• Competition holds rental car and limo rates to moderate increases in 2010

  By Susan Avery, November 19, 2009
  While prices for rental cars and limo service are expected to rise moderately next year, travel buyers need to keep in mind that airport fees, energy surcharges, insurance and taxes all can add even more to the cost of ground transportation. That is, unless travel buyers negotiate these fees with suppliers—and, to reap the savings, make sure travelers are aware that they have done so.  More

• GetThere launches tools for collaboration

  By Susan Avery, November 19, 2009
  GetThere has launched a new suite of collaboration tools for businesses and travel management companies (TMCs) that helps maximize return on investment (ROI) on travel and virtual meetings services. GetThere unveiled the suite to more than 100 travel managers, procurement professionals and TMCs attending its European customer summit in London recently.  More

• Hotel industry pulse index edges up

  Susan Avery, November 18, 2009
  October reading improves on September  More

• Advito forecasts slow, fragile recovery in business travel

  Susan Avery, October 26, 2009
  Travel buyers: Negotiate now, before opportunity vanishes  More

• Airline passengers will decline through 2010

  Tom Stundza, October 26, 2009
  Business fares to rise as carriers cut capacity  More

• Corporate travel spending to grow in 2010

  Susan Avery, October 21, 2009
  NBTA reveals results of new survey on travel costs  More

• Corporate travel buyers seek and find new ideas at NBTA conference

  By Susan Avery, October 15, 2009
  Travel buyers looking for new ideas in this recovering economy found plenty to choose from at the National Business Travel Association's (NBTA) 41st annual International Conference & Expo held recently in San Diego. There were more than 65 education sessions on such topics as negotiating with hotels, demonstrating cost savings from agreements with airlines, Six Sigma and taking the travel b...  More

• Business travel costs set to rise in 2010

  Susan Avery, October 7, 2009
  Increases seen in airfare, hotel, ground transport costs  More

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