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Travel Buyers Expect Rising Rates Will Drive Corporate Travel Budgets Higher
The business travel industry is faring better and the economic recovery is continuing to progress according to a recent survey of North American travel buyers by the GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA). The 2011 Indus...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 May 2011
Global Business Travel Spend Experienced Largest Drop in 2009 Since 9/11 Recession
The NBTA Foundation, the research arm of the National Business Travel Association (NBTA), today released a comprehensive report analyzing the current state of global business travel spend and growth projections over the next five years. The study, sponsored by Visa, reveals that...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 August 2010
Business Travel Professionals Earn Industry Education Honors at NBTA Convention
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) – the premiere resource for business travel professionals -- and its Foundation this week recognized graduates of NBTA’s business travel management professional development courses. NBTA honored graduates of the Certified Corporat...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 August 2010
Two Travel Buyers, One Supplier Join NBTA’s Board of Directors
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) today reveled the results of its annual Board of Directors elections. Two NBTA Direct (travel buyer) members and one Allied (travel supplier) member have been voted to the new Board and. Christle Johnson, CCTE, Director, Business S...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 August 2010
First Class Graduates from NBTA’s SMMC Program
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) -- the leading provider of corporate travel education and professional development -- today presented the first graduating class of the Strategic Meetings Management Certification (SMMC) program. Twenty-nine corporate travel and me...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 August 2010
NBTA Expands Global Suite of Corporate Travel & Meetings Events for 2011
As the 42nd Annual NBTA International Convention & Exposition in Houston, the Business Travel Event of the Year, came to a close today, the National Business Travel Association (NBTA) highlighted the expansion of its global suite of business travel education and networking even...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 12 August 2010
Judges Choose Worldmate as Winner of the Business Traveler Innovation Award
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) and The Wall Street Journal have announced the Judges' Choice for the first-ever Business Traveler Innovation Award. Celebrity judges yesterday chose Worldmate's Live Mobile Travel Software as a top innovation for business traveler
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 10 August 2010
NBTA Publishes Updated CSR Toolkit for Business Travel Community
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) -- the world's leading corporate travel organization -- this week published its updated Corporate Social Responsibility Toolkit. The 2010 NBTA CSR Toolkit includes the addition of two new Reference Guides on: (i) Responsible Groups...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 10 August 2010
NBTA Publishes Paper on Traveler Tracking & Risk Management Solutions
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA), the leading provider of resources for the travel management community, this week published a paper developed by the NBTA Travel & Meetings Risk Management Committee on Traveler Tracking & Risk Management Solutions. The paper is av...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 10 August 2010
New Industry White Paper Reveals Methodologies to Measure the Effectiveness of a Managed Hotel Program
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA) today offered a preview of its new white paper, Making Cents of Your Preferred Hotel Program: Methodologies for Measuring the Effectiveness of a Managed Hotel Program. This how-to guide for demonstrating the value of a managed hote...
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) | 10 August 2010

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