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Travelzoo Forms Strategic Marketing Alliance With AOL Germany
MUNICH, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Travelzoo (NASDAQ: TZOO), a global Internet media company, today announced that is has formed a strategic marketing alliance with AOL Germany, one of Germany's leading internet networks, with over five million unique users per month. Under the terms of the agreement for a period of three months, AOL will recommend the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) on 500,000,000 AOL pages and create a dedicated section exclusively for the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) within its core Travel section. "We have been watching Travelzoo's growth throughout Europe, especially within Germany, and are very pleased to begin this complementary relationship," said Stefanie Scholz, Director Advertiser Sales AOL Germany. "Travelzoo offers a high-quality weekly travel newsletter called the Top 20, which we will be recommending to our audience through a number of on-site promotions. Offers in the newsletter are selected by professional editors and tested for quality and availability, therefore the content is very attractive to our users." "AOL Germany is a premium, highly-respected network with huge reach. It is a testament to the quality of our content that AOL is willing to recommend Travelzoo and host a version of the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) within its highly respected travel section," said Chris Loughlin, managing director for Travelzoo in Europe. 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, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and the UK, include the Travelzoo(R) website (http://www.travelzoo.com), the Top 20(R) e-mail newsletter, the Newsflash(TM) e-mail alert service and SuperSearch(TM), a travel search engine. Travelzoo publishes offers from more than 900 advertisers. Travelzoo's deal experts review each offer 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 1.5 million travel enthusiasts in the UK, Germany and France, include the Travelzoo Top 20(TM) e-mail newsletter, the Newsflash(TM) e-mail alert service, and the Travelzoo(R) websites (http://www.travelzoo.co.uk, http://www.travelzoo.de, http://www.travelzoo.fr). About AOL AOL is one of Europe's leading Internet companies and is majority owned by a leading media and entertainment company, Time Warner. In Germany, AOL offers its customers innovative digital services and quality content on its safety, communication and entertainment channels. Its various services reach over 5 million people a month (Source: AGOF internet facts 2007-III). As a media platform, AOL is among the leading online marketing agents in Europe and Germany. Certain statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may be forward looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. These forward looking statements may include, but are not limited to, statements about our plans, objectives, expectations, prospects and intentions, markets in which we participate and other statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts. When used in this press release, the words "expect", "predict", "project", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "intend", "plan", "seek" and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward looking statements. Because these forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, there are important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward looking statements, including changes in our plans, objectives, expectations, prospects and intentions and other factors discussed in our filings with the SEC. We cannot guarantee any future levels of activity, performance or achievements. Travelzoo undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this press release. Travelzoo and Top 20 are registered trademarks of Travelzoo. All other company and product names mentioned are trademarks of their respective owners. Travelzoo Deutschland Elisabethstrasse 91 80797 München Media Contact: Johannes Weinsheimer +49-(0)89-5908-2511 jweinsheimer@travelzoo.com






