Hotel Bookings
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Single-Use Card Numbers Set To Radically Change Corporate Air Payments
… a corporate client with a TMC to cover all air or hotel bookings made by all employees through that TMC. Separately ..... proved very useful for making low-cost carriers and hotel bookings payable through a lodge card. One-third of the …
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Hotel Booking Tools, Risks Have Buyers Eyeing Science Of Compliance
… their clients' rules, not their own company's. Increasingly, there also are neat new consumer tools to use for hotel bookings , including map-based websites; shopping bots like BackBid or Tingo; Room 77, which lets travelers search by …
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Pegasus: March Global GDS Hotel Bookings Decrease While Rates Increase
Total worldwide hotel bookings through global distribution systems in March fell 7.5 percent lower from 2011 levels, although the average daily rates paid …
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TravelClick: GDS N. American Hotel Booking Share Slips, But Volume Still Solid
… Although preliminary data from TravelClick shows that global distribution systems in January lost share of North American hotel bookings from 2011 levels, TravelClick executives said the figures do not indicate a decline in business travel, as its most …
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Pegasus: GDS Hotel Bookings Pick Up Steam
Pegasus Solutions reported that business travel is "gaining momentum" as global GDS booking volume in February grew 0.5 percent year over year.
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GetThere's mobile product now handles 'new air reservations within company policy and preferences for all carriers in the GDSs'
… to parent company Sabre. Available on iPhone, BlackBerry and Android devices, GetThere Mobile accommodates new hotel bookings . The company indicated that additional mobile booking capabilities will be available "later this year." Concur …
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December worldwide hotel bookings processed through GDSs declined 3.4 percent, the first monthly drop since October 2009
according to Pegasus Solutions. The average daily hotel rate paid through GDS channels rose by 3.2 percent versus a year earlier. Within North America, December GDS hotel reservations volume fell 4.5 percent year over year while the average daily rate jumped 5.4 percent, "the highest growth
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Options Expanding For Mobile Hotel Bookings
The palm of your hand may be the most convenient place to book at hotel room, but risks to travel procurement programs of mobile booking include deteriorated data and compromised compliance. Still, negotiated corporate rates increasingly are available in mobile channels.
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CWT Debuts Non-GDS Hotel Booking Platform
… hotels, and a phone call or email would be necessary to reserve them." CWT estimates about 50 percent of combined hotel bookings in Europe, the Middle East and Africa are at properties not available through GDS channels. The tool also lets buyers …
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Research In Motion released an updated version of the BlackBerry Travel app, which includes global car rental booking capabilities, support for hotel bookings in more than 20 currencies...
to track time across multiple time zones. "Localized" versions of BlackBerry Travel 1.1 cover 70 countries and five languages, according to RIM. Since announcing the initial version in February , RIM claimed more than 1 million downloads.
