Travel Republic more popular than the World's Favourite Airline

Hitwise - hot shop Aug 2009

Travel Republic has leapt up to number 31 on the most recent Hot Shops List, leapfrogging the World’s Favourite Airline British Airways and overtaking many other major High Street brands such as Comet, ASDA, PC World and Sainsburys.

The Hot Shops List is a who's who of the heavyweight players in internet retailing in the UK. In the online travel agency sector within which it operates the TravelRepublic.co.uk website is one of the major player web sites and is now more popular than the likes of British Airways and First Choice.


Here’s the top 50 Hot Shops list in full:

1 Amazon UK
2 Argos
3 Play.com
4 Next
5 Amazon.com
6 Marks & Spencer
7 Tesco.com
8 Thomson Holidays
9 Expedia.co.uk
10 easyJet
11 Apple Computer
12 Ryanair
13 ASOS
14 Tesco Direct
15 lastminute.com
16 Thomas Cook
17 B&Q
18 John Lewis
19 Debenhams
20 Littlewoods
21 HMV
22 River Island
23 Currys
24 Ticketmaster UK
25 Topshop
26 Odeon Cinemas
27 New Look
28 LOVEFiLM
29 O2 Shop
30 Cineworld Cinemas
31 TravelRepublic.co.uk
32 Comet UK
33 Vue Entertainment
34 The TrainLine
35 British Airways
36 ASDA
37 First Choice
38 Dell EMEA
39 Halfords
40 Screwfix Direct
41 PC World
42 GAME
43 IKEA
44 Travelodge
45 Homebase
46 Sainsbury's
47 Boots
48 ASDA
49 The Orange Shop
50 QVCUK.com