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Insights, tricks and tips to help you deliver a great business travel program & traveller experience for your organization.
Webinar: GBTA 2023 Preview (Aug. 2023)

Webinar: GBTA 2023 Preview (Aug. 2023)

So without further ado, mid-year cost update. You may have seen the news. You know, if you follow BTN as closely as I do, hotel rates moderated starting in April, airfare started moderating in April, ...

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How Cornerstone is Prepared for NDC

How Cornerstone is Prepared for NDC

With decades spent working in corporate travel, the Cornerstone Information Systems team and CEO Mat Orrego are used to change – and NDC is just the latest change, the latest challenge. “We live in th...

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Insider Tips on How to Find the Best Corporate Lodging Rates

Insider Tips on How to Find the Best Corporate Lodging Rates

What Is ‘Corporate Lodging’? Corporate lodging refers to accommodations used by business travelers that are subsidized by their employers. It's a term that encompasses a wide range of lodging options,...

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How to Improve Corporate Travel Policy Compliance

How to Improve Corporate Travel Policy Compliance

In the world of corporate travel, policy compliance is a key factor in controlling costs and ensuring smooth operations. However, achieving high compliance rates can be a challenge. From overspending ...

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How to Create a Sustainable Travel Policy for Your Company

How to Create a Sustainable Travel Policy for Your Company

Sustainability is becoming a priority for companies of all sizes. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives are not just internal affairs anymore; they extend to corporate travel policie...

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Why Do Airlines Overbook Flights and How to Avoid Getting Bumped

Why Do Airlines Overbook Flights and How to Avoid Getting Bumped

In the travel industry, overbooking is standard practice, but why do airlines overbook flights? The answer lies in the economics of the airline industry. Airlines are in the business of selling seats,...

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NDC Bundling: Yea or Nea?

NDC Bundling: Yea or Nea?

Something we hear more and more from airlines, from customers and from prospects: “NDC bundling.” As we’ve done with NDC readiness, the cost of NDC (related to this bundling topic) and benefits of NDC...

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Maximize Your Summer Travel Productivity with Amtrav 2023

Maximize Your Summer Travel Productivity with Amtrav 2023

As we eagerly look forward to the summer, we're reminded that this season brings with it unique challenges for travelers - thunderstorms, crowded planes, packed hotels, and booked-out car rentals. How...

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Why the future of work is in corporate travel

Why the future of work is in corporate travel

The COVID-19 pandemic has indelibly marked our lives, and the ripples are felt distinctly in the realm of business travel.

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