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Travelzoo soars to leading pack - Top Canada travel sites, July 16 2011
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Travelzoo soars to leading pack - Top Canada travel sites, July 16 2011
By PhocusWire | July 21, 2011
Significant jump for Travelzoo as its leaps from tenth to fourth spot in the agency category of top ten travel sites in Canada. Read More
Travelzoo tinkers with brand name for China push
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Travelzoo tinkers with brand name for China push
By Kevin May | July 20, 2011
Travelzoo is altering its brand identify in China to improve its relevancy with what the deals publisher calls "discerning Chinese consumers". Read More
Number crunching the Coupon Craze - Evil or benign?
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Number crunching the Coupon Craze - Evil or benign?
By Timothy O'Neil-Dunne | July 19, 2011
From the outset I have always challenged the notion of the Groupon – aka Coupon Craze - model. Read More
Yahoo returns, Travelzoo climbs, Ebookers out  - Top UK sites, July 16 2011
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Yahoo returns, Travelzoo climbs, Ebookers out - Top UK sites, July 16 2011
By PhocusWire | July 19, 2011
More jostling for position among the UK travel sites with Yahoo back in the top ten after replacing Ebookers, which had a short-lived return of just one week. Read More
Kayak replaces Travelzoo - Top Australia travel websites, July 9 2011
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Kayak replaces Travelzoo - Top Australia travel websites, July 9 2011
By PhocusWire | July 14, 2011
Travelzoo dropped out of the top ten travel websites in Australia last week, a position filled by metasearch engine Kayak. Read More
Are flash sales the sweet spot between travel inspiration and transaction?
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Are flash sales the sweet spot between travel inspiration and transaction?
By Viewpoints | July 13, 2011
Are we in the middle of a distribution, marketing and research revolution in the travel industry? Some might say we are. Here is why. Read More
Groupon Getaways launches with international packages, Expedia advertising
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Groupon Getaways launches with international packages, Expedia advertising
By Dennis Schaal | July 12, 2011
Groupon Getaways with Expedia debuted with a hodge-podge of international hotel offers, and plenty of Expedia advertising. Read More
Travelzoo dives into mobile, brings deals to travellers on-the-go
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Travelzoo dives into mobile, brings deals to travellers on-the-go
By Kevin May | July 12, 2011
Travelzoo is gearing up for its first foray into the world of mobile, bringing both its Top 20 and Local Deals services to an iPhone application and embracing geo-location tools. Read More
LivingSocial on why group buying works for the travel industry
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LivingSocial on why group buying works for the travel industry
By Viewpoints | July 7, 2011
US-based LivingSocial, one of the deal sites-of-the-moment alongside Groupon, launched its travel-oriented vertical LivingSocial Escapes in December 2010. Read More
Teletext returns at expense of Skyscanner - Top UK sites, July 2 2011
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Teletext returns at expense of Skyscanner - Top UK sites, July 2 2011
By PhocusWire | July 7, 2011
Plenty of switching around amongst the leading UK travel sites with Teletext Holidays making a return to the top ten, Travelzoo climbing and Skyscanner dropping out. Read More
Local deals can grow if quality holds but less reliance on deep pockets
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Local deals can grow if quality holds but less reliance on deep pockets
By Viewpoints | June 30, 2011
The Expedia-Groupon announcement has added more fuel to the already hot topic of flash sales and deal sites. Read More
Travelzoo back in the leading pack - Top Australia travel websites, 25 June 2011
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Travelzoo back in the leading pack - Top Australia travel websites, 25 June 2011
By PhocusWire | June 28, 2011
Returns to the top travel websites in Australia for Travelzoo and ExplorOz after a brief foray out the leading ten services in the country. Read More
Priceline launching local deals through private label partnership with Group Commerce
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Priceline launching local deals through private label partnership with Group Commerce
By Dennis Schaal | June 27, 2011
Priceline is getting into the local deals business, but with a twist. Read More
Rough guide for travel companies to working with Groupon and deal sites
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Rough guide for travel companies to working with Groupon and deal sites
By Stephen Joyce | June 23, 2011
I think it's safe to say that no amount of exposing questionable numbers or pointing out pricing faults is going to eliminate daily deals from the marketing landscape. Read More
Is Groupon a killer app or a serial killer in the travel industry?
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Is Groupon a killer app or a serial killer in the travel industry?
By Stephen Joyce | June 14, 2011
Picture this: Agent Aaron Hotchner of the Criminal Minds detective drama stands in front of a room of local police officers to give them details of his analysis. Read More
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