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TripAdvisor steps into personalization with Just For You hotel product

By Nick Vivion | October 28, 2014

Personalization continues to be pursued relentlessly in travel, from legitimate attempts to tailor... Read More

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Yelp continues European growth strategy with acquisition of CityVox

By Nick Vivion | October 28, 2014

Yelp is clearly executing a growth strategy via acquisitions in Europe. The company has folllowed last... Read More

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Alibaba earthquake: new travel URL, signs Agoda, ApplePay hint

By Martin Cowen | October 28, 2014

Alibaba Group is setting its considerable sights on the Chinese online travel sector - and Ctrip in... Read More

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Ola follows expansion drive with massive funding round

By Linda Fox | October 28, 2014

Cab booking application Ola (formerly Olacabs) has confirmed a Series D funding round of $210 million.... Read More

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Expedia Inc's Hotels.com regrets its SEO email to travel bloggers

By Sean O'Neil | October 27, 2014

Earlier this month, some travel bloggers received a message from a person with an e-mail address at... Read More

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eDreams Odigeo shares resume trading, analysts react

By Sean O'Neil | October 27, 2014

Shares in European online travel agency conglomerate eDreams Odigeo resumed trading Monday on the... Read More

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How travel brands are using platform discrimination to adjust pricing

By Nick Vivion | October 27, 2014

A recent research report out of Northeastern University has looked at a few travel brands to determine... Read More

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Ex-Hotwire president breathes life into DealBase

By Sean O'Neil | October 27, 2014

DealBase, the hotel discount comparison search site that spun off Silicon Valley sensation... Read More

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WeSwap to expand to key markets following Series A round

By Linda Fox | October 27, 2014

Currency exchange marketplace WeSwap has raised $7.5 million in Series A funding. The round, which... Read More

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eDreams Odigeo suspends share trading [UPDATE 3]

By Sean O'Neil | October 24, 2014

Shares of online travel platform eDreams Odigeo were suspended by the Spanish stock exchange on Friday... Read More

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