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Cvent Pushes Globalized, Modernized & Unified VisionBy Elizabeth West

Cvent's ambitions were on full display at its Connect conference last week in Las Vegas. The company is making major investments to grow its... KEEP READING

Deem Enters the Fray for Small & Midsize EnterprisesBy Elizabeth West

This week, Deem will launch two versions of a new travel booking and "lite" management suite aimed at the small and midsize enterprise segment. Deem... KEEP READING

TripActions Opens First Non-U.S. OfficesBy Dawit Habtemariam

Business travel booking and support platform TripActions opened an office in each London and Amsterdam, the latter to serve as regional headquarters.... KEEP READING

On the Horizon: Facial Recognition Hits the Hotel SpaceBy Julie Sickel

Marriott International is working with joint-venture partner Alibaba Group to pilot the use of facial recognition at check-in with Alibaba's travel... KEEP READING

Lola Hires CEO & Launches Product UpdatesBy Elizabeth West

After pivoting to the corporate market over a year ago, mobile travel booking and concierge tool Lola, founded by Kayak co-founder and former chief... KEEP READING

San Diego Airport Wi-Fi Named Least SecureBy Michael B. Baker

Wi-Fi networks at San Diego International Airport and Newark Liberty International Airport are among the least secure in the U.S., according to research... KEEP READING

Three Meetings Tech UpdatesBy Amanda Metcalf

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

CWT Appoints Chief Technology Transformation OfficerBy Dawit Habtemariam

Carlson Wagonlit Travel has named Rachel O'Brien as chief technology transformation officer and VP. In this new position for the company, she will... KEEP READING

KDS Integrates Routehappy DataBy Michael B. Baker

Booking tool KDS Neo will incorporate content from Routehappy under a multi-year subscription deal announced today. In the first stage, KDS Neo users... KEEP READING

CWT CEO Kurt Ekert's State of the Industry

Carlson Wagonlit Travel president and CEO Kurt Ekert talked with BTN contributing editor Amon Cohen about the competitive landscape and the digital... KEEP READING

Mezi Pulls Out of TMC RelationshipsBy Elizabeth West

Artificial intelligence-powered travel concierge Mezi has pulled out of its travel management company relationships, cutting ties to the corporate... KEEP READING

Sodexo Launches Integrated T&E Solution RydooBy JoAnn DeLuna

After acquiring Belgian expense management company Xpenditure and business travel booking tool Maya last year, employee services firm Sodexo has... KEEP READING

Facebook & Google, Not Airbnb, Are Keeping Hotel Execs Up at NightBy Julie Sickel

Watchers of the hotel industry have understood hoteliers to have two major modern foes: online travel agencies, whose commissions now stand at 15 to 25... KEEP READING

Canadian TMC Will Resell ZenoBy Amanda Metcalf

Voyages Encore Travel began reselling New Zealand-based Serko's Zeno booking and expense platform on May 29. The Montreal-based travel management... KEEP READING

Flight Centre Travel Group Creates Chief Experience Officer RoleBy Amanda Metcalf

Flight Centre Travel Group has promoted John Morhous to chief experience officer of corporate brands globally. Morhous most recently served as chief... KEEP READING

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