Starwood Hotels & Resorts next month will introduce a loyalty program for travel professionals and meeting planners, the company announced this week. Under Starwood Preferred Guest Pro, meeting...

The travel industry has a mandate to reduce its carbon emissions. Corporate travel managers are working to do the same within their own organizations. As they come together in partnership, we build hope...

Avis Budget Group fell short of its fourth-quarter guidance, leading CEO Brian Choi to say during a Thursday earnings call that "this was a difficult quarter."   

Smith Travel Research today released revised projections for the lodging industry through 2010 in which the firm predicts continued rate growth but declining revenue and occupancy, as supply outpaces...

Recent economic pressures are prompting a majority of companies to take action on travel expenses, according to new surveys released separately this past week by the Business Travel Coalition, KDS and...

"We are building our own expense tool," Steven Mandelbaum said during a recent phone conversation. "It won't be oriented around expense reports but around line items." And so it is, yet another...

The United States Travel Association with research partner Oxford Economics has added to the discussion about the value of business travel with an extensive research project announced Tuesday which...

The U.S. Senate on 10 September passed the Travel Promotion Act "to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise promote leisure, business, and scholarly travel." To help accomplish that task,...

German corporate travelers are booking flights further in advance of departure to take advantage of cheaper fares, especially in business class, according to figures from AirPlus International.

Southwest Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Philippine Airlines, the fourth international carrier with which it has partnered.