September 2014

Skyscanner’s Legal Victory Could Lead to the End of Hotel Rate Parity Agreements with Booking.com & all OTAs

  The Scotland-based metasearch company argued that the original ruling by Britain’s Office of Fair Trading restricted consumer access to discounts. Source: www.dailymail.co.uk Skyscanner took its case to the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), which ruled in its favour and sent the case back to the CMA. CMA had accepted commitments from Expedia, Booking.com and Intercontinental

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Skyscanner’s Legal Victory Could Lead to the End of Hotel Rate Parity Agreements with Booking.com & all OTAs

  The Scotland-based metasearch company argued that the original ruling by Britain’s Office of Fair Trading restricted consumer access to discounts. Source: www.dailymail.co.uk Skyscanner took its case to the UK Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT), which ruled in its favour and sent the case back to the CMA. CMA had accepted commitments from Expedia, Booking.com and Intercontinental

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Google – The 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision

Full extract (ppt) and video of the Google Hangout presentation of the Google’s 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision Study made in collaboration with Ipsos MediaCT. Google – The 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision from Francesco Canzoniere   Here a quick recap of the most important insights: – 76% of leisure travelers select an OTA for its lower

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Google – The 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision

Full extract (ppt) and video of the Google Hangout presentation of the Google’s 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision Study made in collaboration with Ipsos MediaCT. Google – The 2014 Traveler’s Road To Decision from Francesco Canzoniere   Here a quick recap of the most important insights: – 76% of leisure travelers select an OTA for its lower

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HotelTonight Users Will Be Able to Book up to 7 Days Out

HotelTonight is pivoting away from its famous, signature same-day booking model to a more flexible one, where users can book up to seven days out.

Source: www.tnooz.com

Beta-testing is set to launch this week. HotelTonight is adopting an approach that’s closer to the one long-championed by online travel agencies (OTAs). It reminds me of RatesToGo.com business model change…

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HotelTonight Users Will Be Able to Book up to 7 Days Out

HotelTonight is pivoting away from its famous, signature same-day booking model to a more flexible one, where users can book up to seven days out.

Source: www.tnooz.com

Beta-testing is set to launch this week. HotelTonight is adopting an approach that’s closer to the one long-championed by online travel agencies (OTAs). It reminds me of RatesToGo.com business model change…

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