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Vista Equity Partners to Take Cvent PrivateBy Elizabeth West

Cloud-based enterprise event management company Cvent will be acquired by Vista Equity Partners for $1.65 billion, the company announced today. The... KEEP READING

Mexico Chain City Express Hotels Gets No-Fax Virtual CardsBy JoAnn DeLuna

Mexican hotel chain City Express Hotels will be the first chain in Mexico to process Conferma virtual cards that don't require fax authorizations,... KEEP READING

Corporate Expense Programs Have Matured—Now What?By JoAnn DeLuna

Less than 20 percent of Databasics' new business in 2015 represented companies that were trading in their spreadsheets and homegrown systems for an... KEEP READING

Refund.me Debuts Business Portal for Air Traveler CompensationBy Chris Davis

Air passenger compensation claim firm Refund.me this week launched a web portal designed to allow corporate buyers and travel agencies to process and... KEEP READING

Concur's Mike Koetting on TripLink's Maturity

Air supplier integrations with TripLink will start going live soon, Mike Koetting told BTN, joining hotels, car rental suppliers and travel management... KEEP READING

SITA Replaces CEOBy Amanda Metcalf

Barbara Dalibard will replace Francesco Violante as CEO of air transportation communications and tech company SITA. As former CEO of SNCF Voyageurs,... KEEP READING

Hilton & Uber Add Each Other to Their AppsBy Julie Sickel

Hilton Worldwide loyalty program members now can order an Uber directly within Hilton's HHonors app, and Uber users can view their hotel stay... KEEP READING

BMO & MasterCard Will Bring Biometrics to Corporate CardsBy JoAnn DeLuna

BMO Financial Group corporate cardholders soon will be able to use fingerprints or photographs of themselves to authenticate online transactions. BMO... KEEP READING

Amex launches Apple Pay for U.K. Corporate CardsBy JoAnn DeLuna

American Express has enabled Apple Pay for U.K. American Express corporate cards and co-branded British Airways corporate cards. Thirty-one brands and... KEEP READING

GroundLink CEO Liz Carisone on Competitive Pricing

In the year since Liz Carisone became CEO of black car service GroundLink, she's introduced new pricing structures and enhanced reporting and trip... KEEP READING

Expense Report Auditing Software Prioritizes Case Reviews for AuditorsBy JoAnn DeLuna

Expense-monitoring and -auditing software company Oversight Systems now prioritizes expense reports based on number of hours a corporation's internal... KEEP READING

Air Canada Will Install Wi-Fi on the Rest of Its FleetBy Michael B. Baker

In the fall, Air Canada will begin installing Gogo 2Ku satellite Wi-Fi on the widebody Boeing 777 aircraft that serve intercontinental flights. The... KEEP READING

Traveler Tracking: Where Are Your Travelers Right Now?By JoAnn DeLuna

Two weeks after Lucy Mosca was hired as FTI Consulting’s global travel manager last March, a Germanwings airplane en route to Barcelona crashed into a... KEEP READING

Airport Face-Scanning Tech Begins TrialsBy Michael B. Baker

Air transportation IT provider SITA has developed biometric technology to simplify the airport security process. SITA Smart Path will scan a passenger's... KEEP READING

U.S. Senate Strikes Air Traffic Control PrivatizationBy Michael B. Baker

The Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill up for debate in the U.S. Senate this week omitted a proposal to transform... KEEP READING

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