Fifteen years ago, when I worked in a large TMC, one of the sales agents rushed to claim his prize for outselling every other agent in the UK: return flights, first class, London to Sydney.
Tnooz-Wright Express FREE Webinar: Practical ePayment applications for travel booking
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Are you a online travel agency, tour operator, or traditional travel agency with responsibility for travel booking?
Ostrovok attracts online travel celebrities in latest investment round
January 27, 2012 By 1 Comment
More developments at Russian hotel booking service Ostrovok after wooing a former-Expedia CEO, and the founders of TripIt and Altimeter Capital as new investors.
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Tripbox wants to show life remains in the online travel agency model
January 26, 2012 By 3 Comments
TLabs Showcase on travel startups featuring UK-based Tripbox, a online travel agency focusing on low-cost hotels, travel ancillaries and flights.
Who wins in emerging online travel markets? Locals do
January 17, 2012 By 8 Comments
If we look at online travel around the globe, we can see that the four key global emerging markets – Brazil, Russia, India and China – are showing substantially greater growth than the developed world.
Lastminute.com extends opaque model to car hire and more, warns of OTA struggle
January 13, 2012 By 2 Comments
European online travel agency Lastminute.com has increased the number of products available on its Top Secret opaque model to car hire, theatre tickets and restaurants.
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Room Key: Open to all, will lower hotel distribution costs, features and marketing to come
January 11, 2012 By 31 Comments
More details emerging about Room Key, the global hotel search platform created by six of the biggest accommodation super-brands in the world.
Hotel giants come together to launch Room Key search site
January 11, 2012 By 58 Comments
Massive development in the hotel sector with six of the biggest hotel chains on the planet uniting to launch Room Key, a new online hotel search platform.
TravelRepublic releases more detail of sale, reinforces business as usual
January 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Online travel agency TravelRepublic says there will be no change to its strategy or staff line-up following its sale to Dnata Worldwide Travel at the end of December
TravelRepublic confirms sale to Dnata World Travel
January 2, 2012 By 2 Comments
UK-based online travel agency TravelRepublic is heading into the busy January sales on two fronts – heavily discounted products and, more importantly, offloading the business.
