Travelocity, the Glossary
Travelocity.com is an online travel agency owned by the American Expedia Group.[1]
Table of Contents
56 relations: Advance Publications, Adweek, American Airlines, American City Business Journals, American Hiking Society, Ameritech, AOL, Atlanta, BBC News, BCD Group, CNET, CompuServe, Dallas, Disintermediation, Expedia, Expedia Group, Forbes, GEnie, Gilt Groupe, Globe Aware, Habitat for Humanity, Hotels.com, Hugh Jones (professor), Information technology, Joint venture, Lastminute.com, Los Angeles Times, Nasdaq, National Federation of the Blind, PR Newswire, Prodigy (online service), Reuters, Sabre (travel reservation system), Sabre Corporation, Skift, Slate (magazine), Subsidiary, Tender offer, Terry Jones (businessman), Texas, The Amazing Race (American TV series), The Baltimore Sun, The Hill (newspaper), The New York Times, The Register, The Wall Street Journal, Travel, Travel agency, Travelocity, Twitter, ... Expand index (6 more) »
- Expedia Group
- Hospitality companies established in 1996
- OpenTravel Alliance
Advance Publications
Advance Publications, Inc. is a privately held American media company owned by the families of Donald Newhouse and Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr., the sons of company founder Samuel Irving Newhouse Sr. It owns publishing-relating companies including American City Business Journals, MLive Media Group, and Condé Nast, and is a major shareholder in Charter Communications (13% ownership), Reddit (42 million shares), and Warner Bros.
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Adweek
Adweek is a weekly American advertising trade publication that was first published in 1979.
American Airlines
American Airlines is a major airline in the United States headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, within the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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American City Business Journals
American City Business Journals, Inc. (ACBJ) is an American newspaper publisher based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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American Hiking Society
The American Hiking Society is a Maryland-based non-profit dedicated to preserving trails, the areas that surround them and the hiking experience.
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Ameritech
AT&T Teleholdings, Inc., formerly known as Ameritech Corporation (and before that American Information Technologies Corporation), is an American telecommunications company that arose out of the 1984 AT&T divestiture.
AOL
AOL (stylized as Aol., formerly a company known as AOL Inc. and originally known as America Online) is an American web portal and online service provider based in New York City, and a brand marketed by Yahoo! Inc. The service traces its history to an online service known as PlayNET. Travelocity and AOL are 2015 mergers and acquisitions.
Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
BBC News
BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world. Travelocity and BBC News are Webby Award winners.
BCD Group
BCD Group (formerly BCD Holdings N.V.) is a privately owned Dutch company and consists of BCD Travel (global corporate travel management and its subsidiaries BCD Meetings & Events, global meetings and events agency, and Advito, global business travel consultancy).
CNET
CNET (short for "Computer Network") is an American media website that publishes reviews, news, articles, blogs, podcasts, and videos on technology and consumer electronics globally. Travelocity and CNET are Webby Award winners.
CompuServe
CompuServe (CompuServe Information Service, also known by its initialism CIS or later CSi) was an American online service, the first major commercial one in the world.
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Dallas
Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the most populous city in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, the most populous metropolitan area in Texas and the fourth-most populous metropolitan area in the United States at 7.5 million people.
Disintermediation is the removal of intermediaries in economics from a supply chain, or "cutting out the middlemen" in connection with a transaction or a series of transactions.
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Expedia
Expedia Inc. is an online travel agency owned by Expedia Group, based in Seattle. Travelocity and Expedia are American companies established in 1996, American travel websites, Expedia Group, Hospitality companies established in 1996, Internet properties established in 1996, online travel agencies and travel ticket search engines.
Expedia Group
Expedia Group, Inc. is an American travel technology company that owns and operates travel fare aggregators and travel metasearch engines, including Expedia, Hotels.com, Vrbo, Travelocity, Hotwire.com, Orbitz, Ebookers, CheapTickets, CarRentals.com, Expedia Cruises, Wotif, and Trivago. Travelocity and Expedia Group are American companies established in 1996, Hospitality companies established in 1996, Internet properties established in 1996 and online travel agencies.
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Forbes
Forbes is an American business magazine founded by B. C. Forbes in 1917 and owned by Hong Kong-based investment group Integrated Whale Media Investments since 2014.
GEnie
GEnie (General Electric Network for Information Exchange) was an online service created by a General Electric business, GEIS (now GXS), that ran from 1985 through the end of 1999.
Gilt Groupe
Gilt is an American online shopping launched in 2007.
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Globe Aware
Globe Aware, established in 2001, is an international, non-religious, non-governmental, non-political nonprofit organization headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI), generally referred to as Habitat for Humanity or Habitat, is a U.S. non-governmental, and tax-exempt 501(C)(3) Christian nonprofit organization which seeks to build affordable housing.
