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TWT: Business Travel Rebounds, New Sustainability Tool for CVBs

Smart Meetings

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. AmEx Global Travel Financials Show Strong Business Travel Recovery. airlines” shows that in the second quarter of 2022, “the demand for business travel is very strong.”.

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Travel Startups and Tourism Trends to Invest In

AltexSoft Travel

Severely struck by the coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is slowly but steadily reaching its full potential. Shifts in travel patterns opened up new niches for startups, giving them a unique opportunity to harness the emerging trends and address important but so far unmet customer needs. Sustainable travel.

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CES Leans into Hybrid Meeting Format in Uncertain Times

Smart Meetings

All Covid protocols will be observed at the meeting space, and people who choose not to travel will be accommodated with some digital options. “At Shapiro emphasized that his company’s employees would not have to travel to Las Vegas if they were concerned about health risks. Health and Safety. Safe Travels.

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B2B Travel Platform For Corporate Travel Management

AltexSoft Travel

A well-structured B2B travel platform is no longer just a “nice-to-have.” ” It has become an integral tool, ensuring the travelers’ comfort and the operations’ cost-effectiveness and efficiency. Corporate travel management comes with its unique set of needs and challenges. Legacy GDS limitations.

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Sabre SafePoint Tool Now Tracks Travel Restrictions

Business Traveler USA

Global distribution systems provider Sabre Corporation is expanding its travel risk management product SafePoint to include tracking of global travel restriction. The product monitors world events in near real-time 24/7, tapping hundreds of data sources to identify events that may impact travel arrangements and/or traveler safety.

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Travel Tech To Maximize Your Destination Marketing Efforts

DCI

Travel tech has evolved enormously over the past year, meeting the needs of a challenging new travel landscape. We’re past the point where basic mobile apps and available internet are nice to have features in the travel industry. When human interactions are compromised, digital solutions keep things moving along. Do not touch.

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4 Destination Website Tweaks to Support Visitor Demand in ‘COVID Times’

Tourism eSchool

We've been living in our new COVID reality now for nearly 8 months, and it goes without saying that everything has changed for the travel industry in Australia. There was a great discussion at the Australian Regional Tourism Convention in 2020, noting that there are a lot of first time Australians travelling to regional destinations.

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