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Visa Services 2.0

VisaHQ·over a year ago
If you've ever started a visa application online and lost your progress when you switch programs or devices, you know just how frustrating it can be to start from square one. Wouldn't it be amazing to never have to worry about this again?

Enhancing the professional layer of the sharing economy

RentaltsCombined.net·over a year ago
Good service isn't just about quality anymore; it's also about flexibility. It's not enough for transport to be fast and comfortable, it needs to be inexpensive and accessible too. The same goes for the other key aspects of travel: meal choices and, of course, accommodation.

ReloQuest Disruptive Aggregator Technology for Corporate Accommodations Wins 2 Awards at 2017 FEM Americas EMMAs

ReloQuest Inc.·over a year ago
ReloQuest™ wins the Most Innovative Use of Technology in Global Mobility-Bespoke award at the Forum for Expatriate Management (FEM) Americas EMMAs 2017. Additionally, ReloQuest Founder, Darin Karp, was awarded Global Mobility Rising Star--judged on demonstration of a significant

Are Corporate Travel Programs Getting the Hotel Rates They Negotiate? | By Kate Vasiloff

Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)·over a year ago
The GBTA Foundation, the education arm of the Global Business Travel Association, in partnership with HRS Global Hotel Solutions, conducted a global survey to assess if and how travel managers audit their hotel rates as well as reasons why some travel programs choose not to do s

GBTA Announces New Board of Directors at the GBTA Convention

Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)·over a year ago
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry, announced three newly elected members to its Board of Directors following the 2016 election at GBTA Convention 2016.

Duty of Care Is The Dominant Theme at GBTA Convention 2016

Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)·over a year ago
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry, wrapped up its 48th annual Convention yesterday in Denver. Risk, duty of care and technology's impact on business travel were the predominant themes throughout the five-day indust

Dav El│ BostonCoach And Empire CLS Partner To Launch New App For On-Demand Premium Luxury Ground Transportation Service

BostonCoach ·over a year ago
Business travelers who seek a safe, secure, premium option for luxury ground transportation and executive car service, will soon be able to tap their phone and use a new On-Demand app created by two of the country's leading chauffeur transportation companies to order a car wit

Dav El│ BostonCoach Transportation Network to Add Brand New 2017 Lincoln Continentals to Existing Fleet

BostonCoach ·over a year ago
Dav El│ BostonCoach Transportation Network, the largest privately-owned chauffeured transportation company world-wide, is pleased announce that it will add several hundred of The Lincoln Motor Company's 2017 Lincoln Continentals to its fleet.

AIG Travel Survey Explores Consumer Perceptions of Sustainable Travel Movement

AIG Travel·over a year ago
According to a new poll, most travelers agree that traveling sustainably is important, but many may feel it's easier said than done. AIG Travel, a worldwide leader in travel insurance and assistance services, today released the results of its latest Pulse Poll on sustainable

Airbnb for Business and BCD Travel partner to integrate data solutions, providing insight into alternative accommodation for travel risk management and business intelligence

BCD Travel·over a year ago
BCD Travel is now working with Airbnb for Business to provide corporate travel clients with rich data in a new security and risk management offering that can track the location and trip patterns of business travelers who book Airbnb listings. Airbnb's data will be integrated

2017 Global Travel Price Outlook Identifies Key Risks for Global Market

Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)·over a year ago
New research out today highlights six key risks heading into 2017 that could impact both travel industry prices and the global economy as a whole. They are emerging market performance, financial market turbulence, geopolitical risks, uncertainty surrounding Brexit, potential

Atlas Travel & Technology Group Announces Partnership with The Lisa Colagrossi Foundation

Atlas Travel & Technology Group·over a year ago
Atlas Travel & Technology Group, an award-winning, full-service travel and meetings management company, has announced today its partnership with The Lisa Colagrossi Foundation (TLCF) at the 2016 Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention in Denver. The partnership is

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