TripAdvisor on Buying Travel Startups: "We Will Continue to Be Acquisitive"
Photo Credit: In April, TripAdvisor acquired Jetsetter, which had a better brand than its own SniqueAway, and shut down the latter several months later. Jetsetter
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The TripAdvisor CFO says the company has no intent of becoming an online travel agency. But, now that TripAdvisor has introduced Kayak-like hotel metasearch, the question looms whether TripAdvisor will make a large acquisition or two instead of sticking with its traditional penchant for travel startup bargain-hunting.
