CWT Forecasts Most Business Travel Prices To Rise Next YearBy Jay BoehmerCorporate travel prices next year will increase in most supplier categories, Carlson Wagonlit Travel said in its annual forecast released on Tuesday,... KEEP READING
ARC July Data Show Continued Rise Of Corporate Travel DemandBy Jay BoehmerARC on Thursday reported that mega agency transactions in July grew nearly 10 percent year over year, far surpassing the roughly 3 percent growth rate... KEEP READING
FlightStats Builds Mobile Messaging SystemBy Jay BoehmerTech firm FlightStats is developing a mobile messaging system for agents to send itinerary-relevant messages to travelers' mobile devices from the... KEEP READING
Icing IncomeBy Chris DavisThe firestorm of layoffs that charred the corporate travel industry at the lowest depths of the recession may have cooled, hiring managers may be... KEEP READING
ARC Sales, Transactions Continue To ReboundBy Jay BoehmerTotal travel agency sales last month grew more than 14 percent over July 2009, while the number of transactions climbed more than 3 percent, ARC... KEEP READING
ACTE Announces Spring Conference In New York, Business Travel Market PartnershipBy David MeyerThe Association of Corporate Travel Executives announced on Monday evening that it will hold its spring Global Educational Conference at the Marriott... KEEP READING
Rearden To Enable Southwest BookingsBy Jay BoehmerRearden Commerce on Monday said it would enable by year-end Southwest Airlines bookings through a direct connect to its Rearden Personal Assistant tool.... KEEP READING
NBTA To Change Name To Global Business Travel AssociationBy Chris DavisThe National Business Travel Association next year will change its name to the Global Business Travel Association, it announced Monday during its... KEEP READING
CWT To Replace Horizon Booking Tool With Rearden PlatformBy David MeyerCarlson Wagonlit Travel will convert its hundreds of Horizon online booking tool customers to a customized version of the Rearden Commerce platform as... KEEP READING
Sabre Integrating TRX TravelTrax Platform Into Red Agent WorkstationBy Jay BoehmerSabre Travel Network is partnering with TRX to incorporate its TravelTrax data and reporting platform into its new Sabre Red suite. The new reporting... KEEP READING
Corporate Travel, Asia/Pacific Strength Spur Travelport Quarterly GrowthBy Jay BoehmerTechnology and distribution firm Travelport on Thursday reported that global distribution segments grew 5 percent worldwide in the second quarter, which... KEEP READING
Inside Track: Google Eyes Airfare Search With $700 Million ITA BuyGoogle is shelling out $700 million to acquire Cambridge, Mass.-based flight information software company ITA Software to develop new online airfare... KEEP READING
GDSs Are Advancing The Next Generation Of Travel Agent DesktopsBy Jay BoehmerGlobal distribution companies in the past month made strides toward releasing their next-generation agent desktops, with Sabre Travel Network... KEEP READING
TMCs Testing Cornerstone-TripIt Service With Travel BuyersBy David MeyerCornerstone Information Systems and TripIt are working with a few travel management companies to test a service that helps corporate clients update... KEEP READING
Survey Shows Most Companies Still Don't Mandate Travel PoliciesBy Michael B. BakerMost corporate travel programs do not include significant consequences for violating policy, and many companies still are missing out on such savings... KEEP READING
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