Net income in the second quarter jumped 35 percent for Marriott International , to $186 million, driven by strong revenue trends. "Demand is growing a lot faster than supply," said executive...

Carlson Wagonlit Travel earlier this month announced the appointment of Martin Warner as executive vice president of global accounts and solutions. The reorganization follows the departure of long-time...

American Express Business Travel is integrating its online and offline operations as part of a global restructuring that includes investments in telephony and agent technology and training that Amex...

JetBlue Airways next month will begin accepting Universal Air Travel Plan, the centrally billed payment process used primarily for airfares. JetBlue director of sales Noreen Courtney-Wilds last week...

Passkey.com, an Internet processor of group hotel reservations, has named travel and technology veteran Greg Pesik as its new CEO, replacing Roger Paradis, who becomes executive chairman of the board.

Multinational conglomerate Siemens in June began deploying in the United States an end-to-end meetings management platform that integrates its meetings payment system with automated planning and booking...

More corporate travelers are using nonrefundable airfares, but most companies have not adopted fully automated systems to track and store unused nonrefundable tickets and reapply the credit at the point...

U.S. Bank last month named Kurt Adams to head its Corporate Payment Systems business, succeeding Rob Abele, who retired after 20 years at the bank, the last 12 as CPS head. Also an executive vice...

NBTA Changes Committee Chairs By Bruce Serlen The National Business Travel Association this month announced changes to its hotel and technology committees, effective immediately. Wendy Nathan,

Loews Hotels in the next five years will double its revenues and available rooms , according to executives speaking during a media briefing at the National Business Travel Association conference in...