China: Priceline thwarts major travel booking merger plans (Competition Policy International)

Two of China’s largest online travel booking sites are in discussions to merge, but the plans have been derailed thanks to US-based Priceline’s entrance into the picture.

Ctrip and rival Qunar have been in merger discussion for two years. But their market share is small compared to Priceline, which is worth …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{China: Priceline thwarts major travel booking merger plans (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/08/china-priceline-thwarts-major-travel-booking-merger-plans-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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