Expedia Inc. Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 1994
Workforce: ~24,500
Company Working: Expedia Inc. operates as an online travel company in the US and other countries. The company mainly operates through core OTA, Trivago, HomeAway, and Egencia segments. The core OTA segment provides a range of advertising and travel services to its customers through a variety of brands such as expedia.com and hotels.com across the world. The company, through its Trivago segment, sends referrals to travel service providers and online travel companies from its hotel metasearch websites. The HomeAway segment enables booking beach houses, cabins, and condos, with nearly 1.8 million online bookable vacation rental listings in 190 countries. The Egencia segment manages all the travel services and corporate customers worldwide.
Strategy
Expedia Inc. focuses on global expansion by enhancing its supply portfolio, focusing on technological advancements, and product innovation. The company operates a strong brand portfolio with global reach, targeting a broad range of travelers, travel suppliers, and advertisers. In expanding its global reach, the company invests significantly in enhancing technology, operations, brand building, supplier relationships, and other initiatives. It intends to continue investments in introducing new website features, launching additional points of sale in new countries, and adding supplier products and services such as new business model offerings.
