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Priceline's mission: Be bold

Nov 4, 2014
Priceline's earnings will give a glimpse of the success of the company's strategy.

Priceline negotiates reservations

Jun 13, 2014
OpenTable's acquisition means rival apps could be targets of additional mergers.
Priceline negotiated a deal to aquire the restaurant reservation service OpenTable for $2.6 billion.
Screenshot from OpenTable.com

OpenTable buys food photo app

Jan 29, 2013
OpenTable, one of the biggest online restaurant reservation sites, will pay $10 million for Foodspotting and its hordes of amateur photographers.

Food Network eats into OpenTable's business

Apr 16, 2012
OpenTable seated 89 million people in North America last year. The Food Network’s owner plans to compete with lower fees for restaurants.
OpenTable seated 89 million people in North America last year. The Food Network’s owner plans to compete with lower fees for restaurants.
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