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9Flats makes prepayment optional, allows cash for home rentals

By Sean O'Neil | November 26, 2014

It was the first to provide insurance for homeowners who rent out their homes. It was the first to... Read More

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Priceline maintains focus on reducing friction for local experiences, no plans to become the next Oracle

By Nick Vivion | November 25, 2014

Priceline has been kicking it up into another gear over the past year, locking in acquisitions of... Read More

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Roomer closes $5M round, begins reselling hotel reservations on metasearch

By Sean O'Neil | November 25, 2014

Roomer, the secondary market for non-refundable hotel reservations, has received a $5 million Series... Read More

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Reservations provider Chope acquires queuing service Ticktock

By Nick Vivion | November 24, 2014

Asia's The Chope Group, which specializes in restaurant reservations, has acquired queuing system... Read More

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Airbnb expands Weekend Getaways product globally

By Nick Vivion | November 24, 2014

After an initial test in the LA and SF markets, the Weekend Getaways product has been rolled out... Read More

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Not just the US - Amazon probably looking to scale up hotel inventory overseas

By Sean O'Neil | November 24, 2014

Rumors that Amazon might finally be weighing in on the travel industry in a serious way shouldn't be... Read More

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What travelers hate the most about their travel apps during holidays

By Nick Vivion | November 21, 2014

Testing specialists Soasta have delivered another Holiday Traveler Behavior Study, outlining the areas... Read More

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THack Barcelona - the ultimate quick-fire hack

By Linda Fox | November 21, 2014

When you lock a bunch of creative people in a room for a day, it's difficult to predict what might... Read More

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CanadaStays claims top spot among Canadian vacation rental sites

By Sean O'Neil | November 20, 2014

Canada's vacation rental market isn't a cottage industry anymore. The market in Canadian chalets and... Read More

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Marketing watch: Turkish Airlines logs win with global foodie showdown

By Nick Vivion | November 20, 2014

Following the success of last year's "selfie showdown" campaign with Kobe Bryant, Turkish Airlines has... Read More

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