Wobbles at travel deal service Travelzoo, with it posting falls in revenue and net income for the third quarter of 2012 and its share price hitting a two-year low today.
Travelzoo remains confident in long term, but current plight disappointing
October 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Amazon brings local deals to the UK, first stop London
September 14, 2012 By 1 Comment
Move over Groupon and company, just over a year since launching local deals in the US, Amazon has introduced a similar service in the UK
Getaway Lounge sold to NineMSN, CEO moves to Agoda for top marketing role
August 8, 2012 By 3 Comments
Just a year after commencing operations in the group buying world for hotels stays, Australia-based startup Getaway Lounge has been sold to NineMSN-owned Cudo.
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GringoLocal will aggregate and translate local deals and experiences for travellers
July 26, 2012 By 2 Comments
Not just another deals service, GringoLocal set to launch in the next few days, wants to act as a source of local deals helping travellers plan a trip
Foursquare launches Local Updates, promoting businesses that claim listings
July 19, 2012 By 3 Comments
Foursquare will give the one million businesses that have already verified their listing on the service fast-track access to customers via new “local updates” messaging.
Travelzoo Asia Pacific debuts China Local Deals in hot group-buying market
June 8, 2012 By 2 Comments
Travelzoo Asia Pacific launched Local Deals in China as it tries to stand out amidst the clamor of more than 1,000 group-buying sites in the country.
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Google gets more local and social with Google+ Local
May 30, 2012 By 8 Comments
Google is making search more local and social by adding a Local tab to Google+ and also integrating information from your social networking friends plus Zagat restaurant and hotel reviews across Google Search, Google Maps and mobile.
Milestones for Gogobot and the other Travelzoo
May 16, 2012 By 5 Comments
Break out your scorecards: Social travel site Gogobot now boasts more than 1 million registered users and Travelzoo Australia has grown the subscriber base of its deal newsletters to 700,000.
Travelzoo blasts daily deals sites for unsustainable practices
April 19, 2012 By 5 Comments
Travelzoo CEO Chris Loughlin blasted the competition in the daily deals space for unsustainable practices and acknowledged that the company’s Local Deals business is “hindered in the short term by industry dynamics.”
Travelzoo launches mobile site and Android app — if you come, they will build it
February 28, 2012 By 2 Comments
With 17.5% of its global website traffic already coming from mobile browsers, Travelzoo unveiled its first mobile website, in the US, and debuted an Android app, as well.
