TripAdvisor buys Jetsetter

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Six months after officially being put up for sale and following the exit of its CEO earlier in 2012, Jetsetter has a new home: TripAdvisor.

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TripAdvisor is selling CabinGuru – the cruise site that never happened

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To the outside, a travel site called CabinGuru seemed like a perfect idea – a cruise planning and information service, perhaps a little bit like the TripAdvisor-owned SeatGuru.

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She’s back! Peluso named as Gilt Groupe CEO

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Gilt Groupe has officially ended their months-long search for a new CEO, ending up choosing one of their own for the position: board member Michelle Peluso.

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The Scan: Unprofitable Jetsetter is up for sale, and more travel tech news

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Jetsetter, TripAdvisor, Triposo, Fairmont Hotels, and India4GapYear all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 19 October.

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With Jetsetter Now, competition quickly heats up for last minute hotel bookings

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Last minute hotel deals continue to explode in popularity, with luxury travel bookers Jetsetter throwing their high-end hoteliers into the mix.

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 2 of 2]

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In the first part of the series we looked travel brand newsletters from the perspective sign-ups, opt-ins and thank you pages.

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 1 of 2]

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Recently, I conducted an experiment. I signed up for nearly a dozen travel newsletters to see how their newsletters worked and I’d like to share with you my findings.

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Jetsetter CEO out after board request and reports of internal squabbles

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The Jetsetter board asked founder and CEO Drew Patterson to step down, which he did, effective immediately, amidst reports of executive departures and internal turmoil at the company.

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Retail hotels more than flash in the pan for Jetsetter

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A funny thing happened to Jetsetter on the way to the flash sale — its retail hotel business took off.

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What Else? Tours4Fun and companionship, Jetsetter hire, ARC takes stock, Pegasus smarts

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Tours4Fun sets sights on iPhone, Jetsetter gets first CMO, ARC ups Bloomberg ties and Pegasus gets smart about revenue.

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