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This is the pulse of the corporate travel industry — your gateway to insights, trends and breakthroughs in the world of business travel suppliers. From innovative startups to strategic moves by industry giants shaping the future of corporate travel, this is where the latest developments unfold.

The business travel industry is complex and ever-evolving, with suppliers playing a crucial role in the experiences of corporate travelers worldwide. Airlines, hotels, technology providers and payment solutions are at the forefront of innovation, constantly adapting to meet changing needs and expectations.

We at The Company Dime pride ourselves on delivering in-depth, unbiased coverage of the latest developments in the supplier space for travel managers, procurement professionals and industry executives. Our journalists provide insightful analysis, exclusive interviews and breaking news to keep you informed. Our guest Op Eds challenge the status quo.

We cover the impact of mergers and acquisitions, the launch of new products and services, the financial health of critical suppliers, legal battles, the effect of artificial intelligence, changes in travel distribution and the growing importance of sustainability.

Whether you’re a corporate travel manager seeking to navigate the evolving market, an investor looking for the next big opportunity or a travel enthusiast keen on the latest trends, these stories are curated to inform, inspire and provoke thought. 

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Air France, KLM Join BA With Corporate Card Surcharge In Canada

Air France and KLM last month added a nonrefundable surcharge on corporate credit and debit payments in Canada. Consumer and personal cards are excluded. The surcharge varies by card network and will not exceed 30 Canadian dollars ($21) per ticket issued at Canadian points of sale. It applies to corporate bookings in all direct and…

Amex GBT and CWT propose remedies to secure approval of their combination.

GBT, CWT Propose Price Caps, Client Contract Divestitures To Appease Regulators

To gain approval from U.K. regulators for the proposed American Express Global Business Travel acquisition of CWT, the companies suggested ending exclusivity for CWT’s network partners, capping fees for existing customers, committing to service levels and maintaining minimum investment in their business travel offerings.  GBT and CWT also said they would divest “certain CWT global…

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Walton’s 18-Month-Old, Spotnana-Powered Solutions Travel Nears Profitability

Solutions Travel, the Spotnana-powered travel management company backed by Options Travel and founded by industry veteran Mark Walton, is anticipating profitability next year, just two-odd years after its launch. The company recently hired seasoned pros for its leadership team and expanded its multinational network, including one partner that invested. In an interview/demo this week, a…

Snowfall CEO Stefan Cars

Investors ‘Fully’ Support Snowfall Despite Missteps

Snowfall, the London-based travel tech provider that absorbed the intellectual property of the troubled developer of the former PSNGR1 booking tool, has been flirting with collapse.  Multiple sources familiar with Snowfall said the company was skipping payrolls and scrambling for additional investment after almost losing its legal status in the United Kingdom. Red flags include…

American Express Global Business Travel acknowledged deepfake attacks.
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American Express Global Business Travel Discloses Deepfake Attacks

American Express Global Business Travel this week told investors that fraudsters had targeted it using deepfake impersonation technology. Impersonators have targeted travel agents and others in the corporate world to access payment, travel and personal information for years. Using AI for it is what’s relatively new. GBT CTO David Thompson called such attacks the “same…

Charting Huge Revenue Growth By 2030, Serko Earmarks More Investments In GetThere

Charting Huge Revenue Growth By 2030, Serko Earmarks More Investments In GetThere

Serko aims to reach 250 New Zealand dollars ($150 million) in total income by fiscal 2030, up from $46 million in its most recent fiscal year, which ended in March. About half of this growth is expected to come from its online booking tool portfolio, including the Zeno platform and the pending GetThere acquisition. Next…

App ‘Battle’ Suggests Corporate Travel Programs Should Keep Mobile Strategies Flexible
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App ‘Battle’ Suggests Corporate Travel Programs Should Keep Mobile Strategies Flexible

Travel management company mobile apps remain an important part of the typical corporate travel program portfolio over a decade after becoming a staple in buyers’ TMC bids. Mobile tools are potent enablers of direct relationships with corporate travelers. No one has consolidated all the needed features, making it challenging for travel program managers to express…

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