Recent partnerships by Google Inc. with hotel chains have raised some concern among others in the travel industry that the search giant is trying to grab more advertising dollars. The company [...]
U.S. Travelers Booking on Mobile Devices
There was a time in our technological history when desktop personal computers were considered the standard, and laptops were typically only used for business trips. The proliferation of mobile [...]
Hoteliers and property managers should always be looking for segments of the travel market that are trending upwards. Chinese travelers fit that bill which is why many U.S. hotels are beefing up on [...]
As the travel industry continues to grow, it is important to recognize the cities of the United States that have seen the most individual growth. With this in mind, travel startup Airbnb announced [...]
TripAdvisor, one of the premier travel metasearch engines a traveler review directories, continued their growth within the vacation rental sector of the travel industry by recently acquiring Vacation [...]
What are travelers looking for when they jump on the internet and book with an online travel agency (OTA)? Low Prices? A clean layout and design? A superior website/online store experience? The J.D. [...]
With Google making a recent splash in the travel market with their Hotel Finder feature, it should come as no surprise that Yahoo had its own travel news to announce on April 28 at Digital Content [...]
Smartphones give travelers the ability to research, plan and book trips right from the palm of their hand, but TripAdvisor’s latest TripBarometer survey indicates that only four percent of worldwide [...]
The New York Times had a great one-liner relating to the Airbnb case being argued in Albany right now:
“There was no room for agreement, and no agreement about rooms, in court Tuesday in Albany.”
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