Articles tagged “concur”

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Companies Are Bulking Up: ‘Getting Bigger Is Critical’

Pressure from travel suppliers who want better merchandising tools and lower costs are compelling travel management companies to consolidate.

Justin Bachman, Skift | 1 week ago

Corporate Travel Companies Are Bulking Up: ‘Getting Bigger Is Critical’

Business Travel

Concur Founder Steve Singh and Firms Acquire Direct Travel

Steve Singh believes corporate travel is ready for new technology, and he believes the right company can displace the old ones.

Justin Dawes | 2 weeks ago

Concur Founder Steve Singh and Firms Acquire Direct Travel

Business Travel

Citi and Navan Enter Into Travel and Expense Partnership

This is a big win for Navan, giving it an inside track to a lot of Citi's corporate accounts.

Dennis Schaal | 6 months ago

Citi and Navan Enter Into Travel and Expense Partnership

Business Travel

New American Airlines Strategy Leaves Agencies With Dramatically Higher Airfares

Three days into the airline's ticketing shakeup, travel agencies are seeing big gaps in ticket prices. They were warned, but there appear to be other issues on the horizon.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

New American Airlines Strategy Leaves Agencies With Dramatically Higher Airfares

News Blog

SAP Concur on Track to Reach Pre-Pandemic Levels by Next Year

SAP, the parent company of the Concur suite of tools for managing travel expenses, said on Tuesday the company's unit was recovering after the pandemic shock. "Concur is actually recovering very nicely," said Luka Mucic, chief financial officer for the German software giant. "They are only representing this quarter a 1 percent drag on the…

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

Hotels

Inside Marriott’s New Headquarters

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Marriott’s new corporate campus, Concur’s new tools, and Choice Hotel’s spring ad campaign.

Tom Lowry | 2 years ago

Inside Marriott’s New Headquarters

Business Travel

Concur Rebuilds Booking Tool From Scratch for Younger Business Travelers

The ubiquitous company booking tool is getting its first overhaul in 15 years, to let the next generation of business travelers book more of what they want. That’s the good news. The bad news is it’s going to take a while.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Concur Rebuilds Booking Tool From Scratch for Younger Business Travelers

Business Travel

Startup Spotnana to Use $75 Million in New Funding to Continue Unraveling Business Travel’s Complexities

The company, which is backed by Concur co-founder Steve Singh, is still on its mission to quietly dismantle the underlying technology and commercial kickbacks that the corporate travel industry was built on. That costs a lot of money.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Startup Spotnana to Use $75 Million in New Funding to Continue Unraveling Business Travel’s Complexities

Business Travel

Employees Already Unhappy With Pace of Returning Corporate Travel: New Survey

The nightmare that flying has become is starting to weigh on employees. Perhaps company travel managers now need to deflect any pressure from the top as bosses rush to get things back to normal.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Employees Already Unhappy With Pace of Returning Corporate Travel: New Survey

Business Travel

Travel Managers Already Complaining of Emissions Data Overload

Multiple sources of data seem to be overwhelming some companies. But it's probably a nice problem to have as organizations count down to net zero.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Travel Managers Already Complaining of Emissions Data Overload