opodo
Inspiring trust - Creating a secure and customer focused online travel portal
White Paper Online security, especially at this time, was considered to be of primary importance to Opodo. Overcoming consumers fear of making purchases online was part of the mission of the Opodo brand, and building a strong feeling of trust and relaibility... [18 Jun 2007]
Retailers ignoring their online shoppers
News Debenhams and Opodo have dropped off the list since May last year. UK high street stores are climbing up the list of top online retail sites but many retailers are still letting the online opportunity pass them by. [30 May 2007]
Opodo snaps up two European rivals
News European travel agent Opodo, which currently has a presence in France, Germany and the UK, is continuing apace with its spending spree. Opodo has held an interest in Eviaggi since September 2004, according to the company. [16 Mar 2005]
easyJet wants CRM ROI right here RightNow
News Besides easyJet, its clients include BA, Lastminute.com's Holiday Autos and Opodo. easyJet is stepping up its well-known online booking with software from RightNow Technologies. The budget airline is looking to save about £750,000 in operational... [15 Dec 2004]
RightNow CEO: For software, think tapas
News RightNow has accounts spanning sectors including retail, public sector, media and travel - the latter used on the websites of well-known names such as British Airways, Opodo and Holiday Autos. RightNow Technologies, still fresh from one of the most... [12 Nov 2004]
Opodo stake snapped up
News Online travel agent Opodo has got a new big brother - travel distribution company Amadeus has bought a controlling interest in the company. Amadeus will also leave a €49m loan it made to Opodo in place and the travel site will operate as an... [16 Jun 2004]
Tony Hallett's After These Messages: Time to travel
Comment Countries such as India, Turkey and New Zealand have got into branding in a big way of late but it's the banner names such as Expedia, Lastminute.com, Opodo and Travelocity that I want to talk about. Shopping around on the web is easy and I'll take... [13 Apr 2004]
BA to ditch Opodo at cost of £40m?
News British Airways is reportedly planning to write off £40m and ditch its stake in struggling travel-website Opodo. Opodo was launched by nine European airlines in 2001 but reports during the weekend indicate that travel technology firm Amadeus will... [29 Mar 2004]
KPNQwest to pull plug at 5.30pm today?
News Its customers include Dutch airline KLM, US-based sportswear company Foot Locker, travel portal Opodo and Finnish digital TV company Digita Oy. Europe's largest fibre optic network operator, KPNQwest, is set to shut down its entire operations at... [31 May 2002]
Orbitz to float
News In Europe, Opodo operates along the same lines as Orbitz. Online US travel venture Orbitz has filed for an IPO despite ongoing investigations from competition authorities. The company, founded in 2000, sells airline tickets, accommodation, rental... [21 May 2002]
Expedia hits out at 'naïve' airline venture
News Online travel site Expedia has hit out at the latest arrival in the marketplace, Opodo.co.uk. Opodo, which launches today, is a consortium of nine airlines including Aer Lingus, Air France and British Airways. [22 Jan 2002]
