E-Commerce Report: As Domestic Sales Slow, Travel Sites Go Global
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Online travel agencies like Travelocity and Expedia are looking overseas as growth in domestic bookings has slowed.
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European travel agencies are ceding a rising share of their business to the Internet, as consumers grow accustomed to less personal service but more flexibility.
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The same Internet that's making so much of the world just a virtual click away is revolutionizing the way the US tourism industry entices people to come visit in person.
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Strong overseas sales helped offset weakness in the North American market.
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Thomas G. Woolston  is trying to start an online travel site named uBid Travel. He's negotiating with hotels, brokering partnerships with airlines and making sure the site looks just right.
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The number of customers buying travel online has begun to shrink, the first time a category has lost shoppers since Forrester Research began tracking e-commerce 10 years ago.
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In spite of a burst of Friday spending, the holiday shopping season got off to a sluggish start, forcing retailers to reassess their strategies for luring buyers. Slow sales reported by three retail sales trackers on Tuesday were blamed on higher fuel costs and an overall lack of confidence in the economy.
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As the weak dollar woos international visitors, individual cities and states are stepping up their global promotional efforts.
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The latest data indicates that slowing home sales and the rising number of properties for sale is forcing more sellers to reduce prices in many locations across the country.
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Holiday e-commerce sales were robust, but, with sales growth of 19 percent, showed their slowest-ever growth, industry analysts projected.
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New Yorkâs chic shopping districts seem to be teeming these days with foreign tourists taking advantage of the weak dollar. Foreign retailers are now joining them.
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Source says travel and real estate giant is close to reaching agreement to acquire travel Web site. PHILADELPHIA  - Travel and real estate company Cendant Corp.
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InfoWorld - Internet traffic from India to countries like the U.S. and the U.K. has slowed down, as Internet service providers (ISPs) have started diverting traffic from Middle Eastern links to slower links through the Asia-Pacific region, according to the head of an ISP association in India.
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Hot spot usage is surging worldwide, paced by business users logging on more frequently from travel-related venues such as airports and hotels, a new study shows.
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International markets account for more than half of the conglomerate?s sales.
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Although U.S. based shopping search and product comparison services receive the lion's share of traffic, other services are emerging throughout the world that serve specific regions and countries with more localized information.
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Researchers report Web shoppers are busier and happier than last year, as the holiday arrives and online sales finally slow.