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Pivot or Die: How One Travel Company Finally Hit Its Stride When Tripping.com's customer base wasn't interested in buying what it planned to sell, the company had to find a new model -- and let go of the past.

By Stephanie Schomer •

Courtesy of Tripping.com

Updated with podcast file on Feb. 19, 2018.

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