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Corporate Travel Coverage

Business Travel

Why More Travel Managers Still Aren’t Offering Text Messaging — in 2019

When it comes to tech, most travel management companies have focused on improving the user interface or putting in more automated features. Instant messaging hasn’t been high on the list, but thankfully that’s starting to change.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Why More Travel Managers Still Aren’t Offering Text Messaging — in 2019

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How Atlanta’s Massive Conference Center Became So Environmentally Friendly

Even the biggest venues can be gentle on the climate. The Georgia World Conference Center went through a redesign about 10 years ago, and now is one of the most sustainable large venues in the world.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

How Atlanta’s Massive Conference Center Became So Environmentally Friendly

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Business Travel Is Becoming a Bigger Obstacle for Employees with Disabilities

The number of people with disabilities in the United States is growing as the population ages, and accessibility is becoming an increasingly important issue for travel companies.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Business Travel Is Becoming a Bigger Obstacle for Employees with Disabilities

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Business Travelers With Disabilities Face a Pervasive Lack of Accessibility

Despite the growing number of people with disabilities in the United States, it's still a challenge to find clear information about accessibility while traveling. This may make traveling so difficult for employees with disabilities that many choose to do it as little as possible.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Business Travelers With Disabilities Face a Pervasive Lack of Accessibility

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Serko’s Quest to Conquer the World With Its Artificial Intelligence-Powered Booking App

Serko made its first moves into the U.S. about a year ago, but the company still has a long way to go before it it is established in the North American market. Its newest partnership with Booking Holdings should help it become a global company.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Serko’s Quest to Conquer the World With Its Artificial Intelligence-Powered Booking App

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Biz Travelers Face Mounting Anxiety and Depression Risks

The link between business travel and burnout is clear, with more frequent travelers experiencing higher levels of stress than infrequent travelers. Risk management companies are getting a view of this problem firsthand.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Biz Travelers Face Mounting Anxiety and Depression Risks

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Stress-Related Mental Health Risks Are Rising for Business Travelers

Risks involving anxiety and depression are making up a larger and larger chunk of first calls to risk management companies. This trend likely won't slow until companies make fundamental shifts to their corporate culture.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Stress-Related Mental Health Risks Are Rising for Business Travelers

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Hertz Rises Where Avis Falls in Crowded Landscape for Rides

Avis could learn a few things from Hertz's strategy of investing in tech and operations.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Hertz Rises Where Avis Falls in Crowded Landscape for Rides

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Hertz Continues to Outshine Avis With Tech Investments for Operations

Hertz recently upgraded its internal and fleet management systems, helping it overcome the hurdles that are bogging down Avis.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Hertz Continues to Outshine Avis With Tech Investments for Operations

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Business Travelers Resist All-in-One Corporate Travel Platforms

It's not easy to make someone change an ingrained habit, even when there's a good reason to do so. So if companies don't focus on majorly improving the end product for travelers, they can expect a lot of out-of-policy bookings.

Isaac Carey, Skift | 4 years ago

Business Travelers Resist All-in-One Corporate Travel Platforms