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Home > Company Index > Leisure > Travel Agencies, Tour Operators & Other Travel Services > WorldRes.com, Inc.

WorldRes.com, Inc.
 PROFILE
WorldRes.com wants to reserve the right to connect travelers with a warm place to lay their weary heads. The company allows travel Web sites (more than 1,000) to offer hotel and resort reservations to their users without actually putting together the information or the technology themselves. Travelers can book reservations at about 11,000 hotel and resort properties. WorldRes.com's PlacesToStay.com and BedandBreakfast.com Web sites offer reservation services for Web clients that want to link to a branded site. Hotels can update their reservation information and provide content such as photographs and descriptions of their properties.

 COMPETITION
Expedia, Inc. (EXPE)
Travelocity.com Inc. (TVLY)
Worldspan L.P. (dossier)

 DEALS
Deal: WorldRes Receives $7 Million in Funding
Date Announced: 04.02.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 7
Description: Web-based hotel reservation network closes funding round led by Accor.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: September
2000 Sales (mil.): 5.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 189.4%
Employees: 186
Revenue per employee: $26,881.72

 KEY PEOPLE
• Gregory A. Jones
    CEO
• Gregory S. Curhan
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1510 Fashion Island Blvd., Ste. 100
San Mateo, CA 94404
US
Phone: 650-372-1700
Fax: 650-372-1701
Online: Web Site

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