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Walmart taps Expedia to power new travel offering

Walmart

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Retail corporation Walmart, which operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores across the United States, has tapped Expedia Group to power its new travel website, WalmartPlusTravel.com.

2023 Short Stay Summit: Ariane Gorin, Expedia for Business

Short Stay Summit

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK / Worldwide: Ariane Gorin, president for Expedia for Business at Expedia Group, speaks to STRz at the 2023 Short Stay Summit in London about Expedia’s upcoming One Key loyalty programme launch, what the short-term rental industry can learn about loyalty from other hospitality verticals, and her key learnings from the Summit.

Price no longer the primary driver of travel decisions

travel

Reading Time: 4 minutesUS: New research by Expedia Group has revealed shifting views on travel, including positive sentiment on vaccine passports, increased budgets, and an enduring demand for safety and financial security. The Traveller Value Index examined the views of 8,000 people in eight countries to understand their values and expectations as the pandemic becomes more controlled in many parts of the […]

Expedia appoints new CTO and brand president

Expedia

Reading Time: 3 minutesUS: Expedia Group has announced the appointment of Rathi Murthy as the company’s chief technology officer and president of Expedia Services, and Jon Gieselman as the company’s president of Expedia Brands. As part of Murthy and Gieselman joining, the company will evolve its operating structure into four key pillars: Expedia Services, Expedia Brands, Expedia Marketplace, […]