IHG launches a new online community...
InterContinental Hotels Group has launched its new public online community for its more than 42 million Priority Club Rewards members. The online community, called Priority Club Connect, offers benefits to the members participating in the community. The participants will have...
STA Travel redesigns its website...
STA Travel has introduced its redesigned website as part of its global brand re-launch. According to brandrepublic.com, STAtravel.co.uk now features enhanced site navigation and user interactivity, as well as reviews written by STA specialists who have travelled to STA destinations....
Cheapflights launches a site for Australia and NZ...
Cheapflights Ltd has launched its newest travel search website serving Australia and New Zealand, www.cheapflights.com.au. The website is based on the popular search box navigation format that quickly provides users with deals from providers of flights, or packages of flights...
WAYN to encourage more daily usage in its new approach...
WAYN will soon be unveiling its new look as the travel and lifestyle social network adds a new dimension to its current service offerings by combining travel with a new vertical focus in lifestyle. According to telegraph.co.uk, WAYN believes “it...
TripIt works on an application for the Apple iPhone...
TripIt has launched TripIt for iPhone, a free application for the Apple iPhone. The application displays a traveller’s detailed itinerary on their mobile phone. The application, available for free in the Apple iTunes App Store or at TripIt, was created...
Asian industry spirits remain high… but it’s getting complicated!...
Chairman’s summary of discussions from TDS Asia 2009 While management theory says that the best time to invest is during difficult times, the severity of the current downturn is testing the metal of all companies not the least those in...
Research indicates HostelBookers provide cheaper online hostel accommodation...
In a recession is pricing key to maintain market share of the hostel market? A survey of 600 properties from 20 popular worldwide destinations, discovered HostelBookers.com are cheaper than Hostelworld, by an average of 4.2% – an equivalent saving of...
“Far too often, airlines have difficulty in assessing the overall value of the guest”...
Exclusive: Sabre Travel Network on ancillary strategy Airlines need to be cautious about their ancillary strategy. They need to work on such initiative taking into consideration their core offering, which if not understood properly will not only make it difficult...
Microsoft and Yahoo in talks for an advertising partnership: report...
Yahoo shares rose in morning trading on Monday on reports that the company is in preliminary talks for an advertising partnership with Microsoft. The chief executives of Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc met last week to discuss potential partnerships between...
Sheraton’s overhaul 70 percent complete ...
Starwood’s plans to revitalise Sheraton Hotels & Resorts remain on track despite challenging economic conditions. The project is 70 percent complete. The worldwide, multi-year revitalisation programme began in 2007 and includes an investment of over $2 billion in new hotels,...
New online bidding site launched in India...
Noble Travels Grouphas launched its latest offering Bid2Travel.com, an online bidding site. Bid2Travel.com enables consumers to decide the price they are prepared to pay for an unoccupied hotel room within the upcoming 14-day period. The group, also associated with travel...
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