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How travel management companies are battling the content gap

By Amanda Metcalf - BTN | November 5, 2018

The travel management company's first purpose was to print paper airline tickets and deliver them to travelers. TMCs since have diversified into duty of care, reporting and consulting, but in order to... Read More

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Better metrics urged in corporate travel to improve the traveler experience

By Linda Fox | October 15, 2018

Travel managers could take into account wider data and traveler insights to demonstrate trip ROI. Read More

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More evidence emerges that ride-hailing apps are mainstream

By Rob Gill | September 20, 2018

Business travellers are increasingly using ride-hailing services such as Uber and Lyft, as well as local competitors, according to travel management company BCD Travel. Several key global markets a Read More

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tnoozLIVE@GBTA - BCD's Karmis on innovation

By Martin Cowen | September 4, 2018

"Innovation" is a word used so often there is a danger that its true meaning can get lost. Not everything new is innovative, while innovation is about more than just the latest tech. At the recent Read More

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tnoozLIVE@GBTA - NDC experts look ahead

By Martin Cowen | August 29, 2018

The mood music around NDC has changed over the past few months - the sometimes melodic but often cacophanous background is now more coherent, more harmonious and more listened to. But some fine-tuning Read More

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VIDEO: Airline distribution at a tipping point

By PhocusWire | June 7, 2018

Lufthansa created a huge stir in the airline industry three years ago when it introduced a surcharge for all bookings made via the global distribution systems. Read More

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BCD Travel debuts marketplace to aid both startups and managers

By Jill Menze | February 8, 2018

Travel management company BCD Travel is expanding its offerings for corporate travel managers with a new product platform, SolutionSource. Read More

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BCD Travel sets out tech playbook, creates marketplace for third parties

By Linda Fox | February 6, 2018

BCD Travel has developed a platform for corporate travellers and bookers to access third party services. At launch, the marketplace will include a number of startups including Fairfly and Freebird Read More

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VIDEO: PhocusWire PundIT Show - Episode 5

By Kevin May | November 16, 2017

Fresh from selling Trip.com to Ctrip, Travis Katz joins the PundIT Show with two other luminaries to discuss various matters of state. Read More

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Daimler aims to take the complexity out of corporate travel

By Michele McDonald | April 27, 2017

Travelers often think it’s important to see all the available options for a trip, but a new project at Daimler, the huge German car and truck manufacturer, gives the lie to that assumption. Called Read More

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LSE-Tnooz event discusses when a direct booking (maybe) isn't a direct booking

By Linda Fox | December 5, 2016

Where does the intermediary's relationship with the customer end and the airline's begin and what exactly is a direct booking? When you gather travel distribution execs together, inevitable discuss Read More

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Airbnb signs with American Express GBT, Carlson Wagonlit and BCD Travel, scoring a TMC trifecta

By Sean O'Neil | July 12, 2016

Three major travel management companies (TMCs) -- American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), BCD Travel, and Carlson Wagonlit Travel -- have signed a partnership with Airbnb, the short-term rental Read More

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BCD Travel acquires the assets of GetGoing

By Sean O'Neil | January 28, 2016

BCD Travel, the global travel management company, has agreed to buy the assets of GetGoing, a startup in Silicon Valley that powers BCD’s TripSource Hotels tool, which provides hotel results in a way Read More

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Serko builds a travel management powerhouse Down Under

By Rob Lovitt | January 24, 2016

When it comes to managed travel programs, some companies focus on expanding the range of inventory that employees can book. Others strive to streamline the booking process to create a system that empl Read More

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Travelport’s MTT talks mobile app strategy for TMCs and itself

By Sean O'Neil | November 11, 2015

Mobile Travel Technologies (MTT), a mobile platform provider to airlines, hotels, and travel management companies (TMCs), has been on a growth tear. Today MTT has about 170 employees, with a plan Read More

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