LONDON, September 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelzoo (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced that its European publications now reach an audience of over two million weekly unduplicated subscribers. Publications include the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) list in the UK, France, Germany and Spain and Newsflash, a regionally targeted travel alert service available in 17 local markets across Europe. In the last 12 months, one million new European subscribers have signed up to receive Travelzoo email publications, doubling Travelzoo's European reach.
Active unduplicated weekly subscribers by market are now: 1,050,000 in the UK; 575,000 in France; 355,000 in Germany and 80,000 in Spain.
The average age of a Travelzoo European subscriber* is 46. Average household income for all subscribers across Europe is GBP35,280 per annum. 56% of Travelzoo subscribers are married and 28% have children under the age of 18.
1,186 travel companies have advertised with Travelzoo in Europe. Pan-European brands including British Airways, Lufthansa, Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Hilton International and Corinthia Hotels International leverage Travelzoo's pan-regional reach to promote offers across multiple markets. High quality destination hotels, such as the Carlo IV - a Boscolo Hotel in Prague, Swissôtel Berlin, NH Hotel Budapest, the Victoria Park Plaza Hotel in London, Hotel Tschirgantblick in the Austrian Alps, the Buena Vista Palace Hotel & Spa in Orlando and Morgans Hotel in New York also promote offers to subscribers in more than one European market. Leading tour operators and travel agents such as Olympic Holidays in the UK, AIDU in Germany and Voyages-SNCF in France only promote offers to Travelzoo subscribers in their local markets.
"Travelzoo has established itself as a leading information source for travel sales and specials in Europe," said Chris Loughlin, Managing Director for Travelzoo Europe. "We believe that our two million European subscribers value our relentless focus on quality and that our global network of travel deals experts gives us a unique opportunity to secure the very best content for our publications."
* Source: Travelzoo European Subscriber Surveys 2007 & 2008.
About Travelzoo
Travelzoo is a global Internet media company. Travelzoo's media properties, which reach more than 12 million travel enthusiasts in the US, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Spain, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and the UK, include the Travelzoo(R) website (http://www.travelzoo.com ), the Top 20(R) email newsletter, the Newsflash(TM) email alert service and SuperSearch(TM), a travel search engine. Travelzoo publishes offers from more than 900 advertisers. Travelzoo's deal experts review offers to find the best travel deals and confirm their true value. Travelzoo is headquartered in New York City.
About Travelzoo in Europe
Travelzoo has operated in Europe since 2005. Travelzoo's European media properties, which reach more than 2 million travel enthusiasts in the UK, Germany, France and Spain through its newsletters, include the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) email newsletter, the Newsflash(TM) email alert service, and the Travelzoo websites (http://www.travelzoo.co.uk, http://www.travelzoo.de, http://www.travelzoo.fr, http://www.travelzoo.es).
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