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Articles tagged “corporate travel”

Business Travel

Travelstop Counts on Asian Startups to Unlock New Era in Corporate Travel

For over a decade, corporate travel management companies have been trying to pry open the huge market in Asia but have hardly made a dent. Travelstop says now is the time, as the market is full of high-growth startups that will "get it." Perhaps such new players will finally disrupt the space.

Raini Hamdi, Skift | 5 years ago

Travelstop Counts on Asian Startups to Unlock New Era in Corporate Travel

Business Travel

How Lyft Tries to Hook Biz Travelers

Lyft wants to become a bigger part of business travel life by offering rewards and more flexible transportation options. And if they start using Lyft in their personal lives as well, that's a big bonus.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Business Travel

Business Travel Mobility Becomes Focus for Lyft

As ridesharing platforms mature, they'll offer more options for getting around than just car rides. And they're hoping to capture more spending from business travelers, as well.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Business Travel

Experts Dismiss Trade War Worries

Business travel should grow in 2019. The question remains by how much, given the likelihood of increased uncertainty for global corporations.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Experts Dismiss Trade War Worries

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How Herb Kelleher Made Southwest a Vexing Problem for Online Travel

Southwest has perennially been a thorn in the side of online travel companies that lusted after getting access to its flights and fares. But no one can credibly argue that Southwest's insistence on direct distribution hasn't worked for the airline. Its competitors and peers inside and outside of the airline industry can only be jealous.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

How Herb Kelleher Made Southwest a Vexing Problem for Online Travel

Business Travel

Bold Predictions for Biz Travel

There's optimism for the global travel industry in 2019, although headwinds are likely to affect business travel in particular.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Bold Predictions for Biz Travel

Airlines

Expect Solid Year of Growth for Travel in 2019: New Skift Research

Our latest Skift Research report provides a look-back on 2018 and details our 2019 economic expectations for the U.S. and globally. All in all, we expect a solid year of economic growth in 2019 which should translate well for the travel industry.

Rebecca Stone and Seth Borko, Skift Research | 5 years ago

Expect Solid Year of Growth for Travel in 2019: New Skift Research

Business Travel

Flight Centre Expands in U.S. With Silicon Valley Acquisition

Flight Centre’s latest North American acquisition looks like a win-win. Casto Travel gets access to the group’s technology, buying power, and marketing reach while the Australian-headquartered travel group expands its footprint in Silicon Valley.

Allan Leibowitz, Skift | 5 years ago

Flight Centre Expands in U.S. With Silicon Valley Acquisition

Business Travel

Rewarding Smart Booking Choices to Go Mainstream

Behavioral rewards still aren't super mainstream in corporate travel. But as companies choose the carrot instead of the stick when it comes to influencing travelers, more organizations are experimenting with it.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago

Rewarding Smart Booking Choices to Go Mainstream

Business Travel

Behavioral Rewards Find Niche in Corporate Travel

Some travelers take advantage of behavioral rewards, and others don't. The bigger picture shows, however, that the promise of a reward for making a particular travel booking decision is a good way to get buy-in from business travelers and give them something to look forward to after their trip.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 5 years ago