Direct hotel internet bookings continues to rise
David - Apr 05, 2026
Internet reservations at major hotel brands grew 2.8% last year over 2003, reported TravelCLICK in its eTRAK results. “Brand websites…
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Lowest-cost hotel booking engine: Travelocity
David - Apr 05, 2026
Travelocity is the travel industry’s low-price leader, according to a new independent study conducted by Cornell University. The non-commissioned study…
Alternative GDS, Genesis, to launch in US
David - Apr 05, 2026
After a successful launch in Canada, Genesis is coming to the US on 2 May, the company announced. Genesis says…
RWA SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH PEGASUS FOR ACCESS TO HOTEL INVENTORY
RWA - Apr 05, 2026
RWA will be providing Sell-It Suite customers with access to an extensive range of hotel inventory provided by Pegasus Solutions.…
Cendant completes Gullivers/OctopusTravel.com deal
Phil Davies - Apr 04, 2026
Cendant has completed the acquisition of Gullivers Travel and online arm Octopustravel.com. The New York City-based travel giant announced the…
Online booking can’t be a ‘fire and forget’ solution
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2026
Some travel organisations are being left “high and dry” in the headlong rush to online booking systems due to inadequate training…
Cruise lines boost DVD run to 300,000
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2026
Cruise lines in the Complete Cruise Solution are to provide promotional DVDs to all Thomas Cook branches in the UK.…
Affiliate marketing boosts hotel chain’s online bookings
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2026
Macdonalds Hotels and Resorts is aiming to achieve 15% of its revenue online. The target emerged as the chain with…
Dynamic packaging can’t replace personal service – TravelMole Comment by Jeremy Skidmore
Phil Davies - Apr 01, 2026
A recent report revealed dynamic packaging will account for more than a third of the UK online travel market in…
Expedia taps into growing all-inclusive market
David - Mar 31, 2026
Expedia launched an all-inclusive resource center that includes meals, beverages, entertainment and sometimes even the price of a room. The…
Galileo not coming up ‘short’
David - Mar 31, 2026
Galileo International Inc has become the primary GDS provider for Short’s Travel Management, one of the top independently owned and…
Sabre extends GDS deal with Tzell
Phil Davies - Mar 31, 2026
US travel management firm Tzell Travel Group has extended its GDS contract with Sabre for a further five years. Under…
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