Room Key launches
Six major hotel companies today announced the launch of Room Key, available at Roomkey.com: "Choice Hotels International, Hilton Worldwide, Hyatt Hotels, InterContinental Hotels, Marriott International and Wyndham Hotel Group have…
USTA: 39 Percent Don't Want to Fly
Here's a shocker: Flying sucks. And it's impacting all sorts of travel decisions. According to a US News & World Report article that outlines results from a recent U.S. Travel…
Google Tests Its Hotel Finder As A New Comparison Ad Atop Search Results
Search Engine Land points to Google's recent test of its hotel finder as a comparison ad. Yep. That's going to make the folks at FairSearch real happy. Stay tuned.
Airlines force OTA's out of Google Flight Search? Anti-competitive, much?
Something remarkable happened at PhoCusWright a couple of weeks ago. According to Travel Weekly, "When Google’s vice president of travel, Jeremy Wertheimer, stepped on stage at the PhoCusWright conference here…
Biznology asks "Are Daily Deals Sites a Good Deal for Your Business?"
My latest post over at Mike Moran's Biznology blog asks "Are Daily Deals Sites a Good Deal for Your Business?" Given the popularity of deals sites in the travel space,…