Business Travel News
San Francisco Looks to Hosting Smaller Events to Help Tourism Recovery
Small corporate events held outside the sprawling Moscone Center exhibition complex thrived last year. With China still frozen out, San Francisco's tourism marketers want to push this type of business even further in the coming years.
Offices Find New Ways to Compete With Hotels For Remote Workers
Companies that went hybrid are now being urged to "reuse" their office spaces by renting them out to other remote workers. Here we go again.
Fintech Startup Brex Reboots Its Corporate Travel Platform
The bank has its eyes on snatching business from other corporate travel agencies with new partner Spotnana. But first the wider financial sector may need to stabilize following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank before it gains confidence from new customers.
American Airlines Riles Travel Agents With Insistence on Changes to Airfare Sales
Even after the American Society of Travel Advisors weighed in with a plea to delay the removal of 40 percent of airfares from traditional retail channels by eight months, the carrier has confirmed there’ll be no 11th hour reprieve. All the travel industry can do now is brace itself.
Executive Tech Treks for an Uncertain World
Fact-finding missions for the C-suite that blend business travel, experiential meetings and insider knowledge. What's not to like?
Only 1 in 10 Companies Are Prioritizing Sustainable Travel
Most environmental, social and governance (ESG) reports include a company's aspirations to reduce carbon emissions and combat global warming, but at an operational level it seems there's little regard for the impacts of travel.
Dubai’s Royal Family Backs Italy’s BizAway to Modernize Region’s Business Travel
It’s not what you know, but who you know, and by teaming up with Seed Group, which is owned by a member of Dubai's ruling family, startup travel agency BizAway will gain the right kind of introductions to grow its business in the Middle East.
Travelport Buys Corp Booking Tool Deem Off Enterprise Holdings
Ever since selling Locomote, its previous corporate booking tool, Travelport was left with a gap. Now with new types of content coming soon to the U.S., courtesy of American Airlines and its New Distribution Capability push, Deem fills the void.
What This CEO Says About Leading a Company That’s Worked Remotely for 15 Years
Travel has a valuable role at database software company Percona, and after 15 years being a remote organization it has come up with a do-it-yourself formula that seems to be working — for now.