Phocuswright News

Dara Khosrowshahi, President and CEO, Expedia @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Dara Khosrowshahi, President and CEO of Expedia talks about the major challenges the online travel industry currently faces and how Expedia is tackling them. Interviewed by BTN at PhoCusWright 2008.

Stephen Kaufer, CEO, TripAdvisor @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
TripAdvisor President and CEO Stephen Kaufer on staying one step ahead of the competition at PhoCusWright 2008, Hollywood. Interviewed by BTN.

Jeffery Boyd, President & CEO, Priceline.com @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
An exclusive Breaking Travel News interview with Jeffery Boyd, President and CEO of Priceline.com at PhoCusWright 2008. Interviewed by BTN.

Sharlene Wang, CPO, Triporati @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Sharlene Wang, Chief Product Officer of triporati talks about travel innovation at PhoCusWright 2008. Interviewed by BTN.

Joan Rothman, Chief Marketing Officer at Worktopia @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Worktopia targets the business traveller needing meeting time, space and tech tools to support them; a $78m potential business segment. Joan talks to BTN at PhocusWright 2008.

Sam Gilliland, Chairman/CEO of Sabre Holdings @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Sabre, owners of Lastminute.com and Travelocity, is “stuffing our money in the mattress” and not spending unless the investment proves hard ROI. Interviewed by BTN.

Jean-Claude Baumgarten, World Travel & Tourism Council @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
The WTTC has started lobbying hard for governments to support the multi-billion dollar tourist industry with tax breaks that will get tourist economies moving again. It’s President talks to us at PhocusWright.

Pablo O’Brien, Yahoo! Travel @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Yahoo! Travel describes how it’s trying to grow market share in a shrinking market. Interviewed by BTN at PhoCusWright 2008.

David Krauter, SD, Smarter Travel Media @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
David Krauter, SD, Smarter Travel Media part of the Trip Advisor Group talks about the new Deal Buddy product and future strategy at PhoCusWright 2008.

Brian Harniman, VP, Marketing & Distribution, Kayak @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
One of the innovators of meta-search and price comparison, Kayak is determined to keep ahead of an increasingly crowded metasearch market; for Brian Harniman, it’s all about improving the user experience…

Mark Mahaney, Citigroup @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Citigroup’s digital investment analyst Mark Mahaney has been looking hard at the travel sector. Who will win and lose in the coming 12 months?

Gillian Gibson, Group VP, Amadeus @ An insider’s view of PhoCusWright 2008
Gillian Gibson, Group VP, Amadeus talks about current and future strategy with a strong focus on open search at PhoCusWright 2008.