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Cap and rave: GuestCentric Systems offers ceiling on booking engine, social media tools
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Cap and rave: GuestCentric Systems offers ceiling on booking engine, social media tools
By Dennis Schaal | February 8, 2010
GuestCentric Systems, finding that some prospective clients were unwilling to pay fixed monthly costs... Read More
Super Bowl ads: Homeaway yes, Google probably, Kayak no
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Super Bowl ads: Homeaway yes, Google probably, Kayak no
By Dennis Schaal | February 7, 2010
All of the excitement leading up to tonight's Super Bowl has little to do with the gridiron and much... Read More
Jilted by JetBlue for Sabre, Navitaire strikes back
By Dennis Schaal | February 5, 2010
While much of the attention in JetBlue's cutover to the SabreSonic CSS as the airline's reservations... Read More
Southwest lays out timetable for tech upgrades ... Wi-Fi, website, Rapid Rewards
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Southwest lays out timetable for tech upgrades ... Wi-Fi, website, Rapid Rewards
By Dennis Schaal | February 4, 2010
Southwest Airlines chairman and CEO Gary Kelly, speaking at the Raymond James airline conference in... Read More
Travelocity boxes up box offices, sells Vegas ticket locations
By Dennis Schaal | February 4, 2010
Travelocity, the Web-travel retailer, ended its offline experiment in staffing box offices and kiosks... Read More
Travelport bosses to get IPO awards, bonuses and contracts for transition
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Travelport bosses to get IPO awards, bonuses and contracts for transition
By Dennis Schaal | February 3, 2010
Travelport, which is moving ahead with plans for its initial public offering, is getting all its ducks... Read More
Travelzoo posts profit despite losses in Europe
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Travelzoo posts profit despite losses in Europe
By Dennis Schaal | February 3, 2010
Having shed its money-losing Asia-Pacific businesses in the fourth quarter, Travelzoo posted net... Read More
In great grape mashup, NileGuide signs sweet deal with Wine Travel Guides
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In great grape mashup, NileGuide signs sweet deal with Wine Travel Guides
By Dennis Schaal | February 3, 2010
Trip-planning website NileGuide signed a content partnership with Wine Travel Guides, enabling... Read More
Ctrip to buy 90% of Hong Kong agency to improve position in Greater China
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Ctrip to buy 90% of Hong Kong agency to improve position in Greater China
By Dennis Schaal | February 2, 2010
Leading Shanghai-based online travel agency Ctrip.com revealed it intends to pay $88 million in cash... Read More
Nuts and bolts behind HomeAway's Super Bowl ad -- $1M in new hardware
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Nuts and bolts behind HomeAway's Super Bowl ad -- $1M in new hardware
By Dennis Schaal | February 2, 2010
There's much more to readying an advertisement for Sunday night's Super Bowl than striking the optimum... Read More
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