TravelPerk Primed for Aggressive Growth With New Fundraising
Isaac Carey, Skift
This might be a turning point for the company as it continues to work toward becoming the lead corporate travel booker in Europe.
2 days ago
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Isaac Carey, Skift
This might be a turning point for the company as it continues to work toward becoming the lead corporate travel booker in Europe.
2 days ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Hello, modern world of corporate travel and expense management, where words such as “compliance” are unfriendly and strange. Hello as well to Western investors — such as Silicon Valley's Accel — that are starting to find the Asian market irresistible.
2 days ago
Leslie Barrie, Skift
Some companies have started stocking CBD beauty products, even if it might be outside their wheelhouse. Given the hype around the trend, we can expect more partnerships between CBD and beauty brands to come.
2 days ago
IHG + Skift
The easiest way to make employees comply with travel policies is by making booking in policy attractive for them. InterContinental Hotels Group’s Business Edge shows how business travel solutions can go beyond being simply a discount program.
4 days ago
Anita Sharpe, Bloomberg
Let's be honest. Many travelers leave their cell phones in transmit mode during flight, either because they want to use it at low altitudes or because they forgot. Most people don't think it's such a big deal. Is it possible they're wrong?
2 days ago
Simon Foy and Kristie Pladson, Bloomberg
European airlines need to stop arguing and start focusing more on reducing emissions. It's an important topic.
2 days ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
The UK's tourism industry is robust and vitally important to its economy — which is why it's even more important that the government take a look at its environmental impact.
2 days ago
Elaine Ganley, Associated Press
Air France may stand trial in the 2009 crash of a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris that killed all 228 people aboard. The airline has maintained that the flight crew was properly trained and that the aircraft systems were functioning according to the standard at the time.
3 days ago
Simon Foy, Bloomberg
Nothing helps a European budget carrier more than less-oppressive summer weather.
3 days ago
Rosie Spinks, Skift
Puerto Rico's tourism industry is back on track just shy of two years after Hurricane Maria, but the kind of civil unrest happening in San Juan this week is never great for tourism.
3 days ago
Brian Sumers, Skift
Many airline industry insiders say they expect passengers will fly the Max when it returns to service, provided the price is right. But branding and marketing experts see it differently. Many of them say Boeing must engage in a full-scale rebranding effort to make passengers comfortable enough to fly.
3 days ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
Cvent continues to stay on the forefront of new digital technology for meetings and events, but it still faces difficulties in user experience. At Cvent Connect last week, the company spoke about how it can use its new features to improve usability, as well as more long-term plans to get at the heart of the issue.
3 days ago