China’s largest online travel agencies are battling for their share of the domestic travel market, which is growing about 14%-a-year, and more in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion today.
Briefing: The largest travel IPO of 2012, CTrip’s loss, Qunar’s gain, and other travel tech news
August 20, 2012 By 3 Comments
American Express deals platform is supplier friendly — does it have enough consumer flash?
July 20, 2011 By 1 Comment
Groupon take note: Virgin America, Starwood’s Westin and Sheraton brands, Travelocity and Celebrity Cruises are among the travel companies slated to participate in American Express’ “coupon-less” deals platform on Facebook.
Social media survey: Nearly half of US men need their Facebook when traveling
December 20, 2010 By 5 Comments
In the 1980s, Sting may have wanted his MTV, but in 2010 a lot of men and women in the US need their Facebook when traveling.
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Is the Sheraton Microsoft Surface app still the best in travel?
October 1, 2009 By 3 Comments
Forget for a moment the toe-curling commentary and soft-lighting in this promotion clip, many still consider this effort from Sheraton Hotels to be the best example of Microsoft Surface in action.
The reason? It combines all the concierge facilities that a typical hotel would include offline (at a desk, in other words) into a single interactive application.
