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Digging into the Travelport numbers released last week, there are a few nuggets that should be evaluated.... Read More

China Lodging Group, parent company of the HanTing economy hotel brands, is expected to raise $90-110 million in its Nasdaq IPO this week.... Read More

Most popular travel websites in Australia for the week ending March 20 2010.... Read More

Interesting study by media planning and buying agency Total Media paints a good and very concise picture of how the travel sector is being affected by social media.... Read More

The bottom line in Amadeus' announcement yesterday that it will attempt a public offering on the Spanish Stock Exchanges in the first half of the year is this: UK private equity firms BC Partners and Cinven likely will retain control of Amadeus and they will use the proceeds to pay down debt.... Read More

WestJet, the Canadian low cost carrier, signed a multiyear full content agreement with Travelport GDS, and Travelport says "in the future" the airline will distribute its prereserved seats through the Apollo and Worldspan systems.... Read More

Travel metasearch engine TravelFusion has relaunched its main B2C website with a number of new features and ahead of a series of other product improvements.... Read More

What does good customer service look like for the leisure and business travel market?... Read More

The really interesting part about mobile travel apps right now is how much investment is going into this space.... Read More

Most popular travel websites in the US for the week ending March 20 2010.... Read More

NileGuide, the trip-planning company, released its second mobile app, What's Next, an iPhone app that features information on more than 200 destinations from 30-plus content sources.... Read More

TLabs focus on startups featuring Virginia-based C2G, the company behind Cost2Drive.com.... Read More

TripAdvisor, considered by many one of the busiest sites to read on a desktop let alone a mobile device, has launched a version for smartphones.... Read More

Harnessing the power of social media and ensuring a true multi-channel approach to customer service?... Read More

Most popular travel websites in the UK for the week ending March 20 2010.... Read More