Tag: Hogg Robinson Group
HRG Buy Would Boost GBT’s Proprietary Network, Topple Some Partnerships
If it proceeds as planned, HRG’s acquisition by American Express Global Business Travel would give the latter new proprietary operations in Austria, Italy and Russia….
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How The Amex GBT Acquisition Of HRG Could Change Supplier, Buyer Economics
Achieving economies of scale is a big part of the proposed American Express Global Business Travel acquisition of HRG. More influence on airline distribution evolution is a bonus….
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American Express Global Business Travel To Acquire Hogg Robinson Group, Fraedom To Visa
Now that’s a mega. American Express Global Business Travel today announced plans to acquire Hogg Robinson Group in an all-cash deal. Both are among the…
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NDC Registration Isn’t Meaningless, But Also Doesn’t Say Much
Airlines, tech companies and travel agencies can register with the International Air Transport Association for certification on the New Distribution Capability. Air France-KLM and Hogg Robinson Group are…
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On NDC’s Seemingly Contrived Inclusion In The Latest Airline Distribution Announcements
The new, Amadeus-endorsed model for airline distribution with International Airlines Group may or may not take hold among more travel management companies or even other…
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GBT, HRG Take Amadeus Deal To Avoid British Airways, Iberia Nov. 1 GDS Surcharge
There are three weeks to go before a surcharge takes effect on global distribution system bookings with British Airways and Iberia. Big travel management companies…
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In Defense Of Corporate Travel Policy
Corporate travel policy has taken a lot of grief lately. It’s too long, so nobody reads it. It’s not traveler-centric. It doesn’t incorporate “behavioral economics.”…
