Is Airbnb now a bigger threat to travel companies?
Airbnb is treading dangerously close to travel agent territory. Almost as close…
How worried should agents be about 7Travel?
7Travel's entrance into the OTA market is about as welcome as our…
Viking Cruises unveils OTA portal
Viking is "cruising" into the OTA space. See what we did there?…
Tripadvisor launches agent booking platform
TripAdvisor’s new booking platform is a big win for travel agents. Well,…
Over 50% of travel fraud comes from corrupt OTAs
Much like drunk dancing at Christmas parties, travel fraud is a simmering…
Webjet to enhance online shopping experience
Webjet are still in the bad books with travel agents after 'that…
Adopting Virtual Payment Solutions
Australian travel agents are catching on, we're told.
Google sneakily adds hotel booking
Search isn’t enough for this giant, it now allows users to book…
Internet catching up with Flight Centre
After more than a decade of defying the threat from online competitors,…
Mobile should be key to hotel strategy: OTA
Australian hoteliers must join the mobile bandwagon, or miss out dearly on…
Hotels, strike a pose to sell: Expedia
Hoteliers, don't get psycho, just change photos if you want better conversion…
Accor to take on OTA’s
AccorHotels gets its ducks in a row; becomes "trailblazer" in hospitality by…
Snub OTAs, book hotels direct: TAA
In a case of "I told you so", Qantas’ Hooroo is the…
Accor hints at acquisitions to fight off OTA dominance
Paris-based Accor, has posted record results following cost cutting measures and increased…
OTA fills Australian hotels; Asian travellers to thank
Expedia reported an 80% jump in travel demand from Asia for hotel…
Amazon to launch travel site with hotel booking capability
Online retailer Amazon will launch its own travel service for independent hotels…
