Study Shows Many U.S. Buyers Plan Tighter Travel PoliciesMany travel managers, especially in the United States, plan on higher 2009 costs and expect to further restrict travel policy in response, according to... KEEP READING
Amex Business Travel Taking Targeted Approach To Tech InvestmentBy Seth HarrisAmerican Express Business Travel, amid a companywide cost-cutting initiative, is taking a more cautious technology investment approach by reducing... KEEP READING
Buyer's Choice: Best In Region Vs. One ToolBy Amon CohenGlobal travel buyers face a dilemma: Either satisfy local demand by choosing the best booking tool in each region or insist on implementing a single... KEEP READING
HRG Accelerating Efforts To Build Common Tech PlatformBy Seth HarrisU.K.-based multinational travel management company HRG is refocusing its technology development efforts, redeploying resources and moving product... KEEP READING
Newsmaker: Amadeus' David Jones Ascends To CEO PositionBy Jay BoehmerAmadeus commercial head David Jones on Jan. 1, 2009, will take on the role of president and CEO filling the position held for 18 years by José Antonio... KEEP READING
No Reset For 2009 Travel BudgetsBy Seth HarrisAll signs are pointing to a corporate travel budget hangover that will last well into 2009. Unlike in previous years, many companies won't reverse... KEEP READING
Profiles In Travel Management: UnitedHealth Adds Heavy Dose Of Travel TechnologyBy Seth HarrisUnitedHealth Group this year implemented a new online booking system in conjunction with pre-trip authorization and ticket tracking tools, which the... KEEP READING
Concur Offers Premium Training And Optimization ServicesExpense management supplier Concur today announced the launch of a premium service offering for its clients, including analytical capabilities,... KEEP READING
HRG Posts Revenue Growth, Cautions On OutlookHogg Robinson Group last week posted significant revenue increases for the first six months of its fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30, buoyed by revenue... KEEP READING
Travelocity Business Joins Radius Agency NetworkTravelocity Business today announced an agreement to join travel management company network Radius. Travelocity Business is the first of the so-called... KEEP READING
TMCs See More Business As Buyers Extend, Expand, Re-BidBy Seth HarrisExecutives from some of the largest travel management companies recently told Business Travel News that they have seen a spike in competitive corporate... KEEP READING
U.S. Tools Meet European ResistanceBy Amon CohenFacing sustained criticism from European travel managers that their products remain inadequate for the European marketplace, United States-based booking... KEEP READING
Egencia Opens Fulfillment Centers In India and SwitzerlandEgencia today announced that it has opened local fulfillment services in Switzerland and Gurgaon, India, becoming the first of the so-called Internet... KEEP READING
Amex To Cut 10% Of Workforce, CWT To Move Some Transaction Support To IndiaAmerican Express today said it plans to cut $1.8 billion in costs next year through a combination of cutting operating expenses, curbing investment... KEEP READING
Amex Forecasts Modest Rise In U.S., International Trip CostsThe global average cost of a business trip, including air, car rental and hotel expenditures, is expected to increase 2.8 percent to $1,139 domestically... KEEP READING
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