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VisaHQ Launches Voice AssistantBy Dawit Habtemariam

Visa applications and U.S. passport solutions provider VisaHQ has launched a voice-activated service that guides travelers through the visa application... KEEP READING

Sync Your Watches: Amex GBT/HRG Merger Will Close ThursdayBy Amanda Metcalf

American Express Global Business Travel 's acquisition of Hogg Robinson Group cleared European Union regulators today. Amex GBT expects to complete the... KEEP READING

A Different Take on Traveler Health & WellnessBy tClara managing partner Scott Gillespie

Mental and physical health are important issues for road warriors and that high volumes of travel are correlated with a number of poor wellness... KEEP READING

CTM to Acquire Chinese TMCBy Dawit Habtemariam

Australia-based TMC Corporate Travel Management will acquire Hong Kong-based TMC Lotus Travel Group, effective Oct. 2, 2018. CTM will integrate Lotus... KEEP READING

How One Company Improved the Travel Experience & Cut Costs Using AirbnbBy Dawit Habtemariam

Airbnb, once off limits for Feld Entertainment travelers, has turned into an opportunity for director of sourcing, procurement and travel Christine... KEEP READING

Corporates' Visibility & Control of Out-of-Policy ExpensesBy Dawit Habtemariam

Over three-quarters of travel programs search expense reports for out-of-policy expenses, according to a Global Business Travel Association and AirPlus... KEEP READING

The Quantified Impact of Business Travel on a Person's HealthBy Columbia University associate professor of epidemiology Andrew Rundle, DrPH

Research by my colleagues and me over the past several years shows that physical, behavioral and mental health issues cluster among employees who travel... 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

GlobalStar Adds Service for Flight-Disruption ClaimsBy Dawit Habtemariam

GlobalStar Travel Management's network of travel management companies now can help corporates claim compensation from airlines for flight delays,... KEEP READING

Second North American Travel Management Company Will Resell ZenoBy Amanda Metcalf

Calgary travel management company Custom Travel Solutions will resell New Zealand-based Serko's Zeno booking and expense platform. Serko announced... KEEP READING

Carlson Wagonlit Travel Names New Chief Traveler Experience OfficerBy Dawit Habtemariam

Niklas Andreen will become Carlson Wagonlit Travel chief traveler experience officer and EVP in September. He will take over Matt Beatty's... KEEP READING

IJet Rebrands to the Name of a Company It Acquired Two Years AgoBy Amanda Metcalf

Remember two years ago when iJet acquired WorldAware from Aon? BTN reported then that iJet would keep the WorldAware brand. Now, iJet is gathering up a... KEEP READING

TripIt Adds International Travel & Safety FeaturesBy JoAnn DeLuna

Users of SAP Concur's TripIt users now have access to safety ratings for nearly 30,000 neighborhoods around the world through a partnership with travel... 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

Balancing Cost Control & Employee ExperienceBy American Express Global Commercial Services' Global Client Group SVP & general manager Shane Berry

T&E generally accounts for 10 to 15 percent of a company’s expense base, but the bottom line isn’t the only factor in travel policy. American Express... KEEP READING

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