Expedia CEO Kern Sees Strong Travel Demand

The transcript discusses the company's strategic approach to layoffs, highlighting their stability during COVID-19 compared to other tech companies. It explores growth opportunities, particularly in Asia, and emphasizes the importance of personalization and customer retention. The impact of economic factors like a strong dollar and geopolitical pressures on revenue is analyzed. The discussion also covers travel demand trends, with a focus on properties like Orbitz and Verbo. Finally, the transcript reviews January's growth and outlines future plans, including launching a new loyalty program.

How has the demand for vacation rentals changed post-COVID?

What factors contributed to the strong demand in January?

What is the significance of the new loyalty program mentioned?