Travelzoo steps closer to hotel bookings, brings in big name exec to run it

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Travelzoo is reversing the trend of online travel agencies getting in to the world or media (by buying metasearch companies) and will soon start its own hotel booking service.

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The Scan: Fodor’s beach finder, app and away for Travelzoo and Qatar Airways and more travel tech news

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Fodor’s Travel, Qatar Airways, Deem Ground, Travelzoo, SiteMinder-Micros, WestJet, Farelogix, BCD Travel, Momondo, Wego, Nor1 and Hotebeds are all mentioned in our round-up of travel tech news on February 11

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From the Tnooz archive – Emerging markets (2012) and Groupon opportunities (2011)

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Rolling back the years…

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Travelzoo rescues Perfect Escapes, picking up Travel Intelligence and the Travel Editor along the way

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Deals specialist Travelzoo has acquired the Perfect Escapes brand after it was put into administration alongside other brands within the Travesse portfolio at the end of September

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Travelzoo remains confident in long term, but current plight disappointing

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Wobbles at travel deal service Travelzoo, with it posting falls in revenue and net income for the third quarter of 2012 and its share price hitting a two-year low today.

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The Scan: China holds its first major tourism forum, WeHostels goes mobile-only, and other news

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Some interesting facts were revealed at the three-day forum in Macao, China’s first 1,000-person global travel conference, and more items in our daily roundup.

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 2 of 2]

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In the first part of the series we looked travel brand newsletters from the perspective sign-ups, opt-ins and thank you pages.

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How travel companies boost revenue with newsletters [Part 1 of 2]

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Recently, I conducted an experiment. I signed up for nearly a dozen travel newsletters to see how their newsletters worked and I’d like to share with you my findings.

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What Else? Travelzoo Android, SpeedRFP, Swiss BelHotel-RateGain, Smart Destinations

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SpeedRFP fills rooms, Swiss BelHotel gets intelligent with RateGain, Smart Destinations debuts mobile ticketing platform, Travelzoo goes Android in UK and Mapmobility goes digital.

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Milestones for Gogobot and the other Travelzoo

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Break out your scorecards: Social travel site Gogobot now boasts more than 1 million registered users and Travelzoo Australia has grown the subscriber base of its deal newsletters to 700,000.

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