ecommerce bookings

Flight booking checks into mobiles

News Flight bookings must be made in English and paid for with a credit card, although the company plans to widen this to other languages in the near future, and is planning to adapt the service for corporate customers. [23 Jul 2008]

Travel site bookings fly when glitch fixed

Case Study Consequently, Thompson could have been losing as much as £30,000 per week in lost bookings. Thomson Holidays ecommerce manager George Nolan said: "The traditional testing products tell us a lot about what is going on in the site but they don't give... [09 May 2008]

Oxford Hotels checks in revenue management system

News According to Oxford Hotels and Inns head of marketing and ecommerce, Boris Pontarollo, 40 per cent of its revenue comes from internet bookings. Oxford Hotels is to switch on a revenue management system for online bookings to its 44 properties. [19 Mar 2008]

Will's Web Watch: easy, easy, easy...

Comment I had an inkling the company had websites selling music as well as bus tickets, hotel bookings and cinema seats - but when did this all change? Ferry bookings on easy's first cruise ship in the Med are now being taken and there is still a travel... [20 Apr 2005]

Hilton in $10m ecommerce overhaul

News Leslie McGibbon, spokesman for Hilton International in the UK, said the group has set a target of at least 20 per cent of bookings done online over the next five years - up significantly from the three to four per cent it currently does. [31 Oct 2003]

Ryanair boasts ecommerce success

News It has since expanded to offer car hire, insurance and hotel bookings. Irish cut-price airline Ryanair is selling almost all its tickets via its website - showing the power of ecommerce Ryanair's announcement shows that despite the dot-com crash... [05 Nov 2002]

E-tail's Christmas test: Who will be the stars and who will be the turkeys?

Comment The upside, according to Talwar, is that the technical error that prevents online bookings under a certain category is due to live testing of a new CRM system that will fully integrate the site with back end airline reservations. [20 Dec 2000]

Of mice, MPs and money

Comment The number of new accounts opened increased fivefold, and web bookings on http://www.conferencing.bt.com and the demand for videoconferencing both increased by one third. BT reported a 290 per cent increase in the number of conference call bookings... [06 Oct 2000]

Airtours invests £240m in Web strategy

News TSI sells cruises, package holidays, hotel bookings and car rentals over the telephone and Internet. Airtours chairman, David Crossland, said the acquisition could increase the holiday company's ecommerce capabilities and help to establish itself... [22 Feb 2000]

Excite offers support for European SMEs

News The sites include free email and Web space, legal and regulatory information, job listings, business travel bookings, and access to customised business news. Frederic Leenhardt, marketing manager for HP Europe, said that SMEs want a simple and cost... [17 Dec 1999]

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