InterContinental To Dump Expedia & ECT, Certifies Travelocity & TBiz

InterContinental Hotels Group today said that over the next three months, it will remove its inventory from InterActiveCorp units Expedia, Expedia Corporate Travel and Hotels.com, although a relationship with IAC's Hotwire site remains. IHG said it failed to come to terms with those distributors because 'they have no intention' of meeting IHG's standards on 'confusing and potentially unclear marketing practices,' the clear presentation to consumers of fees, respect for IHG's trademarks and guara