By Terri Barton, VP of Corporate Travel, Acendas Travel The corporate travel industry recently took a strong dose of its own medicine as it congregated in San Diego for the 2022 GBTA (Global Business Travel Association) Conference. Unlike sparsely attended events over the prior two years, the halls and meeting
By Brent Blake, President, Acendas Travel It’s deja vu all over again. At this time last year, businesses and travel management companies were facing uncertainty as they planned hotel programs for 2021. In response, most of the contractual arrangements were rolled over by mutual agreement between properties and businesses. The
Savings is not the only driving factor for companies that are exploring travel program process improvements. Global consolidation can produce enhanced traveler safety and security, increase transparency, decrease program difficulty, better compliance with a regulated travel policy, increase productivity with globally consistent procedures, and allow a corporation’s travel management company
