No frills carriers fly ahead, Thomas Cook overtakes Expedia – Top UK travel websites, April 2013

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The gap between EasyJet and Ryanair has narrowed at the top of leading airline websites in the UK, but the pair have also stretched their respective leads over British Airways.

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TUI Travel unveils next generation hi-tech travel agency [VIDEO]

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TUI Travel has released details of its “next generation” shop as it reports interim results for the six months ending 31 March 2013.

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Thomson serves up one minute holiday to chase away winter blues

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As part of its ongoing Holidays Just Got Better campaign, Thomson has released a quirky effort to get us all thinking about the summer

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Thomson loses ground, Ryanair creeps up on EasyJet – Top UK travel websites, March 2013

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Some early moves in the list of leading travel sites in the UK as the gloomy winter makes way for spring and post-Christmas sales rush subsides.

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TUI Travel buys tours and activities specialist Isango

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Tours and activities just got that little bit more interesting with news that European tour operating giant TUI Travel has bought tours and activities provider Isango.

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Tour operators dominate during peak season – Top UK travel websites, January 2013

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Christmas and New Year advertising campaigns kicking in for Thomson and Thomas Cook as their respective websites leave the likes of Expedia and Lastminute.com trailing behind.

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A deep dive into data to show how travel brands win or lose when using Facebook

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With numerous brands actively competing for a consumer’s business with TV, print, and paid search advertising, the social channel can seem relatively uncluttered in this space, despite some arguing that the opportunity is massive.

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British Airways and Thomson rise to the top – Top UK travel websites, December 2012

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New leaders in the airline and agency categories at the end of 2012 as British Airways and Thomson leapfrog their rivals to become the most popular travel websites in the UK.

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Thomson loses crown to Expedia – Top UK travel websites, November 2012

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After closing the gap in recent months, Expedia has finally overtaken Thomson to become the most popular travel agency website in the UK.

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LoveHolidays wants to re-engineer how consumers use online travel agencies

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Taking into account the might of the mighty Expedia et al, who would launch a brand new online travel agency these days?

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