A struggling lawsuit and talks at the industry's latest major conference suggest that travel management companies have not yet lived up to their promises to become the agent of the buyer rather than the...

Association of Corporate Travel Executives president Greeley Koch this week in Miami is presiding over his final ACTE Education Conference before his term ends in July. Since his January 2005...

Managing Meetings At: Science Applications Int'l Corp. Consolidated Contracts Cut Costs By Chris Davis Even though travel mandates are anathema at employee-owned

Continental Revives UATP Card Program After leaving it virtually dormant for nearly eight years, Continental Airlines today will announce a revamped Universal Air Travel Plan corporate

Incentivized, Sales Increase By Chris Davis A single group incentive travel program is credited with increasing sales at international network communications company Equant by about 20 percent,

Expedia's majority owner, New York-based USA Interactive, today announced an agreement to acquire the remainder of the leading online travel agency in a stock-for-stock transaction valued at $3.3...

Simply sending a prospective contract to a corporate legal department for review no longer is a viable option for many companies that strategically manage meetings, buyers said last month during a panel...

Three Tech Vendors Meet Expectations By Jay Campbell Three travel technology vendors posted positive June-quarter earnings relative to analysts' expectations, with Sabre Holdings and Galileo

Riddled Rates Audited By Bruce Serlen After two years of sporadically monitoring the loading of preferred hotel rates into global distribution systems, travel managers in 2001 are becoming more

RFP Tools Change Hands By Bruce Serlen The third-party vendors that help travel managers prepare electronic request for proposals for submission to hotel companies have undergone a significant