2015-04-21 16:04
The historical development of travel is based on human mobility. In the beginning this travel was done for practical reasons, such as the search for places with food and water and escaping f… Read More
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2015-04-09 15:52
Image Source: ShutterstockNo matter if you are a business or leisure traveler, safety should always be your number one priority when going abroad. Especially when you are traveling alone, yo… Read More
2015-03-20 19:16
via AppleEven though the Apple Watch won’t be available until April 24, it is already being celebrated as a huge game changer. But what can wearables provide smartphones can’t? H… Read More
2015-03-12 20:12
Shutterstock/Velli SkyLast week we were talking about business travel expenses and how to manage them in the most effective way without spending thousands of dollars on pricey software. Sinc… Read More
2015-03-05 15:18
via ShutterstockAbout four months ago SAP announced its agreement to buy Concur for 8.3 Billion Dollars. Many industry professionals –including myself- were intensely debating about th… Read More
2015-02-17 21:40
MAHATHIR MOHD YASIN / Shutterstock.comIt almost seems like Uber’s risk management department read my previous article about the missing safety arrangements for travelers using the cont… Read More
2014-12-22 18:05
Credit: 360b / Shutterstock.com“Do you take a cab sometimes?” I randomly asked one of my employees this morning. “Actually not”, she replied, slightly… Read More
2014-12-15 14:45
Click here to read Part 1You’ve Got MailBefore you leave, scan all important documents (passport etc.) and send them to your own e-mail address. This way you can have access to them in… Read More
2014-12-01 15:00
Imagine you are on a trip and have some time to spare at the London City Airport. You walk past a currency exchange office when suddenly your smartphone vibrates and a notification pops up o… Read More
2014-12-01 14:54
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and many people are already packing their bags to visit their friends and loved ones. It is no surprise that this week is known to be the busiest trave… Read More
2014-11-11 21:06
The travel industry is constantly evolving. Changes and innovations have become a natural part of it and industry innovators want to offer travelers the best experience possible. Surprisingl… Read More
2014-11-10 16:30
During the last few years companies around the world have experienced a controversial kind of blending that could not only affect the security of sensitive data, but also raise licensing iss… Read More
2014-11-10 16:28
Click here to read Part 1Last week we spoke about BYOD and how companies should address the issue today and that sitting there without a policy is not a solution and ultimately puts the comp… Read More
2014-11-06 16:37
The tourism industry is known for the many economic benefits it can bring to a country. It does not only create jobs, but also lead to a better cultural understanding and improvement of the… Read More
2014-10-21 15:30
At the beginning of this month Amadeus announced the acquisition of German IT company I-FAO. I-FAO developed Cytric, a leading online corporate booking tool which is already used by major E… Read More
2014-10-21 15:30
American Express recently announced to enter a joint venture with an investment group led by Certares. This deal also means American Express will separate its Global Business Travel division… Read More
Reasons For The Growing Importance Of The Mobile Internet - Part 3: Mobile Internet In Everyday Life
2014-10-21 15:29
Click here to read Part 2Click here to read Part 1 Now as we can see that the coverage of high-speed mobile Internet has become very available the big question is how this does influenc… Read More
2014-10-21 15:29
Click here to read Part 1Click here to read Part 3 The initially quoted report by whatech.com not just indicated that mobile internet usage was higher than internet access by desktop PCs, b… Read More
2014-10-21 15:29
Welcome to a three part series on the growing importance of the Mobile Internet. The first part will focus on Mobile vs. Desktop Internet.Looking at a recent report by whatech.com indicating… Read More
2014-10-21 15:29
This Monday, Southwest Airlines announced to have selected Amadeus as the sole provider of its reservation system. This is a deal that had been long in the making. In 2012, Southwest Airline… Read More
2014-10-10 13:40
How come? What were they thinking? Wasn't SAP already in bed with Amadeus e-Travel? Didn't SAP have their own expense management tool? Now all being replaced by Concur. What a great tool mus… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
On February 26th, 2014, PASS Business Research invited to the 10th Online Travel Awards 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany. Under a lot of media attention, booking.com was awarded No.1 in several ca… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Europeans seemingly are the only ones who have recognized an oligopoly of the GDS’s that we should not continue to strengthen. Only further expansion of regulations and continuous moni… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
I could not read today’s ‘The Beat’ article contemplating about the real benefits of NDC, without a grin on my face. I guess we can all agree: The attitude, ‘If it ai… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Earlier I talked about the structure of the travel industry. We saw how the industry can be divided into five parts: Suppliers, inventory management, distribution, sales and market. Today I… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you were following the travel news last week, you have probably already heard about the big Lufthansa news. Starting on the 1st of September, all airlines of the Lufthansa group are going… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
After my last article I’m starting to debate using cabs, but it was the easiest option on my corporate trip last week. When I sat down something else suddenly hit me: A big yellow fuel… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
via amazonI heard some interesting theories today which made me think. Will Uber eventually deliver Amazon packages? Uber definitely revolutionized ground transportation. Challenges were mas… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
© KurhanDid you know that for every dollar invested in corporate travel, companies can increase their revenue by an average of $9.50 and $2.90 in new profits? No wonder that Americans w… Read More
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