Thousands Claim Damages: booking.com Boss Irritated by Hotel Charges: "Don't Take Any Coercion"
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The class action claims that the online travel platform has distorted the market with clauses on the best price of the online travel platform.
For years, Booking.com provides a clause to offer hotel rooms at the best price. Now thousands of hoteliers oppose this practice and demand compensation. The boss of the critical travel portal sees "no reason" for the targeted class action.
Hotels in Europe want compensation from the booking platform because of a regulation that has been banned in Germany since 2016. For the guest little changes.
The legal action, supported by HOTREC and more than 30 national hotel associations, is open to all eligible hotels, at no cost or risk.
Several dozen Lithuanian hotels have already joined a class action lawsuit against Booking.com - over 10,000 European hotels will seek compensation for losses they suffered due to Booking.com's "best price" terms. The deadline to join the group's initiative has been extended to August 29.
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