Sabre: Corp. Travel Rebounds Following Omicron-Fueled Plunge
Corporate travel’s momentum has returned since the drop-off caused by the Covid-19 omicron variant, although full corporate travel recovery remains… Read More »
Coupa Expands into Travel with Booking Module
Business spend management platform Coupa is launching its long-anticipated travel booking module, built from its acquisition of Pana and integrated… Read More »
Tripbam Tweaks RFP Tool to Include Hotel Global Sales Org.
Rate-assurance, auditing and sourcing platform provider Tripbam today announced its latest iteration of Smart Sourcing for hotels. The company revised… Read More »
Marriott Sees Slow but Improving Corp. Travel Performance
Marriott International for the fourth quarter of 2021 reported year-over-year advances in key performance metrics, even narrowing some gaps in… Read More »
Extended Stay America Appoints Juceam as President and CEO
Mid-priced extended stay hotel brand Extended Stay America and its affiliated entities have appointed Greg Juceam as president and CEO,… Read More »
Psngr1 Establishes Connections with Seven Carriers
Travel booking and management platform Psngr1 has announced direct-connect partnerships with seven airlines: Air Canada, American Airlines, British Airways, Copa… Read More »
HotelPlanner.com SPAC Merger Called Off
HotelPlanner.com and the special purpose acquisition company with which it planned to merge as a method of going public have… Read More »
UATP Stays Focused on Unused Ticket Management, Adds Full PSP Offering
As travel buyers continue to grapple with unused flight credits lingering from the early days of the pandemic, UATP has… Read More »
CWT Sets Priorities for $100M Platform Investment
Sustainable travel initiatives, improving connectivity and increasing content top CWT’s list of goals for the $100 million investment that stemmed… Read More »
Gett Names Guo Info Security Chief
Ground transportation booking platform firm Gett has appointed Runli Guo as its chief information security officer, the company announced. Guo,… Read More »
Visa Specialist CIBT Acquires Tech Platform
CIBT has acquired a software platform from a Switzerland-based technology firm that will help the McLean, Va.-based visa and passport… Read More »
AmTrav Tackles Guest Travel with Gather Tool
Travel booking and management provider AmTrav has launched a new tool for guest travel bookings, enabling them to be booked… Read More »
Study: Accommodation Wages Rising Amid Worker Shortage
Wages in 2021 rose in the accommodation sector while employment figures declined, and the gap between the two is larger… Read More »
Survey Shows Incremental Rise of Women to Hospitality C-Suites
Women still have a long way to advance in the C-suite, according to the Castell Project’s latest Women in Hospitality… Read More »
Report: Q4 Continued Boom Time for U.S. Extended-Stay
The U.S. extended-stay lodging sector set more than a dozen performance records in the fourth quarter of 2021, according to… Read More »
Grapevine Partners with Travelogix to Spur Hotel Attachment Rates
Travel trip experience startup Grapevine is partnering with Travelogix, a supplier of data solutions for travel management companies, in an… Read More »
Adtrav Adds Deem’s Etta to Tech Offerings
Travel management company Adtrav has partnered to make Deem’s Etta corporate travel booking and management platform available to clients as… Read More »
Travelport Names Trainline Preferred Rail Provider
Global distribution system operator Travelport announced a multi-year agreement with European online rail and coach ticket provider Trainline Partner… Read More »
TripActions Develops Platform for Office Information
TripActions has launched a new Office Guides platform to help companies facilitate travel to company offices by hybrid and remote… Read More »
Sixt, Accor Announce Partnership
Car rental company Sixt and hotel company Accor, each headquartered in Europe, have entered into a multi-year partnership wherein members… Read More »
Acendas Launches Rebooking Tool for Flight Disruptions
Kansas City-based travel management company Acendas has added a new tool designed to help travelers rebook flights following delays and… Read More »
U.S. Hotel Pipeline Shrinks But Future Seems Brighter
The number of U.S. hotel construction projects in the development pipeline at the close of 2021 was about 8 percent… Read More »