Expedia News
Expedia Media unveils PassportAds product
Expedia Media Solutions has introduced a new behavioral marketing product called PassportAds, which gives advertisers an effective way to reach in-market travel consumers throughout the trip purchasing lifecycle.
Expedia unveils Expedia® Partner Central
Expedia Inc. the world’s leading online travel company, today unveiled Expedia® Partner Central (www.expediapartnercentral.com), an online resource that simplifies the way hotels interact with Expedia, helping them get more value from Expedia’s global marketplace. Now hotels have a single website to access the revenue management, marketing and operational tools Expedia offers.
Expedia racks up $2.7bn losses due to share collapse
Expedia has reported a loss of $2.76 billion in its fourth quarter due to a substantial writedown in the value of its assets, as well as a slump in revenue from airline and hotel bookings.The loss compares sharply with a profit of $65.4 million the year before and came in short of market expectations.
Expedia expose extreme Wi Fi irregularity
Holidaymakers and business travellers are being ripped off by high and confusing Wi-Fi charges in airport lounges, cafes and hotels, with rates varying by up to 1100% within a single destination, according to an investigation by
Expedia, @ WTM 2008
Expedia speaks to Breaking Travel News at World Travel Market 2008
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Breaking Travel News interviews Expedia at WTTC 2008, Dubai.
Expedia Corporate Travel expands in Europe @ BTS 2008
Breaking Travel News interviews Christophe Peymirat, managing director of Expedia Corporate Travel UK expands in Europe. It is now offering a full service travel program both on and offline. The interview was conducted at the Business Travel Show, Earls Court, London.
Expedia profit rises on bookings boost
Expedia said Thursday that quarterly profits increased as bookings rose by 14 percent.
Campaign launched for World Heritage sites
Friends of World Heritage, Expedia and the UNESCO World Heritage Centre is launching the ‘I Am a Responsible Traveler’ campaign to encourage individuals to undertake a series of easy steps to reduce their traveling footprint and enhance their experiences when visiting World Heritage sites.
Silver screen inspires travel
British travellers have voted Oscar winner ‘The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring’ the film most likely to inspire us to jet off on holiday, in an Expedia.co.uk poll of 33,000 people to coincide with the start of the summer holiday ‘blockbuster season’.
Expedia earnings conference call alert
Expedia will host a conference call to discuss financial results forits fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2006 on Thursday, February15, 2007, at 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) / 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET).
Expedia, top 10 destinations
Expedia.co.uk has revealed the top ten holiday hotspots for 2007, as voted for by Expedia customers.