Essays Tagged: "Travelocity"
Internet Growth
op three segments for Web purchases.There are many different website such as www.priceline.com, www.travelocity.com, www.orbitz.com, www.cheapticket.com and www.priceline.com that has bombarded our sc ... han my travel agent. I'm one of those 39 percent that buy from commercial services such as Expedia, Travelocity or Priceline.com. I have booked my flight and reserve my rooms online many times and hav ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Internet Growth and Competitive Differentiation: On-line Travel Agencies
uggests that only 200 on-line travel sites will still be in existence by 2005 of which Expedia.com, Travelocity and Priceline.com will lead the market (Greenberg, Regan, 2001).This paper discusses why ... ive environment, the paper compares business to consumer strategies employed by its major players - Travelocity.com, Priceline.com, Expedia.com, and Orbitz. The comparison seeks to answer the question ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Travel Websites
l sites containing world-wide 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 ... istinct characteristics yet contain many similarities evident to the potential consumer.The WebsitesTravelocity.comThe Travelocity.com company is a limited partnership, which offers an array of travel ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Brick and Mortar: Travel part 2.
r travel agency to transition to an on-line business and compete with sites such as Expedia.com and Travelocity.comA Brick and Mortar Travel AgencyA Destination Travel Agency is one example of an excl ... y has been changed by web sites that use the Internet as their primary means of sales, we looked at Travelocity.com. In contrast to A Destination Travelocity uses the Internet to the fullest extent po ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Travel Marketing Tools, Part 3.
and the importance of measuring the sales from an e-business environment.Customer Service ComparisonTravelocity.com ranked the highest in customer service satisfaction over both Orbitz.com and Vegas.c ... service. Albeit, each website utilized different terms for the customer service link. Specifically, Travelocity.com customer service link was found under the term Customer Care. Orbitz.com used the te ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
E-Business Ethics Evaluation Paper
ortance of these issues for e-businesses to consider. Additionally, I will discuss how Maritz Inc., Travelocity and The Susan G. Komen Foundation handle security, confidentiality and international iss ... G. Komen Foundation must make sure they properly appropriate its funds. The Maritz organization and Travelocity must prevent fraud by properly using personal information in the way it was intended.The ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Computer Ethics
Lastminute.com Case Study - international expansion strategy
website in January 2002, with a total of 16.1 million visitors. This was followed by Orbitz.com and Travelocity, with some 11.8 million and 10.9 million visitors respectively. The only other on-line t ... .Entry ModesIn the past 3 years, the company has acquired 14 acquisitions before it was acquired by Travelocity, a subsidiary of Sabre Holdings Corporation in 2005. Lastminute.com entry mode strategie ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies
E-business Travel Web sites
lied on travel agencies to get sales.The e-business changed the process entirely. Companies such as Travelocity.com or Expedia.com offer the services from their suppliers directly on-line to the custo ... y, the customer has direct access to the supplier's services, can choose and make its own decision. Travelocity or any such company earns a commission from the supplier if the customer purchased servi ...
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 each company woul ... se of fair information practices, agrees to disclose and have its practices reviewed for compliance.TravelocityTravelocity is a registered Seller of Travel with the State of California. Travelocity is ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Consumer Behaviour Case study Priceline.com
, where barriers to entry are low, Priceline could not protect itself from competitors (Expedia and Travelocity) who have not only ripped off the idea but also made some modifications which were more ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
E-Business
business is virtually necessary for the production of the company. In this case the company will be Travelocity as one of the larger travel companies in the world. Travelocity operates multiple busine ... ly and internationally, offering a large number sites in twelve languages. Since its launch in 1996 Travelocity is one of the largest travel Internet sites. (Tavelocity, 2006)Travelocity is a leading ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Look and Feel of a Website
create a visual medium and aid in the customer's ability to get results in a limited amount of time.TravelocityTravelocity is a web based travel agency with more than 40 million registered customers. ... ransportation, and popular destination attractions such as theme parks, ski resorts, and theatres" (Travelocity, 2007, p. 1). The web site also provides customers the option to purchase weekend getawa ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Supply Chain from Brick and Mortar to Web Site
destination, 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 Mort ... al agencies. 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 compar ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Marketing Tools
cost, and advertising costs. 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 ... Expedia, and Orbitz as well as an evaluation of the apparent customer service provided by each site.TravelocityInternet marketing tools are the means to search engine optimization. In order to profit ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing
E-business Final Project
destination, 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 organiz ... edium and aid in the customer's ability to get results in a limited amount of time.Look and Feel of TravelocityTravelocity is a web based travel agency with more than 40 million registered customers. ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Modern Travelling
ises and vacation packages. 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 ... ors will discuss how they were impacted and what they discovered as they took their journey through Travelocity, Expedia and Orbitz.Furthermore, our audience will understand how Travelocity innovated ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Travel Planning Supply Chain
available to those individuals who prefer human contact, internet based businesses such as Orbitz, Travelocity and Expedia have become extremely popular. Web based travel agencies such as these offer ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Travel Industry
e as well. Creating a user account is very simple and it saves your recent searches and itineraries.Travelocity.com is a relatively easy site to maneuver. Travelocity.com is a well-designed website th ... 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 enables you to find a fligh ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > E-commerce
Airline Industry Research
ers 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 their only choi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics