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Kayak Sells Hotel Reviews Site TravelPost

Mar 29, 2010 2:30 PM

Travel search engine Kayak has sold hotel information site TravelPost to an online travel startup founded by several former Expedia employees, which for now is going by the name NewTravelco. Travel tech news site Tnooz—which first reported the deal—says that as part of the transaction, Kayak is taking a stake…

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Posted In: E-Commerce, Travel, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, kayak, newtravelco, travelpost

Updated: Kayak Acquires SideStep For Reported $200 Million; Travel Search Engines Will Merge

Dec 20, 2007 10:56 PM

Travel search engines Kayak and SideStep are merging in a reported $200 million deal, creating what they believe will be the fifth largest travel search site. Both are “meta” sites, meaning they cull data from other sources, such as Orbitz. Despite their similar purview, the sites claim to have less…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Search, Technologies / Formats, kayak, sidestep

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