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Lola Expands Business Travel Push With Team Management Features

Andrew Sheivachman

Photo Credit: Lola's newest feature gives small companies basic travel management tools to keep track of travelers and monitor what employees spend on their trips. Pictured is co-founder Paul English (rear, left) with Lola team members several years ago. Lola

Skift Take

Lola's new group management travel tools are useful for small companies that don't want to deal with the hassle of creating a heavily managed travel program. Its upcoming marketing push will likely prove crucial as the company looks to attract more customers in a crowded business travel booking sector.

Mobile booking app Lola made its pivot to business travel official late last year, although the writing had been on the wall for a while that the move was coming. Lola co-founder Paul English told Skift last year to expect more advanced team management tools, and the features are launching Tuesday under the Lola Works brand. Discussing the new group management tools, English explained that Lola is targeting growing companies that need simple ways to manage and track employee travel. "We've tested it with a few small businesses in Boston," said English. "You really need Lola when you have five, 10, or 15 travelers. That's when there's some anxiety from the business owner about travel being the biggest expense and there ar

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