In a wide-ranging interview, Terry Jones, founder and former CEO of Travelocity and current chairman of the board at Kayak, new book ON Innovation, Turning on Innovation in Your Culture, Teams and Organization.
How to innovate: Lessons learned the hard way by Travelocity founder Terry Jones
October 18, 2012 By 1 Comment
The Scan: LastMinute.com adds credit card scanning to iPhone app and Orbitz launches Spanish-language OTA
October 4, 2012 By Leave a Comment
LastMinute.com, Travelocity, Orbitz, LeisureLink, eRevMax, Cape Town Tourism, Facebook, Sanpo, Twist, and Lonely Planet all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 4 October.
iGoToo changes name to VadoVia after Travelocity claims name too similar to IgoUgo
September 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
VadoVia is dusting itself down and moving on after online travel agency giant Travelocity took exception to its original name iGoToo.
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The Scan: Wired magazine and Marriott partner, and more travel tech news
September 18, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Four events hosted exclusively at US Marriott hotels through December will focus on the needs of digital travelers, and more items in our roundup.
Agency and airline leaders take a fall – Top US travel websites, August 2012
September 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Both Expedia and Southwest Airlines saw their market leading positions at the top of the leading travel websites in the US eroded during August.
Another hotel price fixing class action emerges in the US, same defendants as previous complaints
August 28, 2012 By 10 Comments
Are we seeing the floodgates beginning to open with the hotel price parity issue? Perhaps so, with news of another attempt at a class action in the US against online travel agencies and hotel chains.
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Hotel price fixing case will likely do little but generate legal fee bonanza
August 22, 2012 By 1 Comment
A class action suit was filed this week in California against various major online travel retailers and hotel chains alleging antitrust violations in relation to resale price management (RPM) agreements.
Morning Scan: Amex’s Orbitz-run booking engine launches, United pivots its blog, and more
August 21, 2012 By 2 Comments
American Express and Orbitz team up to create a booking engine, United Airlines is shifting the focus of a blog it created this spring when shifting to a unified tech platform, and more items in our roundup of the stories that are making news and driving opinion on 21 August.
Hotel price fixing saga switches to the US with class action against Expedia and others
August 21, 2012 By 13 Comments
There is a whiff of anger in the air, it appears, over alleged price fixing between online travel agencies and hotels – with a class action being brought against some of the biggest travel brands on the planet in the US.
Priceline claws back ground from Expedia – Top US travel sites, July 2012
August 6, 2012 By 1 Comment
Expedia’s lead of Priceline at the top of the leading travel websites in the US has narrowed to just 2.5% market share of the agency category.
