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Articles tagged “corporate travel”

Business Travel

An Industry in Search of Innovation

Corporate travel managers want to learn and improve what they do. It can be hard to take the risk of trying something new that doesn't work out, though, particularly when cost savings alone can seem like success.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

An Industry in Search of Innovation
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Business Travel

Travel Management Companies Try to Keep Pace with Today’s Changing Business Traveler

The growing consumerization of business travel is pushing more employees to book outside company policy. Expedia Affiliate Network’s new report, which examines the impact of this trend on travel management companies, suggests that improving booking choices and offering better tools will help boost employee compliance.

Expedia Affiliate Network + Skift | 6 years ago

Travel Management Companies Try to Keep Pace with Today’s Changing Business Traveler

Business Travel

Who Is Pushing Business Travel Forward?

For an industry to evolve, that change has to be led by passionate people who work to shift the status quo. This week we picked out some leaders who are helping to push corporate travel forward.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Business Travel

The Skift 2018 Corporate Travel Innovators List

Corporate travel is extremely resistant to innovation because a select handful of gatekeepers make it difficult for new entrants to gain access to the content and data that is needed. These players are driving the industry forward by fixing how travelers book and experience business travel.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

The Skift 2018 Corporate Travel Innovators List

Business Travel

Risking Jail Time for a Better Business Travel Experience

Employees game business travel rules all the time. Now that Scott Pruitt has been outed for trying to take advantage of U.S. taxpayers, it's worth considering the fact that nobody really wants to fly in economy class or stay in a crappy hotel.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Risking Jail Time for a Better Business Travel Experience

Online Travel

JetBlue’s Venture Arm Invests in a Startup That Predicts Flight Delays

If venture-backed startup Lumo has its way, more travelers will avoid flight cancellations thanks to breakthroughs in artificial intelligence. No wonder that JetBlue, EasyJet, and other companies are interested.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 6 years ago

JetBlue’s Venture Arm Invests in a Startup That Predicts Flight Delays

Business Travel

What the Scott Pruitt Scandal Tells Us About the Misery of Business Travel

Corporate travel policies are restrictive, and perhaps no organization is as restrictive as the U.S. government. The Scott Pruitt scandal is a good reminder that business travel is an important part of life wherever you happen to work. Everyone wants to live the good life, but few really can.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

What the Scott Pruitt Scandal Tells Us About the Misery of Business Travel

Online Travel

TravelPerk Raises $21 Million for Business Travel Bookings: Travel Startup Funding This Week

TravelPerk's and TravelTriangle's fundings are yet a further sign that Skift called it right in our 2018 megatrend predictions. We said companies are investing heavily in treating business travelers as respectable consumers rather than as animals that need prodding like goats.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 6 years ago

TravelPerk Raises $21 Million for Business Travel Bookings: Travel Startup Funding This Week

Business Travel

Bringing Simplicity Back to Business Travel

Deem wants to make its products compelling for both travelers and their travel managers, which is great. Getting its core business back on track will let them innovate again without losing track of what made them successful to begin with.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Bringing Simplicity Back to Business Travel

Business Travel

A More Focused Deem Has Gone Back to Basics

Somehow, Deem keeps chugging along, immune to the gravity that tends to fell travel services companies that reach too far and fall short. It's likely too big to fail even as it simplifies its product offerings. But, hey, if clients keep coming back, clearly they're doing something right. Forget it Jake, it's Deem.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

A More Focused Deem Has Gone Back to Basics