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HomeAway expands with Expedia, listing over 100k home rentals
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HomeAway expands with Expedia, listing over 100k home rentals
By Nick Vivion | September 18, 2014
UPDATE: HomeAway clarified the commission cost of this new product, and that section has been updated.... Read More
Et voila! TripAdvisor serves up Instant Reservation for restaurants
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Et voila! TripAdvisor serves up Instant Reservation for restaurants
By Sean O'Neil | September 18, 2014
TripAdvisor's mantra is "Speed wins." So it's unsurprising that the user-generated giant has already... Read More
Mobile insights from Cleartrip: 40% traffic, 30% transactions
News / Technology
Mobile insights from Cleartrip: 40% traffic, 30% transactions
By Martin Cowen | September 18, 2014
Timing is everything - Cleartrip has released its first-ever Quarterly Insights on Mobile a few days... Read More
Russia tipped for government-backed hotel booking site
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Russia tipped for government-backed hotel booking site
By Martin Cowen | September 18, 2014
Domestic tourism in Russia could benefit from a state-backed online booking portal, although two... Read More
Startup pitch: Hotel Room Alerts surfaces hotel availability via text and e-mail
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Startup pitch: Hotel Room Alerts surfaces hotel availability via text and e-mail
By Nick Vivion | September 17, 2014
The problem is familiar to many business travelers: every hotel near  the convention's location is... Read More
Travel bookings by mobile on the rise in share and value
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Travel bookings by mobile on the rise in share and value
By Linda Fox | September 17, 2014
Some interesting findings in a report on the increased use of mobile devices for planning and buying... Read More
Startup pitch: Travel inspiration site Villy sets forth with Harvard and MIT pedigree
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Startup pitch: Travel inspiration site Villy sets forth with Harvard and MIT pedigree
By Sean O'Neil | September 16, 2014
Another day, another travel-inspiration startup debuts. But today's new site -- Villy -- stands out... Read More
Google's 2014 travel study: App mania has ebbed, yet booking by smartphone is still hot
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Google's 2014 travel study: App mania has ebbed, yet booking by smartphone is still hot
By Sean O'Neil | September 16, 2014
Each year, Google publishes a travel study that shares key insights about US traveler shopping... Read More
Collinson buys Welcome Real-time to boost point of sale capability
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Collinson buys Welcome Real-time to boost point of sale capability
By Linda Fox | September 16, 2014
Collinson Group, a specialist in loyalty programs for airlines, plans to boost its services around the... Read More
Do travel bloggers actually have direct influence on consumer decisions?
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Do travel bloggers actually have direct influence on consumer decisions?
By Nick Vivion | September 16, 2014
A recent Nielsen report explores the always-important and ever-evolving question of what content types... Read More
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