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Articles tagged “bcd travel”

Business Travel

BCD Travel Pushes Further Into South Africa With Strategic Merger

This is just the latest in a long string of similar moves from BCD Travel. Expect more mergers and acquisitions to follow, especially in Africa and the Middle East.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

BCD Travel Pushes Further Into South Africa With Strategic Merger

Meetings

Navigating Event Risks Gets Even More Complicated for Planners

Identifying the risks is only the first step. Coming up with a plan that keeps attendees safe while respecting their privacy is much harder.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Navigating Event Risks Gets Even More Complicated for Planners

Meetings

Event Planners Struggle to Balance Tight Security With a Welcoming Environment

Preparing for risks can be overwhelming — but it shouldn't feel that way for an attendee.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Event Planners Struggle to Balance Tight Security With a Welcoming Environment

Business Travel

Legacy Travel Management Giants Face Off Against Growing Startups

The biggest travel management companies keep getting bigger, but the digital era has ushered in a wave of startups that are rapidly winning over business travelers. The legacy companies will have to modernize to compete in the years ahead.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Legacy Travel Management Giants Face Off Against Growing Startups

Business Travel

Travel Management Behemoths Consolidate to Compete in a Digital World

The travel management space will probably continue to consolidate, with no real end in sight. That said, even the largest companies will start to lose ground if they can't keep up with rapidly changing traveler expectations.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Travel Management Behemoths Consolidate to Compete in a Digital World

Online Travel

Travelport, IBM and BCD Travel Use Blockchain to Manage Hotel Commissions

Blockchain isn't as hyped up as it used to be during the bitcoin craze, but companies are still finding its function as a secure ledger useful. If this catches on, it could provide some much-needed transparency to the hotel reconciliation process.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

Business Travel

BCD Travel Grows in North America by Adding Adelman Travel

BCD Travel has been steadily growing around the world, but its latest acquisition will help it compete in the crowded U.S. market for travel management services.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

BCD Travel Grows in North America by Adding Adelman Travel

Business Travel

BCD Travel and Flight Centre Make More Global Acquisitions

It's pretty clear there's a lot of consolidation going on in the travel management space, and there are no signs of that changing. With BCD's most recent investment, the company is in a good position to start planning future acquisitions in the Asia-Pacific region.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 5 years ago

BCD Travel and Flight Centre Make More Global Acquisitions

Business Travel

Sabre Searches for Deal as the Air France-KLM Distribution Surcharge Looms

Wasn't the whole point of these surcharges to prevent the global distribution systems from taking a cut of that juicy ancillary money that is now flowing in? One has to wonder what the terms of Air France-KLM's deal with Amadeus and Travelport really are. For now, it looks like the global distribution systems that took the new distribution capability seriously are reaping the rewards.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Agencies Build for a More Complex Future

Even big travel management companies, which usually resist change, are planning ahead to better anticipate traveler and travel manager needs. No one's quite sure when this more connected and insightful future will arrive, though.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Corporate Travel Agencies Build for a More Complex Future