TZOO - Travelzoo

Insider Purchase by Bartel Holger (Global CEO)

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Trade Summary

1 week ago, Bartel Holger, serving as Global CEO at Travelzoo (TZOO), purchased 200,000 shares at $5.39 per share, for a total transaction value of $1,077,000.00. Following this transaction, Bartel Holger now holds 200,000 shares of TZOO.

The trade was executed on Friday, February 20, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, 4 days after the trade was made.

Travelzoo operates in the COMMUNICATION SERVICES sector, specifically within the INTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Bartel Holger

Bartel Holger

Global CEO

Holger Bartel is a German business executive serving as Global Chief Executive Officer and Director of Travelzoo Inc. since January 2016, with prior roles including Executive Chairman (September 2015–December 2015), Head of Strategy (October 2011–October 2013), CEO (October 2008–June 2010), and Executive Vice President (September 1999–November 2007).[[1]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/HOLGER-BARTEL-A00UBM/)[[2]](https://ir.travelzoo.com/governance/executive-officers/default.aspx) He joined Travelzoo, founded by his brother Ralph Bartel in 1998, as Vice President of Sales and Marketing, bringing expertise from his time as Engagement Manager at McKinsey & Company (1995–1998) and research fellow at Harvard Business School (1992–1994).[[1]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/HOLGER-BARTEL-A00UBM/)[[2]](https://ir.travelzoo.com/governance/executive-officers/default.aspx)[[3]](https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/travelzoo-inc)[[5]](https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2008/09/17/384890/150536/en/Travelzoo-Names-Holger-Bartel-Chief-Executive-Officer.html?culture=fr-ca) Bartel holds a Ph.D. in Economics and an MBA in finance and accounting from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.[[1]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/HOLGER-BARTEL-A00UBM/)[[2]](https://ir.travelzoo.com/governance/executive-officers/default.aspx) His deep knowledge spans Travelzoo's operations, Internet strategy, growth management, travel industry, and international leadership, contributing to the company's expansion across North America and Europe.[[2]](https://ir.travelzoo.com/governance/executive-officers/default.aspx)[[3]](https://www.encyclopedia.com/books/politics-and-business-magazines/travelzoo-inc)

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Trade Price

$5.39

Quantity

200,000

Total Value

$1,077,000.00

Shares Owned

200,000

Trade Date

Friday, February 20, 2026

7 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Filed 4 days after trade

COMMUNICATION SERVICESINTERNET CONTENT & INFORMATION

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