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10 worst ancillary fees for business travel and the technology gap

By Dennis Schaal | June 5, 2012

They are sporadic and you generally can't pay for them in advance -- the 10 worst ancillary fees... Read More

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Concur wins up to $1.4B US government travel and expense contract

By Dennis Schaal | June 4, 2012

The US government handed Concur a potentially $1.4 billion contract over 15 years to power the next... Read More

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Orbitz CEO tightens control of hotel business as CFO and supplier exec depart

By Dennis Schaal | June 4, 2012

Orbitz Worldwide announced the resignations of its CFO and the president of its partner services... Read More

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Google launches AdWords-like Promoted Hotels

By Dennis Schaal | June 4, 2012

The new ad format in Google Hotel Finder, which pits online travel agencies bidding against hotels for... Read More

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No bull -- Professional Bull Riders lasso Hotel Planner for group bookings

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2012

This deal is for the riders, staff and fans. No bulls allowed.... Read More

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Google Hotel Finder -- OTA advertisers commandeer hotel pages

By Dennis Schaal | June 1, 2012

An advertising experiment in Google Hotel Finder enables Google and online travel agencies to... Read More

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Gen Y versus corporate travel policy - stalemate in an online travel world

By Linda Fox | June 1, 2012

Gen Y workers are by definition online, mobile and demanding. So, what’s the problem – a dynamic,... Read More

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A look behind the curtain: Sabre 2011 results blunted by Travelocity troubles

By Dennis Schaal | May 31, 2012

Sabre made some money in 2011, but its Travelocity business, beset by a decline in transaction revenue... Read More

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National Rail Enquiries brings journey planning to TV

By Linda Fox | May 31, 2012

So it looks like sofa so good with National Rail Enquiries application for smart televisions enabling... Read More

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Intent Media: How ex-Travelocity transaction guys monetize non-bookers for OTAs

By Dennis Schaal | May 30, 2012

Picture this: Three Site59 co-founders and ex-Travelocity transaction guys gather at Soho House in... Read More

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