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Matthew Parsons, Skift
Kevin O’Malley has joined forces with the biggest agencies in a new lobbying group, but with the virus escalating, it's not guaranteed they'll be able to bend the ear of Washington.
1 day ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
In most cases it’s too soon to lock in future rates. But for those with creative minds, there are gains to be made in figuring out what might happen next.
2 days ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
It's good to see hotels support workers on the frontlines, but consolidation of these bespoke programs and booking platforms may be needed if the pandemic escalates.
6 days ago
Sabre Virtual Payments + Skift
Travel companies today are more dependent on moving money around the world than ever before. Minimizing the friction caused by foreign exchange fees, regulatory surcharges, and other international fees requires a secure and streamlined global payment solution.
1 month ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Egencia will be in safe hands under the guidance of Ariane Gorin, president of Expedia Business Services, but the shock of the departure of the charismatic Rob Greyber will be felt in the wider corporate travel community.
1 week ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Travel budgets are likely to be cut, so smarter renegotiation tactics will help buyers find a happy medium with beleaguered hotels.
1 week ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
It will be new territory for most travel managers, but monitoring mental health could safeguard not just employees but help secure a company’s future too.
1 week ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Suing an airline is a drastic measure, but shows how deep this crisis is.
1 week ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Ariel Cohen’s decision to fire 100 employees during a video conference is controversial, but might also reflect the new reality of remote workforce management.
2 weeks ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
The situation is dire for many suppliers, but corporate travel managers could help hotels and airlines prepare for the rebound — if they act responsibly.
2 weeks ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Corporate travel agencies are becoming frustrated with IATA. While the airline body appears to be looking out for its airline members, there’s at least some action taking place behind the scenes, but time is clearly running out.
2 weeks ago
Matthew Parsons, Skift
Considering the widespread travels bans in place, Global Business Travel Association members are either overly confident about when normality will resume, or underestimate the seriousness of the situation.
2 weeks ago
