Tag: OTAs
AH&LA Stresses Equal Tax Treatment for Online Reservations
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) notes that two of the basic principles governing Internet sales tax released by House Judiciary Committee Chairman...
Expedia and Travelocity Announce Strategic Marketing Agreement
Expedia and Travelocity announced entry into an exclusive, long-term strategic marketing agreement...
Online Booking Channels Continue Fast Growth
NEW YORK—In the second quarter (Q2) 2013, online channels which include Online Travel Agents (OTAs) and hotel websites (Brand.com) continued to experience the most...
IHG Agrees to Give Pricing Power Back to OTAs
After accusations last year by the Office of Fair Trade (OFT) Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) has reached an agreement with Expedia.com and Priceline's Booking.com...
Room for Change
Deepesh Kholwadwala, CEO of Sun Capital Hospitality Management in Albuquerque, speaks for many hotel owners when he says online travel agencies (OTAs) place a...