Cross-border ticketing has elusive for travel companies, but US-based SilverRail is establishing industry standards for online B2B rail distribution globally — just like GDSs did in the air ticketing years ago.
CWT debuts stress algorithm, puts cost impact on unproductive travellers
April 17, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Carlson Wagonlit Travel is seeking a patent in the US for a travel stress algorithm that is the culmination of 18 months work.
CWT brings virtual face to mobile service
April 16, 2013 By 2 Comments
Carlson Wagonlit Travel plans customer trials this year of a mobile service fronted by an avatar called Carla
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Case study: How Yapta’s pivot from B2C to B2B is faring
April 11, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In the past year, Yapta has gone from virtually 100% of revenue coming from the consumers to more than 70% attributable to FareIQ, a corporate airfare price tracking tool. We speak to one of its clients.
Could technology-led Gen-Y throw a spanner in the business travel agenda?
January 25, 2013 By 8 Comments
Not much scope for improving the business traveller experience it seems in 2013 as travel managers focus firmly on reducing cost as the priority
The Scan: WAYN changes its relationship status, and more travel tech news
December 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
WAYN, British Airways, Carlson Wagonlit (CWT), JetBlue, CheapOair, Rotana, Scoot, Minube, Magnuson Hotels, MarryAbroad, RateTiger, and Mahindra, all appear in our roundup of the stories making news and driving opinion on 7 December.
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A-Z of business travel trends in 2013 – expect more of the same
November 30, 2012 By 1 Comment
Here’s CWT chiming in with one of the first set of predictions for business travel for 2013
Carlson Wagonlit creates the first private hotel review site for companies and corporate travel managers
November 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The tool lets business travelers post hotel ratings that only their peers can see, and it provides travel managers a source of feedback exclusively on company-compliant properties near corporate offices.
Yapta signs up Carlson Wagonlit and other corporate travel managers to test its FareIQ price-tracking tool
November 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Since June, the price-tracking service claims to have saved travel management companies (TMCs) $279 per corporate travel itinerary over and above any airline imposed change fees and agency re-booking fees, on $20 million in spend.
WorldMate mobile trip manager sells to Carlson Wagonlit
October 31, 2012 By 4 Comments
Big move in the world of trip planning and travel management with business travel system provider Carlson Wagonlit expected to announce the acquisition of WorldMate.
