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On RezBS and Supporting Local Businesses

2018-10-29 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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RezBS is breathing new life back into Caribbean excursions by providing seamless booking capabilities for small businesses.

Tags: Bahamas businesses, Bahamas travel, Caribbean businesses, Caribbean travel, Expedia, online booking capabilities, online booking tools, RezBS, Thyme Online, Travelocity

Q1 Profit and Loss: Weeding Out the OTAs

2014-05-09 by Phil Butler

In a 2014 economy seemingly stagnated OTAs and other travel businesses are feeling some pain. This is not the case for Priceline Group, which just showed a 1st quarter earnings jump of some 36% on international bookings. However, this company’s gain is evidently Orbitz’s and other digital travel business loss. Are we seeing a “weeding out” of good travel entities versus bad ones?

Tags: booking sites, Booking.com, Expedia, lastminute.com, Orbitz, OTA's, SABR, Sabre, travel sites, Travelocity

Lastminute’s UK Boss Flies As Sabre IPO Takes Off

2014-04-21 by Aleksandr Shatskih

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News this weekend lastminute.com UK boss Mark Maddock had quit brought on rumors Sabre may be planning to sell the travel entity.

Tags: hospitality, lastminute.com, OTA's, Sabr Corp. Sabre IPO, Sabre, Sabre Stock, Travelocity

Has Travelocity’s Gnome Gone Too Far This Time?

2013-03-11 by Phil Butler

Travelocity Gnome

For haters of Travelocity’s Gnome news that the online travel giant wants to get you off your couch and over to Spain, well, it just sits funny is all. Is there bad form in presenting your products during a downturn? Maybe Travelocity knows something we don’t. You be the judge.

Tags: advertising, PR moves, travel ads, travel marketing, travel PR, Travelocity

Travelocity Introduces Free Concierge Services

2013-01-16 by Aleksandr Shatskih

In a move that’s sure to tempt travelers who appreciate everything being handed to them on a plate, Travelocity has become the first OTA to offer free concierge services to its customers.

Tags: concierge service, concierge services, dynamic flight + hotel vacation, free concierge service, free concierge services, OTA, Travelocity

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