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not completely...booking.com, tripadvisor, trivago, expedia and all these online hotel booking sites are what really did this company in. i suppose it didn't h
by asdf333 7y ago
not completely...booking.com, tripadvisor, trivago, expedia and all these online hotel booking sites are what really did this company in.
i suppose it didn't help that folks were probably less interested in travelling due to financial uncertainties around brexit but it definitely isn't the main reason
- arcticbull 7y agoThat’s a very good point. Travelers have shifted over the years from an all-inclusive package booking process to a DIY piecemeal approach and it’s hard for package sellers to compete against the OTAs.
- switch007 7y agoExcept the 600,000 customers currently abroad
- arcticbull 7y agoIndeed :) those folks have a problem.
- Scoundreller 7y agoBut the pricing power TC had over them had been eroded. When there’s less demand, but the same supply, price has to give.