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MakeMyTrip buys 28% stake in HolidayIQ for $15 million
News / Technology
MakeMyTrip buys 28% stake in HolidayIQ for $15 million
By Martin Cowen | July 22, 2015
India's leading travel reviews site, HolidayIQ, has sold a 28% stake to MakeMyTrip for $15 million,... Read More
South Korean travel meta Allstay gets $430K
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South Korean travel meta Allstay gets $430K
By Martin Cowen | July 21, 2015
The backers of two big Asian Pacific online travel booking websites have pumped 500m KRW ($430,000)... Read More
Intense testing and learning is now central to Expedia online strategy
News / Technology
Intense testing and learning is now central to Expedia online strategy
By Linda Fox | July 21, 2015
Expedia is gathering increasing data on customers and their behaviour using a "test and learn" process... Read More
China's tech-savvy millennials cruise into the spotlight
News / Technology
China's tech-savvy millennials cruise into the spotlight
By Martin Cowen | July 20, 2015
Hotels.com has released its annual Chinese International Travel Monitor (CITM), which identifies... Read More
Travel tech giants desperately seeking multi-skilled individuals for new breed of job
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Travel tech giants desperately seeking multi-skilled individuals for new breed of job
By Linda Fox | July 20, 2015
Developers are often associated with poorly lit rooms, locked away deemed unfit for human company, but... Read More
Lawyers seize on an alleged PowerPoint gaffe by a GDS representative
News / Distribution
Lawyers seize on an alleged PowerPoint gaffe by a GDS representative
By Sean O'Neil | July 17, 2015
In New York this week, a set of 21 airline passengers filed suit against Amadeus, Sabre, and... Read More
Travelzoo talks push and pull dynamics but shares crash on weak outlook
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Travelzoo talks push and pull dynamics but shares crash on weak outlook
By Martin Cowen | July 17, 2015
Travelzoo shares dropped by around 20% yesterday after it reported a drop in Q2 revenues and warned... Read More
Unbundling its airfares, Lufthansa goads IAG and Air France-KLM
News / Distribution
Unbundling its airfares, Lufthansa goads IAG and Air France-KLM
By Sean O'Neil | July 16, 2015
Some have wondered aloud if Lufthansa Group has "gone mad." But others say it's just crazy like a fox.... Read More
Digital improving business travel experience, GPS gaining traction
News / Technology
Digital improving business travel experience, GPS gaining traction
By Linda Fox | July 16, 2015
The GBTA and American Express have gauged current business traveller attitudes and experiences with... Read More
No such thing as a lates market in the US
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No such thing as a lates market in the US
By Martin Cowen | July 16, 2015
Research from Answers Corporation reveals that more than nine out of ten Americans book their summer... Read More
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