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Hilton moves to stop online booking rip-offs
News As a first step, Hilton has signed a deal with lastminute.com to protect customers which it plans to extend to all its online dealers, distributors and other agents. Hilton plans to roll out new agreements - like the one with lastminute.com - to... [28 Sep 2004]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.04.04
Round-Up Meanwhile, these days the survivors are going from strength-to-strength with Lastminute and Amazon both reporting profits and rising revenues. The company's executives will be under pressure to deliver consistent quarterly profits and not just... [30 Apr 2004]
Lastminute booms on next-month bookings
News Lastminute says sales are booming beyond its expectations and that it is taking "strong" forward orders. The company's shares nipped up by almost 10 per cent, to 228p, driven by speculation yesterday ahead of Lastminute's trading statement and... [06 Apr 2004]
Lastminute.com reveals lastquarter.profit
News Lastminute.com has announced gross profits for its first quarter of £25m - representing a 128 per cent increase on the same quarter last year. Lastminute.com has recently added more companies to its stable of properties. [12 Feb 2004]
Lastminute.com in £16m Med Hotels purchase
News Lastminute.com recently announced its first annual profits and the departure from a top operational role of co-founder Martha Lane Fox. Lastminute.com has paid just over £16m for Med Hotels, a UK-based holiday reseller. [03 Dec 2003]
Lastminute.com's first annual profits but Lane Fox off
News Lastminute.com has turned in its first annual profit but announced co-founder and one-time dot-com darling Martha Lane Fox is to take more of a back seat role. Allan Leighton, Lastminute.com chairman - as well as Royal Mail chairman and Leeds... [20 Nov 2003]
Travel dot-com bucks downturn
News The UK site is backed by a £7m marketing campaign launched this week and Hotels.com will need it if it is to take on lastminute.com, which recorded record profits back in August. But Hotels.com is no slouch with $1bn revenues worldwide and pre-tax... [16 Oct 2003]
Dot-coms have grown up - get used to it
Comment Today lastminute.com reported healthy results (though how it says its profits went up 141.2 per cent to £1.6m when the corresponding quarter a year earlier saw a £4m loss we don't know) and yesterday ebookers also bucked a worldwide trough in... [05 Aug 2003]
ebookers breathes new life into tourism with strong results
News More good news is expected for the online travel sector over the next couple of days, with UK dot-com darling lastminute.com set to unveil its results, which are expected to be very strong, tomorrow. While the second quarter is traditionally a slow... [04 Aug 2003]
Lastminute makes a profit
News Dot-com survivor lastminute.com has today released its fourth quarter results, and has for the first time reported a positive operating cash flow. When the charges are taken into account, Lastminute made a loss of £9.55m for the quarter. [22 Nov 2002]
Tech troubles: Yahoo bucks the trend
Comment Letsbuyit.com has taken over from Lastminute.com as pariah of the month, having suffered a catastrophic Christmas period during which its shares plunged 70 per cent and were temporarily suspended. In its last financial quarter, its revenues grew by... [03 Jan 2001]
Lastminute.com employs Saatchi advertising strategy
News Lastminute.com has awarded a reported £5m advertising account to high-profile ad agency M&C Saatchi. The discount travel and retail store said M&C had been given the contract because of the good work it had already done in making lastminute... [23 Aug 2000]
bol.com IPO is put on ice
News The bol.com was due to happen this month on Frankfurt's Neuer Markt but it has followed the guidance of its advisors Dresdner Kleinwort Benson to put it on hold.bol.com's decision comes on the back of low investor confidence surrounding business... [05 May 2000]
Euro airlines miss out on Web profits
News Peter Flint, business development manager at lastminute.com, the Web-based travel outfit, commented: "In effect, we do ecommerce services for a lot of other companies that have Web sites. European airlines have so far failed to embrace ecommerce... [11 May 1999]
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