Monday, September 15, 2014

Google tackles hotel booking


The American Internet giant has launched an online competition with Expedia and Booking.com other.
landed in France on the market for online bookings of hotel rooms. First
launched in demo in November 2012, Google Hotel Finder has since developed gradually. Sort of mega comparator, "the goal of this new tool is to allow the user to have much information on the availability, price and amenities of a hotel," said a spokesman Google France.

For now, the tool has not been promoted in France by the Internet giant. It is not yet available on mobile or tablet. But according to Oman Lerin, co-founder of Hotel Marketing 35, an agency that assists hoteliers in their ranking on the Net, "the tool is expected to gradually pick up much of the audience in the market for online bookings." And predicted: "In two or three years, it could have the fate of Google Maps that competition today Mappy. "