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Priceline.com logo Jay Walker, founder of Priceline.com, shows one of the many artifacts from his library… an Apollo in-flight instruction manual. Priceline.com, an online travel agency offered a name your own price option. However, by 2005, Priceline began to de-emphasize this system, [10] and added published price options on its websites. [9]
Priceline announced in May 2015 that it would invest an additional $250 million in Chinese online travel company Ctrip to tap the fast-growing China market. [12] Priceline officially ended its Name Your Own Price deals for flight bookings in 2016, [13] rental cars in 2018 [14] and hotels in 2020. [15]
In 1996, Jay S. Walker founded the company in Stamford, Connecticut, which launched Priceline.com, an online travel site, that used a Name Your Own Price bidding model. [4] In 1999, the company became a public company via an initial public offering, making Walker, who owned a 35% stake in the company, a multi-billionaire. [5] [4]
Priceline.com says you can trust its Name Your Own Price bidding service to deliver the lowest price you'll get for upscale hotel rooms. And to prove that, it's putting its money where its mouth
Priceline (PCLN) is adding new features to its Name Your Own Price system that allows customers to be alerted when certain pre-set criteria are reached. This will help Priceline drive usage higher ...
The Priceline.com app for the iPhone and iPad (which covers cars and hotels) makes this even easier, since you can name your own price in a few taps. But do note that it doesn't always offer the ...