Tripping.com Expands in Europe to Add Vacation Rental Bookings
- Search engine seeks $500 million gross bookings in 2016
- CEO Jen O'Neal: Tripping `not far' from profitability
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Tripping.com is expanding in Europe as the search engine for vacation rentals seeks to take advantage of an increase in tourism and triple the value of bookings flowing through its site to about $500 million this year.
San Francisco-based Tripping is starting in Germany this week and is considering entering countries including France, U.K., Spain and the Nordics within the next 12 months, said Chief Executive Officer Jen O’Neal.