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# Expedia, Inc. ( EXPE )

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* Barry Diller, Chairman and CEO of IAC / Interactive and Chairman of Expedia, Inc.

In 2001 it became part of Expedia Inc. and in 2002 changed its name to Hotels. com.

In 2001, the company was acquired by USA Networks Inc ( USAI ) which also acquired a controlling interest in Expedia, the online travel booking company.

In 2005 IAC separated its travel business under the name Expedia Inc. Hotels. com then became an operating company of Expedia Inc., now the world ’ s largest online travel company.

Expedia, Inc .’ s companies operate more than 100 branded points of sale in more than 60 countries.

Expedia, Inc. is listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol EXPE.

IAC spun off its travel group of businesses under the Expedia, Inc. name in August 2005, including Expedia, Expedia Corporate Travel ( now Egencia ), TripAdvisor, Classic Vacations, eLong, Hotels. com, and Hotwire. com.

In late 2011, Expedia, Inc. spun out TripAdvisor Media Group, retaining its portfolio travel transaction brands.

Hotels. com is an operating company of Expedia, Inc. that provides reservation services for hotel rooms and other places to stay.

In July 2008, VirtualTourist. com, Inc. and sister site Onetime were acquired by global Internet travel company Expedia ( owners of Tripadvisor. com ) for a reported $ 85 million.

This allows cardholders to save up for more expensive rewards, such as Eurostar tickets and money off holidays with Expedia.

In 2002, with Travelocity's fortunes suffering from competition including Expedia and Orbitz, Sabre consummated a tender offer for the remainder of the outstanding shares in Travelocity and remerged the business into Sabre as a subsidiary.

Expedia was started by Microsoft and later spun off as a multi-billion dollar company because it was " no longer about software intensive technology " and they were " concerned that they would not do their best at this.

Major online travel agencies include: Expedia, Voyages-sncf. com, Travelocity, Orbitz, CheapTickets, Priceline, CheapOair, Webjet, and Hotwire. com.

Some examples of such online travel websites that sell hotel rooms are Expedia, Orbitz and WorldHotel-Link.

In 1999 Neil was named senior contributing editor for Expedia Travels, a glossy travel magazine.

Orbitz was the airline industry's response to the rise of online travel agencies such as Expedia and Travelocity, as well as a solution to lower airline distribution costs.

Several consumer organizations, as well as Orbitz's primary competitors at the time ( Expedia, Sabre, Travelocity, Galileo ) spent significant amounts of money lobbying the United States Department of Transportation to block the project from the outset, and some 23 state attorneys general also voiced concerns due to the complaints of local competitors.

Diller is currently the Chairman of Expedia and the Chairman of IAC / InterActiveCorp, an interactive commerce conglomerate and the parent of companies including ServiceMagic, Match. com, Citysearch, and Connected Ventures, home of Vimeo and CollegeHumor.

The Sabre GDS enables companies such as American Airlines, American Express, BCD Travel, Carlson Wagonlit Travel, Hogg Robinson Group ( HRG ), Expedia, Frontier, LastMinute, JetBlue, GetThere and Travelocity to search, price, book, and ticket travel services provided by airlines, hotels, car rental companies, rail providers and tour operators.

Sabre, Expedia, Orbitz and some consumer advocates think that American's tactics with Direct Connect are aimed at making fare comparisons harder for online travel sites and for customers.

Key questions looming will be the interplay between TravelJigsaw, Booking. com, Agoda and Priceline. com, as well as what kind of response, if any, Expedia has to Priceline ’ s car-rental acquisition.

Malone serves on the Boards of Directors for the Bank of New York, and the Cato Institute, Expedia. com.

Expedia is an Internet-based travel website based in the US with localised sites for 22 countries ( Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Philippines, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, UK, US ).

USA Networks acquired a 65 % majority stake in the company on February 5, 2002, for $ 1. 372 billion, and a year later, on August 8, 2003, USA Interactive acquired Expedia for $ 3. 636 billion.

The company was modeled after sites like Expedia, gathering information from companies into a single site to help customers find deals by comparing services and prices.

Expedia also powers travel bookings for a number of airlines and hotels, consumer brands, high traffic websites, and thousands of active affiliates through Expedia Affiliate Network.

Previously known as Expedia Corporate Travel.

Previous versions were released starting with 2000 ( developing from Expedia Streets and Trips Planner 98, a consumer mapping application included with Office 97 Small Business Edition ), which was slated to be included in the Office 2000 Premium Edition suite, but never was.

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