Cendant buys Ramada
Ginny McGrath - Dec 14, 2026
Cendant has made its second major acquisition in two weeks. The travel group has bought Ramada International Hotels & Resorts…
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TMCs must face challenge of online bookings
Phil Davies - Dec 10, 2026
The growth of online bookings will be the biggest challenge and opportunity for travel management companies in 2005. The prediction…
Hyatt buys $600 million AmeriSuites
David - Dec 09, 2026
The Hyatt Corp. announced plans to buy the 134-unit AmeriSuites hotel chain in a deal reportedly worth more than $600…
First hotel group to win sustainable tourism award
David - Dec 09, 2026
Hampton Inn became the first ever hotel brand to receive the Sustainable Tourism Award presented by Smithsonian Magazine Travelers Conservation…
PlanSoft is new Radisson meeting service
David - Dec 09, 2026
Radisson Hotels & Resorts launched a new online meeting services suite. The Web-based tool is powered by PlanSoft. It enables…
Cendant, Choice reach agreement
David - Dec 09, 2026
Cendant Travel Distribution Services (Cendant TDS) entered a multi-year distribution and services agreement with Choice Hotels International. The agreement provides…
Japan set to be big in 2005
Ginny McGrath - Dec 09, 2026
Well-heeled holidaymakers will be heading to Japan and Libya next year according to upmarket operator Cox & Kings. Movies such…
Brits holiday further afield
Ginny McGrath - Dec 08, 2026
Longhaul holidays continue to rise in popularity as UK holidaymakers get more adventurous, while visits to Western Europe fall. The…
Travel agents remain key to hotel bookings
David - Dec 08, 2026
US travel agent bookings remained the dominant source of GDS and Pegasus hotel e-business, representing 77.4% of total room nights,…
Mexican tourism is hot
David - Dec 07, 2026
Mexican tourism was up 10% in the first three quarters of this year compared to the same time last year,…
Hilton appoints new CE
Ginny McGrath - Dec 07, 2026
Hilton International has recruited an executive from outside the travel industry to take the role of chief executive. Currently…
TUI Interactive selects Pegasus Solutions
David - Dec 06, 2026
Pegasus Holdings announced that TUI interactive has implemented its technology for internet hotel bookings. The TUI Hotel Portal offers real-time…
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