Bidroom.com, the fastest growing booking platform in Europe, announces a feature that is supposed to disrupt Booking.comÕs and ExpediaÕs positions on the market, by undercutting their prices and stealing away bookings. The customers who already made a booking using one of the popular booking platforms, will now be guaranteed at least a 5 per centÊcheaper deal (same room, same dates), if they send their booking confirmation to save@bidroom.com.
Booking.com’s eight major travel predictions for 2017
Inspired by a wealth of data, traveller endorsements, reviews, preferences and insights, Booking.com sheds light on what holiday makers and business travellers expect to experience in the year ahead.
Booking.com launches pilot of new mobile-based in-destination experience
The pilot launches for Booking Experiences Paris, London and Dubai will go live at the end of this month, with New York city set to go live in the autumn of 2016.
Booking.com’s new revenue management product now available globally from BookingSuite
The new platform is able to pinpoint the optimal prices for each day and rate type to maximize revenue.
Booking.com launches Passion Search
Booking.com has launched a new technology to help travellers easily search and uncover destinations tied specifically to what interests them most, matching people’s unique passions and interests with the best destination and accommodation to suit their needs
TripAdvisor and The Priceline Group announce instant booking partnership
Booking.com will be the first brand to implement the partnership through its global network of accommodations, and in time, Priceline Group brands priceline.com and Agoda.com are likely to list inventory on the platform.
Booking.com to amend parity provisions throughout Europe
Under the new provisions, Booking.com will abandon its price, availability and booking conditions parity provisions with respect to other online travel agencies and its standard terms will be the same for all of its European partners.
Booking.com implements new parity provisions in Germany
The new provisions follow recent commitments accepted in France, Italy and Sweden.
Booking.com on its parity commitments in Europe
Under the new commitments, Booking.com will abandon its price, availability and booking conditions parity provisions with respect to other online travel agencies.
Booking.com releases its Booking Best Awards
In addition to winning spots on the lists, each Booking’s Best accommodation is awarded a badge of distinction which is featured on the property’s individual Booking.com page.
