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What Hotels Need to Know about Amazon Local Travel

by February 10, 2015 12:44 pm

  While Amazon has kept relatively mum about the launch of Amazon Local Travel, the hotel industry sure has been abuzz over it. No one really knows what it signifies yet for OTAs and for hotels, but the potential impact on the industry is substantial. Here’s a quick guide to what the launch of Amazon Local Travel means for hotels in the here and now, with the full expectation that this will change as Amazon builds out their offerings. Skift, which originally reported the launch, has more details about hotel contracts and the like. 1). Independent and Boutique Hotels For… read more »