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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.
Expedia Asia Pacific appoints president
Henrik Kjellberg has been appointed president of Expedia Asia Pacific, succeeding Barney Harford, who has held the role since 2004.
Expedia, Eurostar strengthen ties
Expedia.co.uk and Eurostar have signed a new deal to offer customers travel and accommodation packages to France and Belgium by train.
Expedia expands WHA commitment
Expedia is signing a multi-year renewal of its partnership with the United Nations Foundation (UN Foundation) to continue the work of the World Heritage Alliance (WHA).
Expedia poll: Travelling relatives prefer hotels
Expedia.com introduces the latest issue of its quarterly report, Expedia Travel Trendwatch, focusing on the upcoming fall and winter travel seasons.
Expedia.co.uk appoints new MD
Expedia.co.uk has appointed Caroline Cartellieri as vice president and managing director. She joins the company from Kingfisher Plc where she was director of group commercial finance.
Expedia, Sabre reinforce partnership
Expedia is activating its long-term technology partnership with Sabre Travel Network, as Expedia.com and Expedia Corporate Travel begin processing reservations through the Sabre global distribution system (GDS).