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.
Tripconomics aims to be the omnipresent tool for corporate travel management
March 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Singapore-based Tripconomics aims to the tool for corporate travel management as what Salesforce is for customer relationship management.
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
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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.
Travelport delivers corporate booking tool to Eastern Europe
October 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Travelport has unveiled a self-booking tool called TripGate, developed specifically for the Eastern European market
Travelport pulls back iron curtain for further drive into Eastern Europe
June 25, 2012 By 1 Comment
Travelport is gearing up for a push into the business travel market in Eastern Europe after experiencing good growth in region’s leisure sector
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KDS heralds killer application for business travel
May 16, 2012 By 4 Comments
Corporate travel and expense management specialist KDS has hopes of ‘mass adoption’ for its latest development, Project Neo, which will be released next year
Expedia looks to Nordic region to boost Egencia corporate travel portfolio
March 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Expedia’s corporate travel arm Egencia has acquired VIA Travel which describes itself as the leading travel management company in the Nordic region
Traveldoo to remain autonomous post Egencia acquisition
December 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Travel management specialist Egencia has acquired Traveldoo, the business travel web and mobile company, with terms of the deal not disclosed.
Houston: We have a (travel agency) problem
October 4, 2010 By 1 Comment
The City of Houston halted its use of a travel agency for employee travel, with the mayor reportedly calling travel agency services when compared with electronic booking an “artifact of early days.”
