As it prepares to roll out a tech-enabled point-of-sale preferencing tool, Rapid Preferencing Manager, American Express is upping the ante in the high stakes pursuit of corporate clients.

American Express last week completed its $1.1 billion cash acquisition of GE Money Corporate Payment Services, a portfolio that serves more than 300 corporate accounts with 2.5 million MasterCard...

Marriott International is adding sales resources to boost large group sales at its largest hotels as demand growth continues to lag transient growth, president and CEO Arne Sorenson said in the...

Jet fuel costs, which continued to surge in the past month, served as the catalyst for several new rounds of domestic airfare hikes and new long-haul fuel surcharges. With carriers citing high fuel...

United Airlines on Tuesday posted a net profit of $273 million for the quarter, its first quarterly profit since 2007, building on the profitable second-quarter earnings season predicted by analysts and...

After spending most of the past 12 months developing and deploying its transient online booking capabilities and refining its air program, SBC Communications Inc. of San Antonio has targeted its largely...

Dodge Future Disasters: Establish Emergency Recovery Plan Maybe because I live in Los Angeles I am more sensitive to natural disasters than some. I certainly think about earthquakes and what I need

Economy Lifts Low-Fare Air By David Jonas As their larger competitors continue to get slammed by weakening business traffic, four low-cost carriers are drawing more interest from corporate buyers

OnVantage Inc. was formed in September 2004 through a merger of former meetings technology rivals PlanSoft Inc. and SeeUthere Technologies (Meetings Today, Sept. 20, 2004). OnVantage CEO John Chang and...

As many buyers finalize their hotel bid lists next month in anticipation of the negotiations that lead to 2003 rates, they are determined to keep the number of hotels invited to bid this year to a...