Pricing consistency across direct and indirect distribution channels in South West UK hotels

Journal of Vacation Marketing

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 331-344

  Lim, Wai Mun ^a,b   Hall, Matthew J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

distribution channels; independent hotels; pricing; star ratings

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051752801     PISSN: 13567667     EISSN: 14791870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356766708094754     Document Type: Article

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