Expedia is slowly testing its Expedia Traveler Preference (ETP) program as a new payment model. A traveler who books a room through one of the company’s branded sites can choose to pay Expedia upon booking or at the hotel on checkout.
Hilton, Marriott, Melia, Iberostar, and many independent hotels have signed up to participate, according to Expedia’s July 26′s earnings conference call.
Importing Expedia’s overseas trial
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