Flight Centre Travel Group announced it had created a new division within the global product business designed to service the B2B travel market with direct access to the travel company’s unique and highly valued broad range of contracted products.
Industry-first innovation in traveler wellbeing
For the first time ever, Travel and HR leaders will have granular insights into how their travel program impacts both the physical and mental health of their traveling colleagues.
dusitD2 to debut in Bangkok
Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has signed a hotel management agreement with Tian Teck Property Company Limited to operate dusitD2 Samyan Bangkok – the first dusitD2 branded property in the heart of Bangkok.
ACTE buyers only workshop reveals how travel buyers and suppliers can build better partnerships
ACTE is working to create a true partnership mindset between buyers and suppliers across the corporate travel industry. In a “Buyer Only Workshop” held during the Chicago Global Summit & Corporate Lodging Forum, travel buyers spoke about their pain points with commonalities across travel program scope, size, and spend.
MagicStay invests €3M to accelerate international development
The apartment rental platform dedicated to business travelers, MagicStay.com, announces its full integration into the main business travel booking tools and a €3 million A-series to pursue its development.
UNWTO: International tourism numbers and confidence on the rise
The latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer from the World Tourism Organization shows that international tourism continued to grow over the first quarter of 2019. Though at a slower rate when compared with the last two years.
Marriott unveils category marketing campaign – “Room for possibility”
Marriott International today announced its first-ever longer stays category marketing campaign, “Room for Possibility,” spotlighting the portfolio’s brands that enable business travellers the freedom to maintain their lifestyles, uninterrupted on the road.
CWT appoints David Zimmer as Head of Channel Evolution
CWT, the B2B4E travel management platform, today announced the appointment of David Zimmer as Head of Channel Evolution.
Deployment of TSA personnel on Southern Border likely to disrupt US travel
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy Tori Barnes issued a statement on additional TSA personnel to the Southern Border; saying it could result in turmoil for US economy.
Citadines Connect takes guests straight to the top
New Citadines Connect Sydney Airport, a chic business hotel perfect for frequent travellers passing through the bustling gateway city.
