At a time when new full-service hotels in Manhattan are few and far between, there is a continuing trend of hotel companies, including Marriott, Hilton, Cendant and InterContinental, opening or planning...

UATP has partnered with corporate payments provider Wex to provide UATP clients a one-time use virtual card solution for hotel and car rental. Delta Air Lines is projected to become UATP's launch issuer...

Chicago-based consultant Ralph Brown on March 18 will launch EBuyerSolutions.com, an online RFP marketplace for travel buyers and vendors. The site already is set to feature up-to-date request for...

FONT SIZE="+3" UK Buyers To Issue Standard Agency RFP By Amon Cohen Britain's Guild of Business Travel Agents is drawing up a standard agency request for proposal framework to help simplify an

Though remote conferencing tools spurred by spending cuts and one international crisis after another continue to weave their way into the fabric of corporate travel philosophies, the number of...

A letter from Hyatt Hotels Corp.'s global head of sales and revenue Jack Horne announcing the hotel company's decision to cut meetings commissions from 10 percent to 7 percent landed more like a feather...

Groupize introduces Expert Assist, Convene gets funding and Etouches rebrands.

FONT SIZE="+3" Microsoft Opens Up Agency Biz By Cheryl Rosen Redmond, Wash. - With neither brick nor mortar, Microsoft last week hung out its shingle as an ARC-accredited travel agency. As of

MEETINGS TODAY FONT SIZE="+3" Hawaiian First-Class Rates By Marcie Carroll Most companies frown on first-class travel for rank-and-file employees and-in many cases-senior executives as well. But