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Articles tagged “cwt”

Business Travel

Protecting Corporate Travelers at Hotels Beyond Covid Risks

Supporters of a new global risk standard soon coming into play have a tough challenge: convincing hotel groups it’s not just another layer of costly bureaucracy.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 3 years ago

Protecting Corporate Travelers at Hotels Beyond Covid Risks

Business Travel

BCD Travel Contracts Further as Zoom Continues to Rattle Travel Agencies

Video conferencing looks like it will take a bigger chunk than expected out of revenue next year, with a fifth of employees bearing the brunt.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

BCD Travel Contracts Further as Zoom Continues to Rattle Travel Agencies

Business Travel

A Winning Tourism Reopening Act and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, the Maldives scored some tourism wins, Marriott axed more headquarters staff, Booking Holdings showed strength, U.S. Travel's tourism campaign raised doubts, and airlines newly discovered leisure travelers.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

A Winning Tourism Reopening Act and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

Business Travel

Are Amex GBT’s UK Layoffs the Start of Much Larger Cuts Across Corp Travel Agencies?

These eventual cuts will be as good an indicator as any of the pandemic's impact on corporate travel volumes for 2021. Other agencies, in other regions with less strict employment legislation, may not be that far behind.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Are Amex GBT’s UK Layoffs the Start of Much Larger Cuts Across Corp Travel Agencies?

Business Travel

What Will Global Travel Manager CWT Do With $250 Million in New Capital? Get Smaller, For One

From the outside, it seems the travel management company has gone into survival mode. Post-Covid, it will look a lot leaner, and more attractive to potential buyers.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

What Will Global Travel Manager CWT Do With $250 Million in New Capital? Get Smaller, For One

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Agencies Still Busy Helping Repatriate People — And Even Pets

Evacuations are difficult at the best of times. Now corporate travel agencies are battling border closures, offline bookings, canceled flights and quarantines.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Corporate Travel Agencies Still Busy Helping Repatriate People — And Even Pets

Online Travel

Ransomware Attacks on Travel Companies Spread, Sparking Complacency Fears

The travel sector should pledge to never pay ransoms to hackers. But it either can't or won't. So the ransom payments will go on, helping to fund the criminal development of evermore spectacular attacks.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Ransomware Attacks on Travel Companies Spread, Sparking Complacency Fears

Business Travel

Corporate Travel Giant CWT Paid $4.5 Million in Ransom to Cyber Hackers: Reports

Data breaches often go undetected for months or even years, so is this latest attack a new tactic the travel industry needs to prepare against?

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Corporate Travel Giant CWT Paid $4.5 Million in Ransom to Cyber Hackers: Reports

Business Travel

Is This the End of the Single Meeting Business Trip?

Nothing says you care about a client like traveling a long way to see them. But post-Covid, a culmination of trends could force companies to think of new ways to make them feel special.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

Is This the End of the Single Meeting Business Trip?

Business Travel

These Are the Barriers Preventing Business Travel Bubbles From Catching On

Singapore’s so-called fast lane arrangement with China offers a glimpse into how employees could soon be traveling, but this type of shortcut won't be easy to replicate across the rest of the world.

Matthew Parsons, Skift | 4 years ago

These Are the Barriers Preventing Business Travel Bubbles From Catching On