Expedia and Travelocity out-performed their nearest rivals last week, becoming the only leading online travel agencies in the US to increase their market share of web traffic.
Expedia gains further ground at the top – Top US travel sites, February 4 2012
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Gullivers founder David Babai returns with group trip wholesaler G2 Travel
February 6, 2012 By 3 Comments
Six years is a long time to be away from the travel industry, but GTA founder David Babai has decided to come back for another go despite making his fortune in 2005.
Priceline, online travel history and complacency
January 31, 2012 By 5 Comments
Sometimes online travel history hits you over the head and you don’t even see it coming.
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Orbitz narrows gap on Priceline – Top US travel sites, January 14 2012
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Priceline’s lead over Orbitz has decreased to just over 1% market share in the list of top ten travel websites in the US.
Kayak rises to overtake Travelocity – Top US travel sites, December 31 2011
January 4, 2012 By 3 Comments
A high to end the year with for Kayak, moving into fourth spot in the list of leading travel websites in the US, ahead of Travelocity and just behind Orbitz.
Kayak rises despite TV ad row – Top US travel sites, December 17 2011
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Travel search site Kayak saw its share of the travel website marketplace increase last week despite coming under heavy criticism for its decision to pull an ad from a US TV show.
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Expedia pulls away from chasing pack – Top US travel sites, December 10 2011
December 14, 2011 By 1 Comment
Almost 3% market share separates Expedia from second place Priceline in the list of leading travel websites in the US.
Sabre litigation, backed by 100 lawyers, could be resolved before American Airlines reorganizes
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How will the American Airlines bankruptcy filing impact the airline’s disputes with Sabre and Travelport?
Orbitz and Expedia in competing mobile initiatives
December 8, 2011 By 2 Comments
For online travel agencies, it’s all about hotels and mobile — so witness dueling initiatives from Expedia and Orbitz.
How hotels can make a difference in destination search on Google
December 6, 2011 By 6 Comments
Hotel distribution changes every ten years. In the 1980s it was the GDS, in the 1990s the emergence of tour operators like TUI and Thomas Cook, and in the 2000s the adoption of the web and online travel agents.
