acquisitions, Internet, travel

TripAdvisor Acquires Holiday Watchdog

Rebecca Zacks 2/14/08

Needham, MA’s TripAdvisor, which publishes a suite of sites where travelers share reviews and advice, has acquired another one, the U.K.’s Holiday Watchdog, for an undisclosed sum. Holiday Watchdog will remain an independent site, TripAdvisor said. The Needham firm is an operating company of Expedia (NASDAQ: EXPE).