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, potentially
GBTA
iCARS Announces National Expansion
Glodow Nead Communications·over a year ago
iCARS, the new web and mobile app technology platform that connects travelers and corporate
clients to licensed, thoroughly-screened executive car service operators and chauffeurs, is pleased to
announce its plans for major national growth in 2016. The announcement coincides w
Limousine / Chauffeur
American Express Global Business Travel and Airbnb for Business Announce New Agreement for Business Travelers
American Express Global Business Travel·over a year ago
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
Hotel
CWT / BTN Group Research: 96 Percent Rank Strategic Meetings Management as Successful
CWT·over a year ago
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
Meetings / Special Events
Singapore to Welcome Two Iconic Luxury Brands from the Marriott International Portfolio
Marriott International, Inc.·over a year ago
Marriott International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAR) and South Beach Consortium Pte. Ltd. (a joint venture between
City
Developments Limited (CDL) and IOI Properties Group Berhad) today announced that The South Beach
hotel, a
634-room luxury property designed by the renowned Philippe
Hotel Management
Business Travelers Embracing Self-Service Technology and Personalized Travel Options
Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)·over a year ago
Mobile technology continues to make it easier for travelers to manage their own travel while in-
transit and the
majority of global business travelers are embracing this trend, according to a new study released
today from
the
GBTA Foundation in partnership with Sabre Corpora
GBTA
All-new Four Seasons Hotel Jakarta Now Open At Capital Place
Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts·over a year ago
While today's travellers are more likely to arrive in Jakarta by commercial aircraft or private jet, the
city has long
welcomed the world as one of history's most storied marine ports. Now, the start of a new era in
Indonesian hospitality
begins with the much-anticipated ope
Hotel Management
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Expands Presence in Australia with the Signing of Four Points by Sheraton Parramatta
Starwood Hotels & Resorts·over a year ago
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that it has signed an agreement
with
Sydney based developer, JL Parramatta Pty Ltd to open Four Points by Sheraton Parramatta in the
cosmopolitan city
of Sydney in Australia, Located at 89 George Street in
Hotel Management
Turning Data into Action: Segment Your Audience | By Christophe Tayon
Cendyn™·over a year ago
Data is changing the foundation of hospitality marketing. With personalized content, hoteliers can now
engage and
nurture their guests like never before. As a result, they have a new way to increase satisfaction and cultivate
loyalty
to generate profitable revenue growth. In
Technology
Cendyn Announces Strategic Equity Partnership with Accel-KKR
Cendyn™·over a year ago
Cendyn, the leader in software solutions for driving sales and marketing performance in the travel and hospitality industry, announced today it has received a growth equity investment from Accel-KKR, a leading technology-focused private equity firm. As a result of the new partne
Technology