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Business Travel Responsible for $547 Billion in U.S. GDP in 2016, Creates Over 7.4 Million Jobs
A new report issued today at GBTA Convention 2017 by the GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association, in partnership with American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), highlights the positive economic impact business travel has on t...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 17 July 2017
EmpireCLS Announces Partnership With ECPAT-USA, Signs Tourism Child-protection Code Of Conduct
EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffeured Services (EmpireCLS) has partnered with ECPAT-USA as the first global ground transportation company to join the Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct (the Code), an industry-driven initiative to provide awareness, tools and support to its par...
EmpireCLS | 29 July 2014
Airline CEO Panel and “Saturday Night Live” Star Seth Meyers Brings Insight and Entertainment to 2012 GBTA Convention Attendees
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – continued to bring great panel discussions and entertainment to a record breaking number of attendees while also breaking news on the opening day of the 2012 GBTA Convention. GBTA ...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 25 July 2012
GBTA Sees Business Travel In Developed Economies Slow While Emerging Markets Soar
The GBTA Foundation, the research and education arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), today released the 4th annual comprehensive report analyzing the current state of global business travel spend and growth projections for the next five years. The GBTA BTI™ Outl...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 23 July 2012
GBTA and Egencia® Research Shows Travel Professionals Gaining Control of Travel Policie
Travel professionals are playing an increasingly large and influential role in shaping and controlling business travel policy, aided by online booking tools and fueled by a growing focus on cost-saving efforts, according to a new report by the GBTA Foundation, the research arm o...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 20 July 2012
Millennium Hotels & Resorts In Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles And New York Lure Meeting Planners With Special Offers
Upgrades, VIP amenities, complimentary rooms, even frequent flyer miles are just some of the benefits of booking a meeting at Millennium Hotels & Resorts properties in Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles and New York. Each property has an ideal location in the heart of their city, dist...
Millennium Hotels and Resorts (MHR) | 20 July 2012
GBTA and Fast Company Announce Business Traveler Innovation Award Winners
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – and Fast Company have announced winners of the annual 2012 Business Traveler Innovation Awards. Business travelers nominated services, products and ideas that help to make life on ...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 13 July 2012
GBTA Research Explains The Premium Traveler in Developing Countries
A plurality of premium travelers from developing countries around the world say they have taken more international trips in the past twelve months and expect to take even more over the next twelve months, according to new research released today by the Global Business Travel Ass...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 July 2012
Record Breaking Buyer Attendance at 2012 GBTA Convention
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)—the voice of the global business travel industry—today announced that the 2012 GBTA Convention will have the largest buyer attendance in the show's 44 year history, with almost 1,400 buyers registered. GBTA Convention reached the 1,0...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 11 July 2012
European Fiscal Crisis Dragging Down Business Travel Growth in United States
Economic uncertainty in Europe will dramatically slow the growth of business travel in the United States through the end of the year, according to the latest GBTA BTI™ Outlook – United States a report from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and sponsored by Visa, Inc....
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 10 July 2012

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