TUI to Consolidate Online Businesses, Move Unit, Reuters Reports
By Sheenagh Matthews -
2011-08-31T06:46:44Z
TUI AG (TUI1) is planning to consolidate its online businesses and move the unit to Berlin from Hanover, Reuters reported, citing Germany unit head Volker Boettcher.
The German travel company is trying to catch up with online rivals such as Expedia Inc. (EXPE) and Opodo as only 15 percent of TUI’s customers book online compared with an industry average of 24 percent, Reuters said.
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