Published February 13, 2020
Google Travel: Debating Potential Abuse of Market Power
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Executive Bio
Bobby Healy
Former CTO, CarTrawler
Why is this interview interesting?
- Key milestones in Google’s bid to build up its market position in the travel vertical
- Positioning of Google’s search business and Google’s Travel Apps positioned within the travel ecosystem vs Online Travel Agents (OTAs) like Expedia (EXPE) and Booking (BKNG)
- The nature of the main strategic threat Google poses to OTAs
- Extent to which Google’s commercial strategy in search, Android and through its apps may constitute an abuse of market power
- Potential avenues for effective remedial regulatory action against Google’s abuse of market power
Interview Transcript
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