Kayak is getting all grown up and selects Kenshoo for digital marketing

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Seeking to navigate a changing digital advertising environment, Kayak tapped Kenshoo Enterprise for its digital marketing software platform.

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Carnival unveils ad campaign to entice cruise rookies

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Carnival Cruise Lines is kicking off a multi-channel ad campaign geared to attract legions of cruise newbies.

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Kayak leaves All-American Muslim reality show, apologizes, initial explanation falls short

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Kayak will not continue to advertise on the TLC reality show All-American Muslim and finds itself in a social media storm over its decision.

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Groupon to be investigated by UK regulator over trading practices

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Groupon is to be investigated by the UK’s Office of Fair Trading after the company repeatedly flouted advertising regulations a staggering 48 times in just 11 months.

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The power of just ONE user review for travel companies

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Forget the controversies for a moment, there is no doubt that online reviews provide significant benefits for organisations in any industry.

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Spirit Airlines fined $50K for tweets and billboards

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US Department of Transportation to airlines — be careful what you tweet.The DOT reached a $50,000 settlement with Spirit Airlines over tweets and billboard advertising which didn’t adequately disclose the taxes and fees associated with the airline’s $9 one-way fares.

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Orbitz Worldwide usurps Travelocity as AOL Travel primary partner

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Orbitz Worldwide disrupted Travelocity’s more than decade-old relationship with AOL Travel and will become the portal’s primary travel brand.

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Google Flight Search — suddenly online travel agency ads appear

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Google Flight Search launched six weeks ago with direct links to airline sites only, but now you’ll also find online travel agency and Kayak ads at the bottom of search results pages.

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Will Google Flight Search adopt open advertising model? With airlines safe, Farelogix exits FairSearch

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With the beachhead secured, Farelogix dropped out of FairSearch.org, the anti-Google lobbying group.

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