Time for hotels to catch up with OTAs in terms of “value parity”...
IN-DEPTH: Kurien Jacob, SVP Revenue and Distribution, Highgate Hotels says there are many instances where online travel agencies include extras, gift cards or gas cards, on the retail price offered to customers. He says there is clearly a difference in...
Spirit to let passengers save $5 each way by checking in online...
Spirit Airlines is giving customers the option to save $5 each way by checking in online or at an airport kiosk to print their own boarding pass. Spirit says it is lowering fares on all non-stop flights by $5 each...
New travel venture to offer limited-time special offers...
Online luxury travel company Perfect Escapes is gearing up to launch Spire. The new effort is being headed by Perfect Escapes Chief Executive Alan Josephs, reported Reuters. “Spire insiders will enjoy access to limited-time special offers – including extraordinary savings...
UK consumers setting a high bar for online shopping experience: report...
British consumers show little forgiveness towards poor e-commerce sites but reward those that perform well and provide them with timely, personalised offers, according to a new survey from Apptus and YouGov. The research, which surveyed 2050 UK adults online, examined...
Travel sites must focus on accessibility and usability: study...
Travel companies with accessible websites are far more likely to reach a larger number of customers than their inaccessible competitors. A new research has found that the top 10 travel companies in the UK are not maximising their revenue opportunities...
Hipmunk iPad app for finding flights launched...
Travel search site Hipmunk has released its new flight search app, The Hipmunk App for iPad, an offering that is tailor-made for the iPad device. According to the company, the iPad-optimised version takes full advantage of the device’s large, high...
Arizona Office of Tourism unveils its mobile website...
The Arizona Office of Tourism (AOT) has launched the mobile version of its consumer website, www.arizonaguide.com. Mobile-savvy travel consumers can now access Arizona visitor information at mobi.arizonaguide.com on DROID and iPhone mobile devices. The mobile website has been strategically integrated...
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