly the announcement yesterday from lastminute.com confirming its country manager structure was leading somewhere. Read More
Why hotels and online travel agencies still share a common goal
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Why hotels and online travel agencies still share a common goal
By Viewpoints | July 15, 2010
In recent months, much has been written about the relationship between hotels and online travel companies, in part due to ongoing debate over public policy matters. Read More
Lastminute.com puts Topsee London activities app on Apple iPad
By Kevin May | June 14, 2010
Logical extension of the Lastminute.com Topsee app for the iPhone, now available on the Apple iPad and taking advantage of the larger screen for multi-person use. Read More
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