On August 26, 2021, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia fined the Dutch online travel provider Booking.com B.V., a subsidiary of the U.S. company Booking Holdings Inc., 1.3 billion Russian rubles, or approximately 17.5 million U.S. dollars, for abusing its dominant market position. The authority claimed that the aggregator obliged its partner hotels and hostels to not set prices lower than the ones on Booking.com. The global revenue of Booking Holdings Inc. reached 6.8 billion U.S. dollars in 2020.
Booking.com and the Russian eTravel market
Booking.com is the leading hotel booking platform on the Russian internet, occupying approximately 80 percent of the market revenue. In total, the online travel market size in Russia exceeded one trillion Russian rubles in 2019. Over the course of 2020, the app of Booking.com in the country was downloaded more than 2.6 million times.
* Booking.com Russia is a subsidiary of Booking.com B.V. in Russia that provides marketing services and supports the activity of Booking.com B.V. in Russia. This figure does not reflect the total revenue of Booking.com in Russia.
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