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Groupon Getaways launches with international packages, Expedia advertising
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July 12, 2011
Groupon Getaways with Expedia debuted with a hodge-podge of international hotel offers, and plenty of Expedia advertising....
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Hipmunk plugs itself with airport recharging station
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July 12, 2011
What will Hipmunk come up with next? The flight and hotel search engine just placed a recharging station in Portland Airport to take the agony out of handling a laptop, tablet or smartphone with no juice....
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Google sees key travel product executive switch to Facebook
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July 12, 2011
Tom Stocky, the man credited with some of Google's early forays into enhancing its travel search capability, has ended over six years at the company and moved to Facebook....
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Ostrovok raises $13.6M funding from US luminaries to launch Russian hotel site
By Kevin May
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July 12, 2011
Fledgling startup Ostrovok has captured the attention of some of the US's biggest investors in travel to launch a Booking.com-style product in Russia....
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Is it time for a more intelligent approach to travel marketing?
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July 12, 2011
Digital and social media have opened the floodgates to real communication between brands and customers....
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Thomas Cook online agency business safe from urgent strategic review
By Kevin May
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July 12, 2011
The much-vaunted switch to an online travel agency model for Thomas Cook will not be part of a fundamental review of the business triggered by a profits warning....
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Travelzoo dives into mobile, brings deals to travellers on-the-go
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July 12, 2011
Travelzoo is gearing up for its first foray into the world of mobile, bringing both its Top 20 and Local Deals services to an iPhone application and embracing geo-location tools....
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Verbling wants to be a next-generation language learning service
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July 12, 2011
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring US-based Verbling, a one-to-one language learning platform using video technology to connect users around the world....
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Corsairfly trumps EasyJet - Top France websites, July 9 2011
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July 12, 2011
EasyJet has lost its market leading position as the moist popular airline website in France, as Corsairfly jumps ahead to gain a narrow lead....
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Virgin Atlantic topples British Airways in web user experience study
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July 11, 2011
Virgin Atlantic has overtaken arch rival British Airways in an in-depth annual study looking at user experience of leading UK travel websites....
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Orbitz unit HotelClub powering Virgin Australia hotels
By Dennis Schaal
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July 11, 2011
Orbitz Worldwide struck a private-label deal with Virgin Australia which has HotelClub powering standalone hotel bookings on Virgin Australia websites....
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Tripping receives seed funding of up to $1 million
By Dennis Schaal
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July 11, 2011
Tripping, a social travel site connecting local hosts with travelers, received seed funding to fuel global expansion and marketing, the company says....
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Groupon deals could be daily dish of personal information for Expedia
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July 11, 2011
Groupon revamped its privacy policy and it will provide a treasure trove of personal information for Expedia....
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TripAdvisor gets more social with Where I've Been acquisition
By Dennis Schaal
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July 11, 2011
TripAdvisor is increasing its social-travel efforts with today's announcement that it acquired Where I've Been....
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Air Canada and Westjet pull away from chasing pack - Top Canada travel sites, July 9 2011
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July 11, 2011
Canada's two leading airline websites - AirCanada and WestJet - have extended their lead over other airlines in the top ten, securing 57% of the total category....
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