Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) is parent company to several online travel brands including Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, Egencia (formerly Expedia Corporate Travel), Venere, Expedia Local Expert, Classic Vacations and eLong. Expedia, Inc.’s companies operate more than 100 branded points of sale in more than 60 countries. Expedia also powers travel bookings for a number of airlines and hotels, consumer brands, high traffic websites, and thou...
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Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) is parent company to several online travel brands including Expedia.com, Hotels.com, Hotwire.com, Egencia (formerly Expedia Corporate Travel), Venere, Expedia Local Expert, Classic Vacations and eLong. Expedia, Inc.’s companies operate more than 100 branded points of sale in more than 60 countries. 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. Expedia, Inc. is listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol EXPE.
Founded as a division of Microsoft in 1996, Expedia was spun off in 1999, and was later purchased by TicketMaster in 2001 (TicketMaster changed its name to USA Networks in 2001 and then InterActiveCorp in 2003). 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...
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