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Combining Business and Leisure Travel Is the New Normal

People don't leave their preferences and desires behind when they travel for business. New research shows that tech workers, in particular, love to turn their business trips into a mini-vacation.
Andrew Sheivachman | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Thomas Cook’s Personalization Ploy Is Paying Off

Thomas Cook is desperate to shake off the impression that it's old fashioned and the 176-year-old travel company is trying different ways to make itself relevant to young travelers. Not every one will work but at least it is trying.
Patrick Whyte | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Tech Workers Combine Business and Leisure Travel Most Often

The more information we get on the habits of travelers who combine business and leisure, the more obvious it becomes that the notion of the siloed, well-behaving business traveler is completely outdated.
Andrew Sheivachman | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Luxury Hospitality Embraces Transience

An experience that only has a temporary shelf life is more valuable to certain consumers – especially those with plenty of money to spend. We can expect to see more hospitality brands experimenting with pop-ups in the future.
Patrick Whyte | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Hotels Experiment With Pop-Ups to Attract New Audiences

Given that luxury is all about rarity, it's no wonder that pop-ups of all sorts are creeping into the high-end arena. In the world of hospitality, basic pop-up accommodations have been springing up at festivals like Coachella for awhile. But more elaborate, ephemeral digs are only now starting to pop up in unexpected places around the world.
Laura Powell | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Why Business Travelers Don't Play Nice With Company Policy

What makes business travelers tick? A new report finds that even strict corporate travel policies aren't effective. More thought and research need to be put into consumerizing the corporate travel experience in a way that works for both companies and their employees.
Andrew Sheivachman | 7 years ago
Business Travel

Research Shows Strict Corporate Travel Policies Don’t Really Work

Nobody wants to deal with a restrictive travel policy, and new research shows business travelers will make the choices they want regardless of what they’re told to do. Strict policies, though, can create a great awareness, but that doesn't mean they work.
Andrew Sheivachman | 7 years ago