Sometimes online travel history hits you over the head and you don’t even see it coming.
Hotel websites stealing room night share — from chain toll-free numbers
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
With all of the chatter about the Room Key collaboration, the websites of major hotel chains in North America are indeed asserting control and stealing room-night share — from their own voice channels.
HomeAway alters North America lineup as lock-up period ends
December 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
HomeAway promoted Jon Gray to vice president of its North America operations, and he will oversee HomeAway.com, VRBO.com and VacationRentals.com.
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Using semantic technology to create better consumer profiles in travel
December 8, 2011 By 6 Comments
It took me about 15 years from when I started travelling for business and pleasure to appreciate the value of a professional travel agent.
Sharples of HomeAway: We have the vacation rental pipe for online travel agencies, but …
November 16, 2011 By 1 Comment
How soon will it be before major online travel agencies go after the vacation rental market in a really big way?
PhoCusWright: US online travel market share stalling and suppliers rule
November 10, 2011 By 3 Comments
Are the heady days of U.S. online travel over?
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Google Flight Search — suddenly online travel agency ads appear
October 25, 2011 By 4 Comments
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.
How is Google Flight Search performing so far? Go on, have a guess
October 5, 2011 By 9 Comments
An extraordinary amount of interest in September when Google finally launched its long-awaited Flight Search product, five months after securing approval for buying ITA Software.
InterContinental debuts new price guarantee as hotel websites in North America dominate recovery
September 20, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Are hotel websites kicking the butts of the online travel agencies?
Google wanted simple flight search, but it got all the industry baggage as well
September 19, 2011 By 23 Comments
Appearances can be deceptive – as a few days of mulling over the new Google Flights tool has indicated.
