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Motley Fool Money

The Next Priceline?

Motley Fool Money

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing

4.43K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2015

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

TripAdvisor soars on its partnership with Marriott. And Fitbit soars in its Wall Street debut. Our analysts discuss some of the week's top business stories and Zillow Chief Marketing Officer Amy Bohutinsky talks about the future of real estate.

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0:00.0

Everybody needs money. That's why they call it money.

0:07.0

From full global headquarters, this is Motley Fool Money. It's the Motley Fool Money

0:20.1

radio show. Thanks for being here. I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio this week for

0:23.9

Million Dollar Portfolio Jason Moser and Matt Argusinger and for Motley Fool Deep Value

0:28.2

Ron Gross. Good to see you as always gentlemen. How you do? We've got a couple of big deals

0:32.8

and a really big IPO. Zillow Executive Amy Batinsky is our guest this week and as always

0:37.8

we'll give you an inside look at the stocks on our radar. But we begin with the travel

0:42.5

industry. Shares of TripAdvisor, up 20% this week after the online travel company expanded

0:48.6

its partnership with Marriott starting later this summer. Anyone on TripAdvisor.com will

0:53.6

be able to book a room with Marriott hotels without having to leave TripAdvisor site. Jason

1:00.6

Wall Street thinks this is a big deal. Do you? There's a TripAdvisor shareholder. Congratulations.

1:06.6

It's a great deal. We've talked a lot about how much easier it would be for TripAdvisor

1:11.6

to become more like price line than it would be for price line to become more like TripAdvisor.

1:16.3

It's the reviews and the content that really set TripAdvisor apart. This deal with Marriott.

1:21.6

I mean that's 4200 hotels worldwide includes brands like Ritz Carlton, Fairfield and

1:27.6

Suites along with all of the other Marriott names. It's really interesting to see kind of

1:31.0

how they how they work this deal. It's a little bit different than you might see something

1:34.7

with price line. But ultimately this allows someone on TripAdvisor to book a reservation

1:39.8

with a Marriott property. Now what this does it keeps the service side of this transaction

1:45.5

in Marriott on Marriott's side of the court. Marriott is going to be able to handle the customer

1:49.3

service side of this transaction. Learn more about their guests and take this really from

1:53.6

the point of that booking on TripAdvisor. Now TripAdvisor concedes a little bit on the

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