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Concur Will Rebrand as SAP ConcurBy Amon Cohen

Concur will change its name to SAP Concur in January. German enterprise technology giant SAP acquired Concur in 2014. The news comes after Concur... KEEP READING

Sabre Appoints Presidents to GDS & Airlines IT BusinessesBy Jay Boehmer

Sabre plugged two executive gaps in the upper reaches of the company, naming Wade Jones president of Sabre Travel Network and company outsider Dave... KEEP READING

Tripbam Adds Auto-Fulfillment Feature & Hires Peter Grover to Head First Europe OfficeBy Julie Sickel

Tripbam has added an auto-fulfillment feature to its hotel shopping platform, a move that essentially cuts out the "human touch" factor on the back end... KEEP READING

Rocketrip Announces Partners & Repositions as "Ecosystem"By Elizabeth West & JoAnn DeLuna

Trip savings and incentivizing tool Rocketrip has achieved integrations that span the business travel workflow. Building on previously announced... KEEP READING

Deem Is Taking On Concur & the Industry's Expense-First Mind-SetBy Julie Sickel

If there's any doubt that Deem, as a way forward for its own corporate revival, is not-so-subtly targeting the industry's dependence on Concur, one need... KEEP READING

Steve Singh Will Leave Concur & SAPBy JoAnn DeLuna

Steve Singh will leave SAP at the end of the month, SAP announced. He currently is CEO of Concur and president of SAP Business Networks and... KEEP READING

Flight Centre Invests in Latin American Agency with Tech AngleBy Amanda Metcalf

Australia's Flight Centre Travel Group acquired a 24.1 percent stake in Buenos Aires-based travel agency BibAm for US$7 million. The investment earns... KEEP READING

Travel Bots: Are They Here to Stay?By Elizabeth West

Artificial Intelligence is the buzzword for 2017. AI has infiltrated industries as diverse as personal shopping, executive recruitment and medical... KEEP READING

Alternate Route for AI Bots: Agency TechBy Elizabeth West

Everyone who talks about travel bots mentions Lola. Co-founded by Paul English, former co-founder of Kayak, Lola has raised nearly $45 million in series... KEEP READING

Qantas Will Offer Free Wi-Fi Across Domestic Fleet by 2018By Michael B. Baker

Qantas is testing free inflight Wi-Fi on domestic flights aboard a Boeing 737-800 and by mid-year will begin expanding it across its 80 Airbus 330s and... KEEP READING

Microsoft Harnesses Machine Learning for SourcingBy Elizabeth West

"The only way that we can serve our travelers is by turning them into data," travel management provocateur Eric Bailey told BTN. Bailey is better known... KEEP READING

Startup Ditches Mega for App SolutionBy Elizabeth West

ThoughtSpot may be a small company, with 200 employees and just 100 actual travelers, but it's got big ambitions and international office locations. The... KEEP READING

Competition Heats Up for Small Meetings TechBy Elizabeth West

This week, small meetings booking technology Bizly will introduce a messaging platform designed for more complex bookings, as well as a management app... KEEP READING

Revitalizing Amex GBT with KDS

When Oliver Quayle joined KDS to lead product marketing in 2010, he didn't want to "market a terrible product that's just the same as everyone else's."... KEEP READING

United Has Become the First Airline to Make Its Direct Connection Live on TripLink

In January, United Airlines made live its direct connection to TripLink, becoming the first airline to give travelers direct access to... KEEP READING

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