Minneapolis, 27 April, 2021: CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, today announces the appointment of Michelle McKinney Frymire as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 May 2021. Incumbent Kurt Ekert will be stepping down and will take on the role of senior advisor to the company.
Minneapolis, 23 February, 2021: CWT, the Business-to-Business-for-Employees (B2B4E) travel management platform, today announces the successful creation of its first-ever GDS sourced New Distribution Capability (NDC) transaction in production via Amadeus cytric Travel & Expense booking tool for American Airlines.
London, 17 November, 2020: Ten entries, featuring notable explanatory and investigative travel reporting on the global COVID-19 pandemic, are among the winners of the 2020 Business Travel Journalism Awards, which honor journalists from national, consumer, broadcast, and trade media.
After posting sharp rises in 2019, prices in the global travel industry are likely to slow in 2020, with flights rising a modest 1.2%, hotels rising only 1.3%, and rental car rates up 1%, according to the sixth annual Global Travel Forecast, published today by CWT and GBTA.
Travel managers play a critical role in managing and recovering unused tickets for their company. But never before have they had to manage such a high volume of unused tickets as over the past year.
After the immense challenges that plagued the travel industry in 2020 and a first quarter of 2021 that saw pockets of growth and vaccine successes, we still need to map a way forward and navigate this brave new world. With that in mind, we look to a few of our recent experts and podcast guests on CWT’s Business Travel on The Fly for insight on enduring trends.
The Covid-19 pandemic meant that millions of children around the world had to make an instant switch to remote schooling for significant parts of last year, triggering the largest disruption of education systems in recent history. As not all families had sufficient devices to accommodate remote learning, it highlighted the digital divide like never before.
There’s no denying virtual meetings have their advantages. You can circumvent travel restrictions and social distancing requirements, save money and create a smaller carbon footprint – all while sitting in your pajamas.
GBTA Sao Paolo conference agenda can be found here.CWT's Amauri Ribeiro, program management director for Business Travel, is introducing a panel on: Fast and Furious: The Trends in Corporate Mobility.
Accelerate Performance in the Age of Disruptionhttps://www.theinnovationenterprise.com/summits/cfo-singapore-2018/overviewThe unstable and fast-changing economic environment might make the role of CFO more challenging. The summit will provide a platform for CFOs to discuss how to be well prepared for the challenges ahead.Topics include: Macroeconomic outlook Looking beyond the usual finance fun...
ACTE’s 2018 Singapore Global Summit & Corporate Lodging Forum aims to give attendees the map and navigational tools to guide them on the journey to becoming the Travel Program CEO. With content geared towards the travel manager at any level, the event focuses on both current challenges and near future trends. The conference will help identify any possible road blocks and solutions to prope...
Cvent CONNECT is billed as a premier event technology conference, which brings together more than 3,500 meetings and events professionals, with the goal of helping to advance careers and strengthen the industry through innovation.Kari Wendel, Vice President, Global SMM Strategy & Solutions, CWT Meetings and Events, will speak at an education session on: Success Strategies for Global SMM Pro...
