Technology
Expedia’s brand positioning takes new direction
The online travel giant has recalibrated its compass and is heading in a new direction. However, that’s not to suggest it got completely lost.
Technology
Domestic border reopenings help Webjet’s OTA business return to profitability
by Huntley Mitchell
Green shoots have emerged at Webjet, and we’re not talking about the weeds growing in its office pot plants.
Technology
Luxury Escapes takes giant tech leap with acquisition of online travel player
After being called out by a new Aussie OTA only just the other day, Luxury Escapes has returned serve with this, and accompanied it with a Lleyton Hewitt-esque “C’MON!”
Technology
“We aren’t shy to enter a competitive market”: New Aussie-owned platform to take on online travel juggernauts
Australia’s OTA landscape has become even more crowded, with a new player already calling out the giants.
Technology
Expedia slumps to $1.2 billion loss in Q2
by Huntley Mitchell
Thought Expedia was fairly immune to the severe impact COVID-19 is having on the travel industry? Think again upon reading these dour financials.
Technology
INFOGRAPHIC: Travelport’s online travel trends for 2020
No one loves an infographic more than Travel Weekly’s editor, mainly because they save him from doing any actual journalism.
Technology
Navigating the complexity of online travel
by Drew Bowering
Have you gone off-course trying to navigate through the world of online travel? Find your bearings here.
News
ACCC watches Wotif takeover
Australia's consumer watchdog fears Expedia's planned takeover of Wotif.com could hurt competition in the online travel market and result in […]
News
Wotif enters package holiday fray
Wotif has joined its online rival Webjet in launching holiday packages in a move that will provide further competition for […]
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Webjet takes on agents in package market
Webjet has warned travel agents to expect their share of the package market to dwindle as consumers become comfortable with […]
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Webjet forecasts flat year as expansion continues
Webjet said it does not expect to see any improvement in earnings in 2014 as it continues to reposition and […]
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Bookings stagnate as Wotif faces the "end of an era"
Wotif has again flagged the need to expand beyond its hotel booking roots as it warned that trading conditions remain […]