Banish how it used to be carried out – travel inspiration and searching for products has changed immeasurably as consumers find new ways of finding the perfect trip.
Tnooz-Amadeus webinar VIDEO – How pre-shopping has changed the travel search experience
May 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
MakeMyTrip eyes acquisitions as pilgrimages and other specialist travel areas beckon
May 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
MakeMyTrip, India’s leading OTA tells Tnooz about its acquisition plan with its $70 million cash reserve.
The story of two startups by Terry Jones – Travelocity and Kayak
May 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Terry Jones was founder of Travelocity and is currently chairman of Kayak. Both companies have made their mark but have developed as businesses in vastly different ways.
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Travelport gets a new chairman, picks up Zuji for distribution after Travelocity sale
May 2, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Changes at board level for Travelport as a new chairman is unveiled to replace Jeff Clarke and a number of new directors join following the recent completion of its refinancing.
In travel shopping, forget the Customer Is King mantra – caching is the new monarch
April 30, 2013 By 4 Comments
First generation caches were about cutting cost – and travel sellers tolerated low levels of accuracy to make savings.
Was hotel marketing always this complicated? Part Three of Three – The marketer reinvented
April 26, 2013 By 2 Comments
Building a direct revenue channel has become paramount to any other marketing effort. And the hotel website is a critical component to selling room nights, preserving rate, and building market share.
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Was hotel marketing always this complicated? Part Two of Three – GDS consolidation and rise of OTAs
April 24, 2013 By Leave a Comment
At the onset of the new decade (1990) it became apparent that travel agents were caught in a price battle between the remaining four global distribution systems and the airlines.
Was hotel marketing always this complicated? Part One of Three – Birth of the GDS
April 23, 2013 By 2 Comments
What was hotel marketing like before the internet? Most marketers would agree these were simpler times.
Zaranga forced into branding change after Priceline weighs in on name-your-price message
April 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Vacation rental startup Zaranga has fallen foul of the trademark police at Priceline and removed any references to “name your price” or “name your own price” from its branding.
Why the Priceline plan to buy Kayak should be investigated by regulators
March 20, 2013 By 21 Comments
A UK competition regulator, The Office of Fair Trading (OFT), is being kept busy in the travel space right now.
