Aug 26, 2013 7:00 am
Now that TripAdvisor has launched Kayak-like hotel metasearch, the two companies are competing head to head for the first time.
That’s the context for a new feature that Kayak is introducing today: User rating scores to rival TripAdvisor’s Popularity Index for hotels.
And, as part of Kayak’s changes, which also includes a redesigned homepage, it is not-so-coincidentally dropping its use of TripAdvisor user reviews.
via Kayak Drops TripAdvisor Hotel Reviews, Adds Its Own User Ratings – Skift.
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