Tag: Briefly
More Lodging Industry Data Shows Slowing Travel Growth
Lodging industry performance reports and forecasts published this week by research firms showed continued weakness. They are the latest data points reflecting or predicting a…
World Travel Inc. President Dee Runyan Leaves For CorpTrav
Dee Runyan left her post as president of World Travel Inc. to join Chicago-area travel management company CorpTrav as chief operating officer. The highly regarded…
ATG Teams With IBM To Build Voice-Enabled Booking
Ohio-based ATG Business Travel Management plans by mid-2020 to release a voice-powered booking application thanks to a strategic partnership with IBM. Backed by historical travel…
Kayak Starts Talking, A Little, About Kayak For Business
[UPDATE, Dec. 11, 2019: Kayak evidently deleted the blog referenced below.] Kayak For Business is real, but what is it? After declining to comment for…
Ziegler Is Back On GBTA’s Board
NetApp senior travel manager Mark Ziegler rejoined GBTA’s board of directors after the association’s chapter presidents elected him president of the Chapter Presidents’ Council. Ziegler…
BCD Travel Buys Adelman Travel Group
BCD Travel acquired Milwaukee-based travel management company Adelman Travel Group, a member of the BCD Travel Affiliates program. Terms were not disclosed. BCD Travel in…
Former Sabre Exec Greg Webb To Run Travelport As CEO
Travelport on August 1 will have a new chief executive officer as former Sabre vice chairman Greg Webb succeeds Gordon Wilson. Webb has been a…
