Expedia, Inc., the world’s largest online travel company, released data from the 1st nine months of 2012 indicating that the corporate has partnered with a bigger collection of small hotel partners, defined as hotels with 50 rooms or less, and a rise in net transactions from this sector by nearly 30 percent year on year for that period. Small hotels represent about 1/2 the hotels in Expedia’s direct global inventory.By working with the Expedia group, small and independent hotels gain exposure to the greater than 55 million travelers that visit Expedia group travel sites every month, along with greater than 100 branded sites in 70 countries; Egencia®, serving business travelers in 54 countries; leading discount travel site Hotwire®; in addition to Expedia® Affiliate Network, which powers travel bookings for greater...
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