Articles tagged “certares”
Hertz Struggles in Corporate Travel But Is Encouraged by ‘Short-Burst’ Trip Trend
The impact of the strict and extended inbound Covid testing policy in the U.S. shouldn't be underestimated, especially when it comes to larger business customers. The ripple effect is evident in Hertz's latest results.
ITA Airways CEO Mum on 2 Privatization Bids Submitted to Italian Government
Two dueling bids are in for ITA Airways but CEO Fabio Lazzerini is quiet on what direction he sees the Italian government going with the privatization of the airline. Lufthansa and MSC Global, and Certares, Delta and Air France are anxiously awaiting.
Hertz Tests WeWork Alliance to Pick Up More Remote Workers
Expect to see plenty more travel-infused partnerships over the coming months, because everyone wants a bite of a recovery that could smash records this year.
American Express Global Business Travel To Debut on Tuesday — Interesting Factoids
It's a holiday weekend in the U.S. so what better time to break up the monotony of barbecues and beach, and burrow into a Securities and Exchange Commission filing about…
G Adventures Hasn’t Yet Used Certares Investment Money; Closing In On Acquisitions Now
G Adventures, the small group tour operator hasn't yet used any of the large amount of money it received in early 2021 from travel-focused private equity firm Certares, CEO Bruce…
Certares and Knighthead Invest $225 Million in Global Blue in Bet on Duty-Free Shopping
Have you ever claimed your value added tax back for things you bought during a trip to Europe? Then you probably used a Global Blue Tax Free Shopping service. Global…
Sensible Weather Raises $12 Million to Hedge Against Rainy Vacations: Travel Startup Funding This Week
This week, a climate risk technology company has raised more cash to develop its Weather Guarantee product, while Relay plans to put more of its delivery robots into hotels.
Google Picks Prince Harry’s Travalyst for Emissions Data and More Top Stories This Week
In Skift's top stories this week, Google joins global partnership Travalyst, backed by Prince Harry, in an act towards sustainability, Europeans are set to make record summer travel numbers, and loyalty programs are being revamped across major and minor travel brands alike.
Amex GBT Assures Investors Pandemic Just a Blip for Corporate Travel
The corporate travel agency’s management team was fairly bullish during an investor day at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, but can anyone really predict the true shape of business travel in the next year or two?