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After Mumbai, debating security at luxury hotels
01.12.08 | For decades, luxury hotels have been oases for travelers in developing countries. But last week’s lethal attacks on two of India’s most famous hotels have underlined the extent to which these hotels are becoming magnets for terrorists. more...
UK travel industry in for ‘white knuckle ride’ in 2009
01.12.08 | It seems for many travellers the recession is still hovering in the background. The key question is whether current intent towards spend is aligned with next year’s reality, reports Travelmole on a recent PWC UK findings. more...
Priceline plans marketing push for booking.com
01.12.08 | While the launch of Priceline in Europe was ill-fated, the company's booking.com brand has established itself as one of the leading hotel aggregators in Europe. No surprise then, that booking.com is the one who will get more public show in the future. more...
Strategies for booking hotels on a budget
01.12.08 | Despite the economy, according to this USA TODAY article, hotel prices will not drop the way they did after Sept. 11th. But consumers can expect better value for what they pay - better views, free Internet, free access to the health club, pay for two nights and get a third free. more...
Consumers switch, shout and sulk over hotel entertainment
01.12.08 | Most homes these days are equipped with an array of advanced technologies, as a result, three-quarters of us expect hotel entertainment systems to at least match their home set-up, according to a not so unbiased study sponsored by Samsung. more...
Tour operator fishes on Facebook
01.12.08 | In an attempt to "fish where the fish are," a leading US educational tour operator has debuted a Web film series on Facebook. The series is hosted on EF's Facebook fan page, where visitors can chat with the cast or friend them. more...
Back-to-basics marketing tips for today’s challenging economic conditions
27.11.08 | In a tough environment like the one we now confront, many business organizations typically retrench and slash their marketing budgets. While this may seem like a sensible short-term solution, it also has the potential to cripple a business for the long term. more...
China’s eLong Q3 net loss widens
27.11.08 | China based OTA eLong booked a third quarter net loss of 15.5 mln yuan, widening from a loss of 7.4 mln a year earlier, due to development expenses and higher sales and marketing costs. Gross revenue over the quarter rose 7 pct year-on-year to 90.0 mln yuan. more...
hotels.com offers the ‘millionth review’ sweepstakes
27.11.08 | hotels.com celebrates the approach of one million reviews on its site with the "Millionth Review" sweepstakes. All hotels.com guests who write a review during the sweepstakes entry period will be automatically entered to win the international trip. more...
Effective online marketing in a recession
27.11.08 | Waiting for the larger economic picture to improve is not going to make the path ahead any easier. Proceeding with targeted and cost-effective marketing campaigns could mean the difference between success and failure during the downturn. more...
Facebook, MySpace aren’t making the marketing cut
27.11.08 | According to the results of a new survey, more than half of the 180 responding chief marketers indicated low current interest in actually incorporating social networking sites into their plans. Traditional vehicles like forums and webinars scored much higher. more...
How to deliver a successful presentation
27.11.08 | If you're facing a situation, where a presentation will have a lasting effect on your career, Harvard Business Publishing has some well-tested tactics to employ. Successful implementation of these techniques can help turn the heat of the spotlight into a warm glow. more...
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