When an Ontario woman made a $4,300 hotel reservation on Booking.com, she never expected the website would cancel it, then offer her the same accommodations for quadruple the price. A digital rights ...

In 1996 in the Netherlands, Geert-Jan Bruinsma, a recent college grad who always knew he wanted to start a business, discovered the Internet, and decided he wanted to create a hotel-booking website.

Booking.com provides an online platform for arranging travel. Offering flights, accommodations, car rentals and travel experiences, the site provides a one-stop shop for trip planning. Booking.com has ...

Booking.com keeps hinting that it intends to become a full-service travel agency. But these products are often less profitable than hotels. So it risks a bumpy ride. No wonder it is considering ...

Building on 2024 decisions from the European Court of Justice and Spain’s independent regulatory authority, claims are expected to be filed on behalf of hotels in Spain, France, the Netherlands and ...

Over 1,000 Greek hoteliers have joined the escalating legal battle against the online travel agency (OTA) platform ...

Spain’s competition authority, the CNMC, has found that online travel agency Booking.com abused a dominant market position over the past five years. It fined the company €413.24 million (or around ...

Following instructions she thought came from Booking.com, a woman wired payment for her planned eight-day stay to a bank account in Bilbao, Spain. It was a scam. She blames the company, but does she ...

Since September, at least 30 victims have fallen prey to a hotel booking scam and have lost at least S$41,000 in all The police have received at least five reports in the first two months of 2023 of ...

BRUSSELS, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Booking.com's restrictions against hotels offering lower rates on their websites or on rival sites are unnecessary and could reduce competition, Europe's top court said ...

Travelers and travel managers have differing priorities and perspectives regarding corporate online booking tools, according to a recent research report from Carlson Wagonlit Travel's CWT Travel ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is summer, and Glenn Fogel is planning a trip. The itinerary is simple: he’ll fly from the US to Amsterdam, ...