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Hotels.com
Hotels.com, L.P. is a global website for booking hotel rooms online and by telephone. Travelocity and Hotels.com are American travel websites, companies based in Dallas, Expedia Group and online travel agencies.
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Hugh Jones (professor)
The Reverend Hugh Jones (1691–1760) is the most famous and accomplished of a sometimes confusing array of Anglican clergymen of the same name from the American colonies of Virginia and Maryland.
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Information technology
Information technology (IT) is a set of related fields that encompass computer systems, software, programming languages, and data and information processing, and storage.
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Joint venture
A joint venture (JV) is a business entity created by two or more parties, generally characterized by shared ownership, shared returns and risks, and shared governance.
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Lastminute.com
lastminute.com is an online travel and leisure retailer. Travelocity and Lastminute.com are online travel agencies.
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Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
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Nasdaq
The Nasdaq Stock Market (National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is an American stock exchange based in New York City.
National Federation of the Blind
The National Federation of the Blind (NFB) is an organization of blind people in the United States.
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PR Newswire
PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases headquartered in Chicago.
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Prodigy (online service)
Prodigy Communications Corporation was an online service from 1984 to 2001 that offered its subscribers access to a broad range of networked services.
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Reuters
Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters. Travelocity and Reuters are Webby Award winners.
Sabre (travel reservation system)
Sabre Global Distribution System, owned by Sabre Corporation, is a travel reservation system used by travel agents and companies to search, price, book, and ticket travel services provided by airlines, hotels, car rental companies, rail providers and tour operators.
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Sabre Corporation
Sabre Corporation, a travel technology company headquartered in Southlake, Texas, is the largest global distribution systems (GDS) provider for air bookings.
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Skift
Skift is a travel industry news site. Travelocity and Skift are American travel websites.
Slate (magazine)
Slate is an online magazine that covers current affairs, politics, and culture in the United States.
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Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.
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Tender offer
In corporate finance, a tender offer is a type of public takeover bid.
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Terry Jones (businessman)
Terry Jones is the founder and former CEO of Travelocity, chairman of Kayak.com, CIO of Sabre Inc., and motivational speaker.
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Texas
Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.
The Amazing Race (American TV series)
The Amazing Race is an American reality competition show in which teams of two race around the world (except the Family edition which featured 10 teams of four and was contested entirely within North and Central America).
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The Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the U.S. state of Maryland and provides coverage of local, regional, national, and international news.
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The Hill (newspaper)
The Hill is an American newspaper and digital media company based in Washington, D.C., that was founded in 1994.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Register
The Register is a British technology news website co-founded in 1994 by Mike Magee and John Lettice.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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Travel
Travel is the movement of people between distant geographical locations.
Travel agency
A travel agency is a private retailer or public service that provides travel and tourism-related services to the general public on behalf of accommodation or travel suppliers to offer different kinds of travelling packages for each destination.
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Travelocity
Travelocity.com is an online travel agency owned by the American Expedia Group. Travelocity and Travelocity are 2015 mergers and acquisitions, American companies established in 1996, American travel websites, companies based in Dallas, Expedia Group, Hospitality companies established in 1996, Internet properties established in 1996, online travel agencies, OpenTravel Alliance, travel ticket search engines and Webby Award winners.
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X, commonly referred to by its former name Twitter, is a social networking service.
U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States Department of Transportation
The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT or DOT) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government.
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USA Today
USA Today (often stylized in all caps) is an American daily middle-market newspaper and news broadcasting company.
Website
A website (also written as a web site) is a collection of web pages and related content that is identified by a common domain name and published on at least one web server.
Where Is My Gnome?
Where is my Gnome? was a viral marketing campaign by Travelocity in early 2004, created by creative agency McKinney.
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See also
Expedia Group
- CanadaStays
- CheapTickets
- DDR Holdings v. Hotels.com
- Expedia
- Expedia Cruises
- Expedia Group
- HomeAway
- Hotels.com
- Hotwire.com
- Mark Okerstrom
- Orbitz
- Tower 333
- Travelocity
- Tripadvisor
- Trivago
- Venere.com
- Vrbo
- Wotif
Hospitality companies established in 1996
- Atlas Hospitality
- Booking Holdings
- Booking.com
- Caesars Entertainment
- Cendant
- Cheapflights
- Club Mahindra Holidays
- Expedia
- Expedia Group
- ITA Software
- Travelocity
OpenTravel Alliance
- Travelocity
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travelocity
Also known as @travelocity, AllHotels, Eaasy SABRE, Easy SAABRE, Easy SABRE, IgoUgo, Igougo.com, SAABRE, Site59, Site59.com, Travelocity Business, Travelocity.com, Travelosity.
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