In a deal likely to send a shiver down the spine of budget accommodation websites across the globe, Web Reservations International has acquired HostelBookers.
Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
The acquisition is an all-paper deal and is expected to need regulatory approval before completion, WRI, owner of HostelWorld, says.
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