Latin American Booking Platform Launches in U.S.
PANAMA CITY—Hello, a vacation booking platform based in Latin America, today announced its official launch in the U.S. With an initial line-up of...
Disrupting the OTA Game
Has the time come for the disruption of online travel agents (OTAs)? It has been 20 years since Expedia launched its first online travel...
Marriott Adds Starwood Brands to Room Key
DALLAS—Room Key has added 11 brands and nearly 1,300 properties from Marriott International to its inventory. Consumers can now search and book directly through...
Competition Among OTAs, Search Players Leaves Hotels with Options
Google has appeared more aggressive in the travel space lately, inserting itself into the competition between hotels and online travel agencies for primacy among...
Expedia Unveils Value Add Promotions for Hoteliers
SEATTLE—Expedia, Inc., the world’s largest travel company, is rolling out its Value Add Promotions tool on Expedia PartnerCentral. With Value Add Promotions, hotel partners...