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On The Beach - A strong start to the year

April 2017

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • OTB
  • Price:
  • 298p
I can’t recall the last time I visited a high street travel agent to book a flight or holiday. For most of the high street travel specialists, like TUI and Thomas Cook, their time has come to pass as they have struggled to compete with the new breed of online travel agents like Expedia and On The Beach (OTB), the subject of this article.The high street specialists are circumscribed to re-engineer the way they operate. They are lumbered with a legacy store portfolio and thousands of staff and they require a profound change in technology strategy – most are still entrenched with legacy systems that put together package holidays before the start of the season whereas OTB dynamically puts together holiday packages on the f ...

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