Lyft Finally Goes Corporate With Carlson Wagonlit Travel Deal


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Lyft is playing catch up in the corporate travel sector, and partnerships with the major global travel management companies are a good way to increase adoption. Uber's lead, however, remains enormous.

First, travel managers resisted allowing their travelers to use ridesharing apps. Today, these on-demand services have become mainstream as business travelers bring their habits as consumers into the corporate realm. Lyft has slowly grown more popular with travelers in recent years, as well, taking its share of corporate expenses. Meanwhile, Uber has struggled to deal with the ramifications of fast international growth and internal chaos while earning a co