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Articles tagged “corporate 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

Business Travel

Air Canada Follows Delta With Segmented Economy Cabins

Air Canada's new spectrum of fare classes released may rub some casual and frequent flyers the wrong way. Everyone else may appreciate the precise targeting that the airline has built up for every type of traveler.

Skift, Grant Martin | 6 years ago

Business Travel

Protecting Data Becomes Focus a Year After the Laptop Ban

Data security is a complicated issue for companies, and it's only getting more complicated as threats mount around the world. Hopefully, last year's laptop ban acts as a wake-up call for businesses that haven't paid attention to the security risks of business travel.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Business Travel

Data Privacy Is a Bigger Issue Than Ever for Business Travelers

With laws in flux and hackers prowling for access, companies are trying to help corporate travelers protect valuable business data, but the efforts are piecemeal and inconsistent. Attempts to require loaner devices or limit access to information risk making international travel less productive.

Amy Merrick, Skift | 6 years ago

Data Privacy Is a Bigger Issue Than Ever for Business Travelers

Hotels

Hilton Boosts Its Loyalty Program With Elite Bonuses

Updates to Hilton's loyalty program will soon make Hilton Honors more lucrative for elite travelers. Between those tweaks and last year's cash and points upgrades, Hilton is bringing a strong loyalty program to the table for 2018.

Grant Martin, Skift | 6 years ago

Hilton Boosts Its Loyalty Program With Elite Bonuses

Business Travel

Looking at the Future of Expense Reports

Smarter technology is making it easier for companies to track what employees actually spend on travel. This is good news for travelers as well, since travel managers and accountants will have better insights into what policy mechanics actually save the company money without ruining the business travel experience.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Looking at the Future of Expense Reports

Business Travel

Support for LGBT Business Travelers Needs to Be Ramped Up

Travel managers should get much more active when fending off problems for LGBTQ travelers headed to certain destinations. Knowledge, understanding, and the right tools can make all the difference.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Support for LGBT Business Travelers Needs to Be Ramped Up

Business Travel

Global Business Travel Can Still Present a Vexing Challenge for LGBT Travelers

Companies are providing more information to help employees make educated decisions about business travel to countries that criminalize same-sex relationships. Travel managers must make such guidance available to everyone — and companies should have an advocate or employee resource group in place to support travelers with concerns.

Amy Merrick, Skift | 6 years ago

Global Business Travel Can Still Present a Vexing Challenge for LGBT Travelers

Business Travel

Tracking the Real Costs of Business Travel Takes New Types of Collaboration

Technology empowers travel managers to do a lot of things, but there's still a big opportunity for companies to get smarter about the real scope of their investment in business travel beyond the elements of individual trips.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 6 years ago

Tracking the Real Costs of Business Travel Takes New Types of Collaboration

Business Travel

Travel Managers and Meeting Planners Need to Work Closer Together

Technology can empower meeting planners, but it can also lead to daunting integration problems with other aspects of corporate travel. Riding the fine line between solving problems and creating new ones remains an issue that won't be solved soon.

Allan Leibowitz, Skift | 6 years ago

Travel Managers and Meeting Planners Need to Work Closer Together