The Discount Consumer Club, a membership-based deal site, is under fire by the advertising industry's self-regulatory body for aggressively touting offers of "sale," "up to 50% off," and "lower rates" ...

There's nothing wrong with a startup pivot. Even successful online travel industry veterans Bob Diener and David Litman had to change the trajectory of Getaroom.com when they realized their initial ...

The founders of Hotels.com this month launched Getaroom.com, a hotel-booking website that pays travel agents a commission when they book rooms for clients over the phone. Bob Diener and Dave Litman, ...

Industry statistics from HotelMarketing.com illustrate reservations volume and revenue experienced substantial growth in March of 2011. Reservations volume increased by 30 percent, while volume jumped ...

The DNJournal reported on the sale of the domain GetARoom.com for $30,000 on Sedo.com a couple of weeks ago. Today it appears that the domain GetARoom.com was purchased by the founders of Hotels.com ...

Getaroom is a niche player, but it is steadily growing and its unpublished rates over the phone are very appealing. Traditional online players may want to rethink their call center outsourcing and ...

“Springtime is supposed to be a time of rebirth and discovery, and travelers should embrace their trips with a similar spirit of adventure and fun,” said Robert B. Diener, President and Co-Founder of ...

In 2003, Hotels.com founder Bob Diener sold his portion of the business to what was then InterActiveCorp (and the parent company of Expedia) in a deal that valued the company at over $5.5 billion. As ...

In Thursday's Dallas Morning News, we've got a story about Getaroom.com, a new company started by Bob Diener and David Litman. Those guys started Hotel Reservations Network, which eventually became ...

Do you have what it takes to launch a startup? Find out with this handy checklist from Hotels.com co-founder and Getaroom.com co-founder and President Bob Diener. To say that Bob Diener is an expert ...