Essays Tagged: "Orbitz"
Internet Growth and Competitive Differentiation: On-line Travel Agencies
onsumer strategies employed by its major players - Travelocity.com, Priceline.com, Expedia.com, and Orbitz. The comparison seeks to answer the question as to why web site differentiation is important. ... what Pappas (p. 50) calls "functional consortia." Travelocity.com, Priceline.com, Expedia.com, and Orbitz are examples of a "functional consortia." They offer many of the same services as traditional ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Airlines boost prices as Hurricane Rita nears.
o Dulles International Airport for as much as $1,937. Searches of the travel Web sites SideStep and Orbitz turned up one-way and round-trip flights between Houston and the Washington area on various c ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Travel Websites
de information and purchase opportunities, as well as local information. Travelocity.com (2006) and Orbitz.com (2006) are examples of websites where shoppers can make travel-related purchases for virt ... rtunities. The website also highlights current travel discounts and Travelocity business affiliates.Orbitz.comThe Orbitz.com website is operated by Cendant Corporation and is part of Cendant Travel Di ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Travel Marketing Tools, Part 3.
e, the team selected three e-businesses providing travel packages, which consist of travelociy.com, orbitz.com, and vegas.com. This paper will discuss the importance of developing an effective e-marke ... mer Service ComparisonTravelocity.com ranked the highest in customer service satisfaction over both Orbitz.com and Vegas.com. However, there were some similarities noted in each of the travel websites ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Web Site Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues
IntroductionThe three e-Business Web sites the team analyzed are Expedia.com, Orbitz.com, and Travelocity.com. The sites fall under the category of travel so it would seem that e ... ied to the site no longer falls under Expedia's privacy policy (Expedia.com's Privacy Policy, 2005).OrbitzCendant Corporation purchased Orbitz in November 2004. Orbitz claims to guard privacy and secu ... November 2004. Orbitz claims to guard privacy and security and is certified by TRUSTe and Verisign. Orbitz is registered seller of travel in California, Hawaii, Iowa, Nevada, and Washington (Expedia.c ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Look and Feel of a Website
to ensure that the company can remain competitive and keep customers coming back for more.Oribtz.comOrbitz.com is a leading on line Travel Company offering consumers and business travelers one stop sh ... ravelers one stop shopping for airfares, hotels, rental cars, cruises, vacation packages, and more. Orbitz.com, a brand of Travelport, Inc., was "created to address consumers' need for an unbiased, co ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Supply Chain from Brick and Mortar to Web Site
and feel they are getting the most for their money. The introduction of such sites as Travelocity, Orbitz, and Expedia have created web sites for consumers to do just that.Brick and Mortar Travel Age ... Brick and mortar companies are also limited by accessibility and marketing strategies. Travelocity, Orbitz, and Expedia, are able to meet a larger targeted audience being online as compared to those b ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Marketing Tools
s. Discussed further will be a description of the marketing tools used in Travelocity, Expedia, and Orbitz as well as an evaluation of the apparent customer service provided by each site.TravelocityIn ... This character is known as the roaming Gnome and is widely used in television and radio commercials.OrbitzOrbitz was developed by five airlines; continental, American, Delta, United and Northwest. The ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
E-business Final Project
and feel they are getting the most for their money. The introductions of such sites as Travelocity, Orbitz, and Expedia have created web sites for consumers to do just that. These organizations need t ... e company can remain competitive and keep customers coming back for more.Look and Feel of Oribtz.comOrbitz.com is a leading on line Travel Company offering consumers and business travelers one stop sh ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Modern Travelling
s. The three well known leaders in the web based travel planning sites are Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz. The topics discussed in this paper will describe the "look and feel" of each web-site and wh ... were impacted and what they discovered as they took their journey through Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz.Furthermore, our audience will understand how Travelocity innovated their technology to strea ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
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YORK (LAGUARDIA): America West $89 NEW YORK (NEWARK): America West $98 NASHVILLE: Delta (Fan Fare) [Orbitz] $99 NEW YORK (LAGUARDIA): US Airways [Orbitz] $104 CHICAGO (O'HARE): United [Orbitz] $108 NE ... RDIA): US Airways [Orbitz] $104 CHICAGO (O'HARE): United [Orbitz] $108 NEW YORK (LAGUARDIA): Delta [Orbitz] $128 TAMPA (TPA)*: Southwest $138 NEW ORLEANS: Delta (Fan Fare) [Orbitz] $198 FT. LAUDERDALE ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Travel Industry
the user. Creating a user account is very simple and it saves your recent searches and itineraries.Orbitz is similar to Travelocity and CheapTickets. However, Orbitz has a "quick search" which enable ... confuse the first-time user or a person that is not technologically savvy. Out of all three sites, Orbitz was the best and easiest to use.According to G. Schneider companies involved in supply chain ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Airline Industry Research
day's travelers know how to surf the web for bargains through a myriad of websites such as Expedia, Orbitz, and Travelocity. As a commodity, airlines cannot increase prices to increase profits, so the ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics