Distribution

In the quest to make road warriors more productive, many corporations have sought ways to diminish time at the place travelers are least productive: the... KEEP READING

The "I got lost" excuse is becoming obsolete as business travelers have more ways than ever to get directions at a moment's notice. Hotels and car... KEEP READING

Two months after global distribution systems reduced incentive payments to agencies, many buyers still are embroiled in negotiations, likely to continue... KEEP READING

The Association of Corporate Travel Executives earlier this month announced a partnership with ETABid, an electronic request-for-proposals tool... KEEP READING

Former TQ3 Travel Solutions president and CEO Marc Hildebrand next week will join American Express as vice president and general manager for Central... KEEP READING

BCD Travel Consulting last week communicated to clients its new name, Advito, and its decision to seek independence from parent company BCD Travel,... KEEP READING

The European sales and distribution division of medical devices company Boston Scientific Corp., based in Nanterre, France, has reaped benefits from... KEEP READING

FlightStats, the Portland, Ore.-based flight performance information company, this month rolled out a real-time itinerary monitoring system that enables... KEEP READING

Citing a stronger economy and the desire for more productive employees on the road, many corporations have permitted buyers to loosen the reins on... KEEP READING

During the past few months, BCD Travel, GetThere and Rearden Commerce have rolled out features, such as improved search capabilities and easy access to... KEEP READING

Continuing a wave of portal enhancements begun this summer, CCRA this month will release such upgrades as enhanced search features, commission payment... KEEP READING

Internet-originating travel management companies Expedia Corporate Travel, Travelocity Business and Orbitz for Business despite rocking the managed... KEEP READING

Mahwah, N.J.-based VTS Travel last month changed its name to Directravel and unveiled a new Web site and online booking tool, as officials expect more... KEEP READING

As 2006 nears its end, senior executives at New York-based Ovation Corporate Travel are able to reflect on a year that brought rapid growth and its... KEEP READING

The percentage of companies in which travel buyers work with, or report directly to, procurement departments has risen dramatically in the past five... KEEP READING