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Irish hotel group denies employees told to post positive reviews

By Linda Fox | January 31, 2012

Ireland-based Carlton Hotels Group says there is no strategy for employees to post positive reviews on... Read More

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After Costa Concordia, Carnival reduces marketing and expects no long-term impact

By Dennis Schaal | January 31, 2012

With the Costa Concordia dangling on a watery ledge, parent company Carnival Corp. reduced its... Read More

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Unbundling is evil - there must be a better way

By Linda Fox | January 31, 2012

GRS - that's the new acronym being adopted to describe global distribution systems and their evolution... Read More

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Is Booking.com the travel king of Google AdWords? [INFOGRAPHIC]

By Dennis Schaal | January 30, 2012

Did Priceline's Booking.com spend the most among travel brands in Google AdWords in 2011?... Read More

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Kayak redesign: How and why they did it

By Dennis Schaal | January 30, 2012

Kayak is unveiling its biggest ever website redesign, one that it says is iPad-influenced and an... Read More

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Alaska Airlines jettisons prayer cards -- Whoopi has a View but Jenn does not understand it

By Dennis Schaal | January 27, 2012

In a form of travel non-distribution, Alaska Airlines says starting next month it will discontinue its... Read More

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Kayak: iPhone users buy travel online, Android not so much

By Dennis Schaal | January 27, 2012

If you want to reach mobile consumers who'll actually buy travel online, should your company put... Read More

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eDreams looks to social media to change fate of lesser known destinations

By Linda Fox | January 27, 2012

eDreams has kicked off a social media campaign in a bid to improve the tourism economy for five... Read More

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FairSearch blasts Google Flight Search ad model as online travel group enlists

By Dennis Schaal | January 26, 2012

FairSearch is alleging that Google Flight Search may be violating consumer protection laws on... Read More

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The Travelzoo disadvantage -- profit imperative

By Dennis Schaal | January 26, 2012

Travelzoo is bullish about its Local Deals business, arguing that its offers are higher quality than... Read More

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