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Home > Company Index > Leisure > Travel Agencies, Tour Operators & Other Travel Services > TravelNow.Com Inc.

TravelNow.Com Inc.
 PROFILE
TravelNow.com thinks planning a vacation shouldn't be such hard work. The company operates an online database of real-time travel information and allows automated booking of reservations. It offers access to more than 40,000 hotels in some 8,000 cities worldwide, as well as airlines, car rental companies, European rail pass distributors, and cruise operators. TravelNow.com gathers availability and rate data through relationships with computerized reservation system operators Sabre and Pegasus Solutions. It also powers the travel services of some 400 independent Web sites. The company is a subsidiary of Web-based hotel reservation firm Hotel Reservations Network.

 COMPETITION
Expedia, Inc. (EXPE)
Pegasus Solutions, Inc. (PEGS)
Travelocity.com Inc. (TVLY)

 DEALS
Deal: Hotel Reservation Network Acquires TravelNow.com
Date Announced: 01.04.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 47.4
Description: Discount hotel accomodation Web site acquires travel Web site for $47.4 million.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: March
2000 Sales (mil.): 3.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 328.9%
Employees: 84
Revenue per employee: $45,238.10

 KEY PEOPLE
• Jeffrey Alan Wasson
    CEO
• H. Whit Ehrler
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
318 Park Central East, Ste. 306
Springfield, MO 65806
US
Phone: 417-864-3600
Fax: 417-520-1159
Online: Web Site

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