GBTA Convention 2019 - Online Press Room

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GBTA Announces Launch Of New Accommodations RFP
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, today announced the launch of the new Accommodations RFP. The updated RFP reflects the changing marketplace to include various accommodation solutions that buyers are using and consi...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 6 August 2019
Survey Says: Young Business Travelers Prefer Solo Sightseeing and Social Workspaces
MCLEAN, Va. - As Hilton Hotels & Resorts continues to innovate its offerings for the next generation of business travelers, the flagship brand is releasing new survey findings uncovering the travel highs and lows for young professionals, ages 23-35, who attend meetings while on ...
Hilton | 6 August 2019
Yapta Launches TravelAI Hotel Version 2.0
Yapta, the innovator of airfare and hotel price tracking services, today announced the release of the managed travel industry's most advanced prescriptive hotel analytics solution, TravelAI Hotel version 2.0. Using advanced analytics and modeling, the solution provides clear lin...
Yapta, Inc. | 4 August 2019
Survey Reveals Most Common Ways Business Travelers Bond With Colleagues
Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), released new survey findings that shed light on the preferences of modern business travelers in advance of this year's Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention. According to the survey — conducted by Choice in support of...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. | 1 August 2019
Choice Hotels Rewards Business Travelers With New Cambria Perks
Choice Privileges, the award-winning and free loyalty program from Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), announced a new slate of benefits tailored to business travelers staying at Cambria Hotels. The announcement advances Choice Hotels' focus on corporate travel, which...
Choice Hotels International, Inc. | 1 August 2019
Airbnb Introduces New Search Capabilities for Business Trips
More than 500,000 companies around the world use Airbnb for Work to help manage their business travel. With in-demand amenities like flexible access, personal kitchens for home-cooked meals, on-site laundry, and places to stay in local neighborhoods, Airbnb has become a go-to ch...
Airbnb, Inc. | 23 July 2019
Drury Hotels announces expansion into four major metropolitan areas
Drury Hotels, a family-owned and operated hotel chain, is planning new properties in downtown Nashville, Indianapolis, Milwaukee and the Dallas Metroplex. The properties are part of a larger expansion, which includes 28 new locations across 15 states over the next two years.
Drury Hotels Company, LLC. | 16 July 2017
FCM Adds Four Products to Its SmartSUITE to Further Enhance, Streamline and Save on Corporate Travel
FCM has expanded its SmartSUITE of products with SmartTRACK, SmartPAY, SmartRATE, and SmartFARE, all of which have a common end goal: enhancing, streamlining reporting, saving money and adding value to corporate travel. These new technology tools complement the existing produc...
FCM Travel Solutions | 18 July 2016
Easing Road Warriors’ “Traveler Friction” Can Offer Companies Wide-Ranging Benefits
Airlines Reporting Corp. (ARC), the premier driver of intelligence and commerce in the air travel industry, today released the results of a detailed study concerning frequent business travel and its effects as perceived by travelers. The study, "Traveler Friction: Insights fro...
ARC | 18 July 2016
American Express Global Business Travel and Airbnb for Business Announce New Agreement for Business Travelers
American Express Global Business Travel ("GBT") today announced a commercial agreement with Airbnb, the world's leading community-driven hospitality company. The new referral partnership will make Airbnb for Business more accessible to GBT customers and allow data transfer and...
American Express Global Business Travel | 13 July 2016

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