Booking.com is now offering third-party inventory with Booking.basic We are used to Booking.com’s inventory appearing re-distributed in endless places – but not the other way around. Up until now, that is. Enter Booking.basic: rooms on Booking.com provided by third parties. Source: Hotel Marketing Booking.com is now offering third-party inventory with Booking.basic
Booking.com: The oral history of travel’s greatest acquisition This is the oral history of Priceline’s two deals, the acquisitions of Active Hotels and Bookings B.V., that created Booking.com, and continue to shape the course of online travel and the competitive landscape today. Source: Hotel Marketing Booking.com: The oral history of travel’s greatest acquisition
The increasing costs of hotel customer acquisition Think twice about that shiny new technology, and about whether or not the efficiencies and functionality it promises is worth the continuing rise in costs. Source: Hotel Marketing The increasing costs of hotel customer acquisition
Expedia drops Bitcoin after payment problems Expedia has nixed Bitcoin as a payment option after both customers and the business itself reportedly suffered ongoing transaction issues. Source: Hotel Marketing Expedia drops Bitcoin after payment problems