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Report: Hotels' digital prowess brings higher stock price and room revenue

By Dennis Schaal | March 27, 2012

Does a hotel's overall digital competence translate into more revenue per available room and a bump in its stock price?... Read More

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Southwest wins double the web traffic of Delta - Top US travel sites, March 23 2012

By PhocusWire | March 27, 2012

Delta has less than half the amount of share of website traffic than rival carrier Southwest, after the low cost airline made further gains last week.... Read More

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Liberty Interactive to sell 12M shares in Expedia, but what about TripAdvisor?

By Dennis Schaal | March 27, 2012

Liberty Interactive plans to sell 12 million shares of Expedia Inc. in a block trade for around $414 million, thus cutting its stake in the online travel company by more than half.... Read More

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On target -- Sojern attracts $7.5M in additional funding

By Dennis Schaal | March 27, 2012

Sojern, which helps airlines and other travel companies market targeted offers, picked up $7.5 million in additional financing to fund growth and a rebranding campaign.... Read More

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Eight steps to driving results for travel brands from the new Facebook timeline

By PhocusWire | March 27, 2012

Those of us who work with Facebook Pages are already used to the incessant changes that Facebook has introduced over the years.... Read More

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What Else? Macau-Expedia, Kayak CFO, NetJets in China, LiveRez CRM, HotelsCombined app

By PhocusWire | March 27, 2012

Macau picks Expedia Affiliate Network, Kayak CFO departs, NetJets also heads to China, LiveRez ramps up CRM, Hotelscombined loves locations... A round-up of other stories from across the industry.... Read More

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Expedia looks to Nordic region to boost Egencia corporate travel portfolio

By Linda Fox | March 27, 2012

Expedia's corporate travel arm Egencia has acquired VIA Travel which describes itself as the leading travel management company in the Nordic region... Read More

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Ryanair edges closer to EasyJet - Top UK travel sites, March 24 2012

By PhocusWire | March 27, 2012

EasyJet will be monitoring closely the performance of rival carrier Ryanair in the coming weeks as the gap between the pair's websites narrows in the UK.... Read More

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When tweets, status updates and flash sales lose their innocence

By Dennis Schaal | March 26, 2012

What happens to social media and even social travel when tweets, Facebook status updates and emails from your friends lose all their innocence?... Read More

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That fee-for-marketing in travel definition in full

By Viewpoints | March 26, 2012

Interesting comments and feedback following the article last week about fee-for-marketing services in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry.... Read More

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How many hotels in the world are there anyway? Booking.com keeps adding them

By Dennis Schaal | March 26, 2012

Booking.com says it offers 202,842 hotels globally and a new report says the Priceline Group -- Booking.com, Agoda and Priceline.com -- collectively is adding properties at a quickening pace.... Read More

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Dwellable wants to be the Kayak or eBay for vacation rentals

By Kevin May | March 26, 2012

TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Dwellable, a new platform for listing and showcasing vacation rental properties on the web and iPad.... Read More

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Air Canada back on top - Top Canada travel sites, March 24 2012

By PhocusWire | March 26, 2012

WestJet stayed at the top of leading airline websites in Canada for just one week after Air Canada moved ahead despite both gaining more share of traffic.... Read More

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Time for the travel industry to move beyond its anti-consumer past

By Evan Konwiser | March 26, 2012

When I was a kid, my mother used to take me along on special shopping trips to Stew Leonoard's, an iconic, mega-grocery store with now four locations in Connecticut and New York.... Read More

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TLabs Reprise - Gunyah 12 months on

By Kevin May | March 26, 2012

Gunyah is a Hong Kong-based tour and activity distribution platform, which first featured on Tnooz in March 2011. So what happened in the intervening 12 months?... Read More

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