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GDS Archives - the Game Changer Network Home JOIN US Membership Community Top 10 Tribute Success Sustainability LISTEN 15-30 minutes 30-45 minutes 45-60 minutes 60+ minutes DISCOVERWhenby Popular Demand Customer Centricity Enterpreneur Faith Featured Finance For Next Generation Leaders Global Business Growth / Innovation In Between Successes / Career Leadership Life Balance / Wellness Marketing / Trends Memoirs Uncommon Giving Productivity Technology THE BLOG THE BOOK Pre-Order Books The Game Changer It Takes a Village Be a Game Changer My AccountWell-nighUsWell-nighUs Solutionz Meet the Founder Contact Us Tag: GDS Marketing Mischief: Travelport 2014 Results – $3.5 billion left on the table Chicke Fitzgerald / February 23, 2015 / Uncategorized Travelport today unconcentrated their investor undeniability to talk well-nigh their results.  I am struck by two things. First, Gordon Wilson shared that their “attachment rate” of a hotel to an air ticket is up to 43 hotel segments out of 100 air tickets sold.   While on the face, this sounds really wonderful, the focus on […] Read More IPO MIschief – The GDS Industry: An oligopoly where all three players have gone public twice. Really? Chicke Fitzgerald / February 10, 2015 / Uncategorized Consistently, as I squint at the statistics on my blog, one of the top blogs is the one where I talk well-nigh the biggest GDS (Global Distribution System) company.  This week was no different.  I can only imagine that the rumors well-nigh Sabre ownership Abacus are fueling the renewed interest in my 2011 blog “Who […] Read More Throwback Thursday – The Future of the GDS (written in 2001) Chicke Fitzgerald / September 18, 2014 / Uncategorized @font-face { font-family: “Arial”; }@font-face { font-family: “Courier New”; }@font-face { font-family: “Times”; }@font-face { font-family: “Wingdings”; }@font-face { font-family: “Cambria Math”; }@font-face { font-family: “Arial Black”; }@font-face { font-family: “Arial Narrow”; }@font-face { font-family: “Garamond”; }@font-face { font-family: “AGaramond”; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times; }h1 { margin: […] Read More Success Soup – D is for DARE to Differentiate Chicke Fitzgerald / August 24, 2014 / Uncategorized For my regular readers, I want to repent for missing day four of the new series.  Sometimes life just gets in the way.  Miss the first post in this new series – Alphabet Soup of Success?  Click HERE and go when to the beginning. ——————————————————————- The next letter in our Alphabet Soup of Success is […] Read More Put on your Jetpack and escape status quo – 10 of 10 Einstein LIfe Hacks Chicke Fitzgerald / June 12, 2014 / Uncategorized The last Einstein quote that I’ve selected for this series (pardon the one week break) is this: A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it. I have been rented stuff clever. Very clever in fact. And I used to think clever was good, until I read this quote on @AlbertE_Quotes on Twitter. […] Read More What would you say if I said that it just doesn’t matter who is in fact the biggest GDS? Chicke Fitzgerald / April 19, 2014 / Uncategorized  Consistently, as I squint at the statistics on my blog, one of the top blogs is the one where I talk well-nigh the biggest GDS (Global Distribution System) company. The three main players are Sabre (based in Dallas), Amadeus (based in Madrid) and Travelport (based in Atlanta with executive offices in the UK). However, yesterday, […] Read More Is the Sabre IPO ominous for the GDS industry? Chicke Fitzgerald / April 18, 2014 / Uncategorized This week, Bloomberg spoken that Sabre raised $627 million in its IPO. Actually I don’t think you should be unliable to undeniability it an Initial Public Offering when you have once been public once.  It should be an SPO.  The former unit of AMR Corp. was traded on the New York Stock Exchange from 1996 […] Read More Dare to Differentiate Chicke Fitzgerald / November 21, 2013 / Uncategorized For the past two days I have been taking wholesomeness of the Live Stream for the #Phoscuswright priming in Hollywood Florida.  There has been a lot of talk of innovation, but really very little true differentiation over where we have been for the last decade. We have been a surprisingly air-centric industry.  Yes, we have […] Read More I'm over the slow motion train wreck Chicke Fitzgerald / June 23, 2013 / Uncategorized Over the past few months, for those that have followed my blog over the years, you will have noticed that my posts have slowed substantially. That is partially due to the number of projects that I have in the works, plus a season of Elder Care that is taking time yonder from writing. But those […] Read More GDS and airline executives exposed as stuff the replacement wreath for the Seekers Chicke Fitzgerald / April 1, 2013 / Uncategorized Don’t you miss the good old days in the travel industry when everyone liked one another?   When American and United respectively (and respectfully) built Sabre and Apollo (now operating under the Travelport banner) and reverted the travel organ industry forever? I think I hear Sam Gilliland and Tom Horton both playing ukelele on this rendition […] Read More Newer → Footer MenuABOUT Guest Hosts CONTACT Copyright 2018| The Game Changer Network, Inc.| All rights reserved.