GBTA Convention 2019 - Online Press Room

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Jon Taffer to Deliver Keynote at GBTA Convention 2019
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, today announced author, restaurateur and host of Spike TV's Bar Rescue Jon Taffer as a featured keynoter at GBTA Convention 2019, held August 3-7 in Chicago. Taffer will deliver a ke...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 22 May 2019
WINiT Summit 2019 – Chicago To Feature Business Disruptor and Author Joanna Martinez on the Main Stage
WINiT by GBTA, a network driving positive change for the career mobility of women in the travel-related industries, today announced speaker, author and change-agent Joanna Martinez will be a featured speaker at WINiT Summit 2019 - Chicago on August 3rd at McCormick Place. Martin...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 8 May 2019
GBTA Announces Ashley Judd as Keynote Speaker at GBTA Convention 2019
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, today announced actress, activist and social justice humanitarian Ashley Judd as a keynote speaker at the 51st edition of GBTA Convention, held August 3-7, 2019 in Chicago. Judd will...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 7 May 2019
Adelman Travel joins BCD Travel Affiliates to serve the global travel needs of its client portfolio
As part of BCD Travel's ongoing expansion program, Adelman Travel has joined the BCD Travel Affiliates, a network of 30 corporate travel agencies with more than 450 locations. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wis., the $650 million travel management company specializes in corporate t...
Booth: 1945 | BCD Travel | 18 July 2017
Bizly Announces AI-Powered Messaging for Small Meetings – Liberating Meeting Planners and the Hospitality Industry from the RFP Process
Bizly, a next generation platform for booking and managing small meetings, today unveiled a new Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered Message Center designed to quickly and easily customize the requirements of any type of event and remove the need for a traditional RFP process. T...
Bizly | 18 July 2017
Delta makes industry-first move linking corporate meetings with business travel
Meetings and event coordinators at corporations must prove that event costs do not outweigh the meaningful value of face-to-face conversation. That's exactly why Delta Air Lines is launching Delta Edge Meetings – to save companies money and time, while providing detailed repor...
Delta Air Lines Inc | 18 July 2016
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
POTHOS, Inc., a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business will be exhibiting at GBTA Expo in Denver on July 18, 19 and 20th in Booth 1973
Supporting GBTA for more than a decade, POTHOS will again be bringing its award winning meeting and event management solutions for the expo attendees to consider. The company’s hallmark is experiential & value service. Experts in strategic management; procurement, culinary & e...
POTHOS, Inc. | 15 July 2016
CWT / BTN Group Research: 96 Percent Rank Strategic Meetings Management as Successful
Companies that have implemented a program for the strategic management of meetings say their programs are successful, though they also say there is still more work to do. The key benefits of an SMM program are greater transparency of spend, cost reductions, improved compliance...
CWT | 4 July 2016
Africa Uncovered: American Express Meetings & Events Examines Perceptions Of The Region Among Meetings Professionals
American Express Meetings & Events released new research today exploring the factors impacting the selection of Africa as a rising meetings and events destination. The study, titled "Emerging Africa: Exploring Meetings on a Changing Continent," offers the meetings and events com...
Booth: 1751 | American Express Global Business Travel | 27 July 2015

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