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Article
March 6, 2014
Tourism, technology and luxury featured topics at MARTEDIturismo
Earlier this week in Rome, Italy, travel industry stakeholders meet to exchange ideas about tourism and luxury travel. Every month – Martedì, meaning “Tuesday” in Italian – (#MARTEDIturismo) – is hosted by Guida Viaggi, one of the prime...
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Press Release
February 24, 2015
Sabre develops first virtual payment solution in Brazil for corporate travel
New automated credit card payment capabilities expand to the largest Latin America business travel market. The solution streamlines settlement of hotel reservations for TMCs, as showcased at this week’s LACTE conference with new integration to Brazilian...
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Article
April 30, 2015
Travel management has reached a tipping point
Corporate travel has always oiled the wheels of commerce, and that’s especially true in the global economy. But turn the clocks forward five years and the signs are that technology will transform how we source, book,...
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Article
May 13, 2015
Are you a strategic player in the travel management game?
Constantly bouncing from one operational activity to another creates many challenges for travel managers. Tactical activities like booking travel, negotiating with suppliers and ensuring compliance with travel policies all combine to prevent them from focusing on...
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Article
June 17, 2015
It’s time for travel managers to measure more of the right things
Download: The Transformation of the Travel Manager’s Role Travel managers have traditionally had difficulty getting their hands on reliable, comprehensive data for shaping and improving strategic travel plans and processes, and consolidating it across global operations....
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Article
June 22, 2016
Travel consultants: Solve the airline pricing puzzle to meet these 3 urgent customer needs
As a travel consultant, fully meeting the needs of your customers is paramount to your success. And rapidly changing options and programs in the travel industry can make it challenging. As airlines attempt to create product...
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Article
July 22, 2016
Loyalty wins: Tackling hiring challenges for travel managers
The travel industry is embracing changes in the way travelers interact with its products and services, especially when it comes to travel retail. Loyalty is now more important than ever, as the traveler has many choices when...
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Article
December 6, 2016
Tips for TMCs to prevent travel policy leakage in the self-booking era
A recent study by the GBTA Foundation found that the vast majority — 87 percent — of business travelers are satisfied when self-booking directly with airlines or hotels. Comparatively, 75 percent are satisfied when booking with a corporate-sponsored online...
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Article
December 13, 2016
Successful geolocation leads to a better traveler experience
Travelers have become dependent on geolocation, receiving location-specific information and recommendations on the go. The GPS technology has saved travelers and wanderers countless times since it arrived many years ago. It makes itself most at home...
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Article
January 19, 2017
Why a revenue strategy is crucial for travel agencies
Traditionally, travel agencies have applied sheer effort with some planning to make a profit at the end of the year. But, this is not ideal. In today’s world, embracing strategies and tools that will help maximize...
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Article
January 31, 2017
Putting agency revenue optimization into practice through process and technology
Jared Hall shares his expertise on how to make the most of your revenue strategy with technology and optimization. “The Importance of a Revenue Strategy” made the case that a thoughtfully devised, data-driven approach can bolster long-term...
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Article
February 21, 2017
Using the Trip Planning Cost Estimator to reduce business travel expenses
The Innovation Hub is a collection of beta projects being actively pursued by our global data, science and product teams. See more of the concepts here. Corporate travel can add up. For some businesses, travel expenses...