AA Reshapes Corp. Sales Org to Align with New Business Mix
American Airlines, which made major news late last year by announcing a hardline strategy for the travel management company community… Read More »
Wyndham Eyes 2023 Occupancy Bounce After Solid Q4
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ fourth-quarter revenue per available room exceeded pre-pandemic levels, and company executives on Thursday during an earnings… Read More »
Blueground Acquires On-Demand Renter Travelers Haven
Furnished apartment rental provider Blueground has acquired Denver-based short-term housing service Travelers Haven, the company announced Thursday. Financial terms were… Read More »
Amex GBT, Amadeus Renew Tech Agreement
Amadeus and American Express Global Business Travel have renewed their long-term technology agreement, through which Amex GBT plans to tap… Read More »
Sabre: Late 2022 Corporate Travel Slowdown Was Temporary
Sabre’s corporate travel bookings faltered in the fourth quarter, but executives on Wednesday said trends have looked more promising throughout… Read More »
Trip.Biz Providing Travalyst-Based Carbon Data to Corp. Travelers
China’s Trip.Biz, the corporate travel division of the Trip.com Group, has integrated Travalyst’s reporting framework for flight carbon emissions data… Read More »
Choice: Corp. Travel Momentum Should Continue in ’23
Choice Hotels International’s fourth-quarter revenue, rates and occupancy all surpassed pre-pandemic benchmarks, while showing strength in the business transient segment,… Read More »
Grapevine, BTP Team Up to Target TMC Hotel Attachment
Hotel sourcing system BTP Automation is partnering with AI travel technology supplier Grapevine to use their respective offerings to help… Read More »
CEO Cohen Defends Navan’s Approach, Details TMC Strategy
TripActions last week rebranded to Navan, a palindrome that for the company represents a “more accessible” product that lives between… Read More »
Marriott: Q4 Corp. Travel Tops 2019, Group ‘Bright Spot’
Marriott International’s fourth-quarter business transient demand reached nearly 90 percent recovery, with average daily rate and revenue per available room… Read More »
Grapevine, BTP Team Up to Target TMC Hotel Attachment
Hotel sourcing system BTP Automation is partnering with AI travel technology supplier Grapevine to use their respective offerings to help… Read More »
SAP Concur Warns GDS NDC Connections Might Not Be Active by April AA Deadline
SAP Concur customers relying solely on global distribution systems might lose access to some American Airlines content when the carrier’s… Read More »
BCD Adds New Invoice API for Customers, Partners
BCD Travel is making a new invoice data set available through its Invoice API that the travel management company says… Read More »
SAP Concur Warns GDS NDC Connections Might Not Be Active by April AA Deadline
SAP Concur customers relying solely on global distribution systems might lose access to some American Airlines content when the carrier’s… Read More »
Amex, Microsoft Collaborate on Expense Automation
American Express is working with Microsoft to develop a more automated expense-reporting process built from Microsoft Cloud and AI technologies,… Read More »
Hilton Q4 Business Travel Tops 2019 Levels
Hilton Hotels Corp.’s fourth-quarter business travel revenue increased 3 percent from 2019 levels, company executives said during a Thursday earnings… Read More »
Personalization, Data Insights Top CWT Goals Following $90M Equity Issuance
CWT has raised $90 million of equity among its shareholders, which it in part will invest in expanding features of… Read More »
IHG to Debut Vignette Collection Brand in China
InterContinental Hotels Group has signed a deal to open two new hotels in Shanghai, including the debut of its Vignette… Read More »
Several Hotel Cos. To Launch Brands in New Locales
Several hotel companies in recent weeks have announced plans to expand their brands into new areas in Europe and Asia…. Read More »
U.S. Ext.-Stay Q4 Occupancy Dips Amid Record-High Rates
U.S. extended-stay hotels in the fourth quarter of 2022 logged record-high average daily rates, revenue per available room and demand,… Read More »
Qatar Signs Merchandizing Deal with ATPCO
Qatar Airways has signed a multi-year deal with ATPCO for its Routehappy merchandizing solution, ATPCO announced Thursday. ATPCO will create… Read More »
Q4 U.S. Hotel Pipeline Grows, Marriott Leads Development
The total number of projects in the U.S. hotel development pipeline at the end of the fourth quarter was up… Read More »