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Priceline to work with American Airlines via Direct-Connect

By Kevin May | January 18, 2011

More movement in the world of Direct-Connect contracts for American Airlines, with arguably the highest prize unveiled so far by the airline in the shape of Priceline. Read More

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Ebookers claims European mobile first for booking all travel products

By Kevin May | January 11, 2011

Ebookers reckons it is the first online travel agency in Europe to develop and mobile-ready website for users to select every product and manage their bookings. Read More

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Travelocity and Priceline keep displaying American Airlines fares

By Dennis Schaal | January 5, 2011

Although Travelocity's parent, Sabre, took stiff actions today to bias American Airlines' fares in the GDS that powers Travelocity, the online travel agency has made no changes in the way it displays... Read More

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Expedia believes TripAdvisor, media could be a $1 billion business

By Dennis Schaal | December 7, 2010

For Expedia Inc., what's not to like about its ever-expanding global media business, where its margins are greater than 50%. Read More

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Skoosh airs dirty laundry in public again, Kayak shrugs

By Kevin May | November 19, 2010

UK discount hotel booking site Skoosh has issued an angry open letter to metasearch site Kayak after finding its contract terminated without warning. Read More

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Priceline boss on mobile and dynamic packaging in Europe

By Kevin May | November 19, 2010

Priceline boss Jeffery Boyd says mobile is the most exciting opportunity currently available in travel and will consider following its rival Expedia by acquiring technology to compete. Read More

Priceline provides glimpse into Asia Pacific business

By Dennis Schaal | November 9, 2010

Priceline has been very shy about providing specific numbers on its Asia-Pacific hotel business, but the online travel agency shed its inhibitions yesterday. Read More

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Priceline takes search lead over rivals in new global markets

By Dennis Schaal | October 8, 2010

Priceline global brands such as Agoda and Booking.com are eclipsing their rivals from the Expedia and Orbitz camps around the world when it comes to a presence in paid-search. Read More

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Glenn Fogel of Priceline on bleeding edges, failures and acquisitions

By Siew Hoon Yeoh | October 7, 2010

Early-September in Beijing, a Christmas jingle is playing in the lobby lounge of the GeHua New Century Hotel. Read More

PhoCusWright: Priceline poised for further gains in Q3

By Dennis Schaal | September 28, 2010

With Expedia and Orbitz Worldwide reining in their marketing spend in the past two quarters, PhoCusWright is looking to Priceline to pick up market share in the third quarter. Read More

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Skoosh takes hotel rate fight to Canadian authorities

By Kevin May | September 23, 2010

UK-based hotel website Skoosh is taking its dogged fight against the industry to Canada in yet another very public row, this time with two hotel chains. Read More