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The metasearch model, part 2: The transition to meta-book
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 15, 2018
In the early days of metasearch, roughly the first decade of the 21st century, the model was strictly one of price comparison and referral.
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What's next for Google's foray into hotels?
By Christina Jelski - Travel Weekly
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October 11, 2018
Google's recent efforts to expand further into the online travel space could result in a pivotal change for the hospitality industry.
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The metasearch model, part 1: All things Google
By Mitra Sorrells
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October 8, 2018
This month we are digging into the topic of metasearch. We begin with perspective from a company that is both one of the newest entrants and also one of the most dominant figures in the travel search...
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To win with online travel in Asia, go local (or go home)
By Siew Hoon Yeoh - WebInTravel
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October 3, 2018
Developments in APAC will require different thinking and tactics on the part of foreign brands that wish to be part of the “next billion users” market.
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In the green room at Phocuswright with... Steve Hafner
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August 28, 2018
Smart and never short of an opinion or two (or ten), Kayak's leader since the outset features in an executive interview at The Phocuswright Conference 2018.
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