Awards & Accolades

We’re honored to be recognized for our commitment to our people, our industry innovation and our work with communities around the world.? Here are a few of the recent awards we’ve been honored to receive:

2019

• Expedia Group receives the Gold 2019 UserTesting Illumi Award for customer experience excellence and innovation.
• Expedia Group announced as the Silver award winner for “Excellence in Recruitment” at the 2019 HR Excellence Awards.?
• Expedia Group has been designated a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index for efforts on behalf of our LGBTQ workers.
• Expedia Group considered one of the Best Places to Work in Tech by Glassdoor.
• Expedia Group wins Best Diversity & Inclusion Recruitment Strategy at the Firma Awards in London.

2018

• Expedia Group’s Legal and Corporate Affairs team specializing in Intellectual Property was recognized as the Travel & Leisure IP Team of the Year at the World Trademark Review Industry Awards.? It is the team’s second win in less than five years.
• Expedia Group ranked #34 on the World’s Most Innovative Companies 2018 list, presented by Forbes.
• Expedia Partner Services was recognized by Travolution with the Best Trade Supplier 2018 Award and has won the Coup de Coeur award for TAAP (Travel Agent Affiliate Program) from the Quebec Travel Agents Association.
• Expedia Group ranked #1 on the Travel Weekly 2018 Power List.
• Expedia Group Human Resources, Marketing and Communications won the Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award 2018 for using marketing communications effectively for Human Resources Development by effectively attracting, retaining, developing & retaining Talent.
• Expedia Group ranked #18 ?in the Puget Sound Business Journal Fastest-Growing Public Companies in Washington State 2018.
• The Expedia.com Mobile App was recognized by CNET as one of the Best Travel Apps of 2018 for hotel, flight, and car rental deals.
• Forbes recognized Expedia Group as one of the Best Employers 2018, specifically?Best Employers for New Grads and Women.
• Expedia Group was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by Glassdoor employee choice awards.
• Expedia.com won the World’s Leading Hotel Booking Website 2018 by the World Travel Awards.
• Expedia Group Media Solutions won five Travel Weekly Magellan Awards in 2018.
• Expedia ranked #24 in the 2018 Boston Consulting Group’s 50 most Innovative Companies.
• Expedia.com and Hotels.com ranked in the top 3 of the Masters of Mobile, South East Asia Report by Google and Accenture Interactive.

2017

• Expedia, Inc. received a perfect score of 100 percent and is recognized as one of the “Best Places to Work for LGBT Equality,” according to the Human Rights Campaign’s annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI).
• Fortune?names Expedia, Inc. as one of the 30 Best Workplaces in Technology.

2016

• Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is named the Puget Sound Business Journal Executive of the Year.
• Expedia is named one of the Best Places to Work in?Glassdoor’s Employees’ Choice Awards 2016.
• Business Insider?names Expedia #7 in their list of 14?Best Tech Companies to Work For in America.
• Puget Sound Business Journal awards?Expedia with a?Global Corporate Giving Champion?award for philanthropy.

2015

• Expedia ranks 5th on Fortune’s Most Admired Companies?for the Internet Services & Retailing category.
• World Travel Awards honors Expedia as the World’s Leading Online Travel Agency 2015.
• Expedia, Inc. wins the Consumer Award?in Seattle Business Magazine’s 2015?Tech Impact Awards.

2014

• Mark Okerstrom is named the?Chief Financial Officer of the Year?by?Puget Sound Business Journal?in the “Public Company with Revenue of More Than $500 Million” category.? The awards recognize exceptional financial stewardship and leadership in companies, industries and communities.
• Expedia, Inc. is named?Best Large Business + Office Space?by?425 Magazine?for the second?time.
• Expedia, Inc. is recognized as a?Top Corporate Philanthropist?by?Puget Sound Business Journal.

2013

• Expedia?is named?#1?on the list of?Coolest Companies to Work for in Seattle?by O.C. Tanner, a consulting firm specializing in global appreciation/recognition program solutions.
• Expedia, Inc’s CEO,?Dara Khosrowshahi is an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient, recognizing?entrepreneurial excellence in the Pacific Northwest.
• Expedia, Inc. is honored with Outstanding Employee Volunteer Program of the Year award at United Way’s?Spirit of Caring Awards?in Bellevue.
• Expedia is named “World’s Leading Online Travel Agency Website”?based on consumer and industry votes at the 20th annual?World Travel Awards.

2012

• Expedia Local Expert is named one of?Hawaii’s Best Places to Work?by?Hawaii Business Magazine.? The concierge and destination experiences provider offers local expertise and an array of activities and excursions throughout Hawaii.
• LinkedIn names Expedia, Inc. a Most InDemand Employer in 2012.? Expedia joins other very recognizable brands in the?Top 20 InDemand Employers List, based on the actions of more than 175 million professionals on LinkedIn.
• Fortune?names Expedia, Inc. among World’s Most Admired Companies in 2012, with a rank of?#5?in the?Internet Services & Retailing industry.? For the fourth time, Expedia was the only Online Travel Agency to break into the top five.

2011

• Expedia finishes Number One in Customer Loyalty?in the Brand Keys Customer Loyalty Engagement Index.? The Index is based on 35,000 customer interviews each quarter and ranks customers’ relationships with brands in 75 categories.
• Hotwire is awarded top ranking among hotel travel websites on the?Market Metrix Hospitality Index (MMHI)?in June 2011.? Hotwire has repeatedly received the top ranking from MMHI.
• Hotels.com U.S. is named Best Overall Customer Experience?by?Keynote Competitive Research.? The Keynote study examines nine of the top online travel websites in the U.S., with the rankings based on data collected through Keynote and responses from 1,800 real users.