Metasearch has tried to become a part in the rental ecosystem - with some big investment rounds going into startups and, unfortunately, some fairly high-profile casualties along the way.... Read More

When we started Hipmunk in 2010, we were trying to solve a problem we faced firsthand: the agony of searching and booking travel.... Read More

According to recent industry buzz and rumors, Trivago has seen better times. Hardly a month (or even a week!) goes past by without an article or press release highlighting even more trouble for the metasearch site.... Read More

Freebird announces $8 million in series A funding.... Read More

To win in the online travel space, agencies must show customers that they are valued and treat them personally.... Read More

Sabre has reported a solid third quarter with growth across distribution, airline and hospitality solutions.... Read More

Expedia is adding to its services it offers hotels with its Guest Insights technology.... Read More

The very promise to compare rates on hundreds of sites for the same hotel is what makes hotel metasearch inherently flawed.... Read More

Properly has raised $8.5 million to expand its cleaning and operations management platform for vacation rental managers.... Read More

Booking Holdings is making a major investment and creating a strategic partnership with Grab Holdings, a Singapore-based on-demand transportation platform that operates in 235 cities in eight countries across Southeast Asia.  ... Read More

MakeMyTrip Group has reported an increase of 27% to gross bookings of more than $1.2 billion for the second quarter of 2019 fiscal year.... Read More

Travelers are increasingly relying on technology to assist with their travel experiences, however, some of their travel preferences and choices may deviate from common thinking.... Read More

As director of distribution at United Airlines, Tye Radcliffe oversees a team responsible for the commercial and technical strategies that allow United to sell its products via external channels.... Read More

Compared to other aspects of travel, metasearch has not seen as much activity from startups. For our final piece in this series, we explore the question of why, with insights from a venture capitalist as well as two of the newer metasearch entrants,... Read More

Phocuswright is engaging its community to help find out where the industry stands on gender parity.... Read More