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Airbnb for Work bookings triple, drive "significant" growth for Homes business
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Airbnb for Work bookings triple, drive "significant" growth for Homes business
By Jill Menze | August 6, 2018
Airbnb is reporting a sizable increase in bookings via its corporate travel platform - so much so that Airbnb for Work is now “one of the most significant growth drivers” for the company’s Homes sector. Read More
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Business travelers see AI as safe, are reluctant to share data
By Jill Menze | June 7, 2018
Business travelers believe artificial intelligence can make corporate travel safer, though many are hesitant to share certain types of data needed to help AI flourish. Read More
BA integrates with SAP Concur to capture traveller data
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BA integrates with SAP Concur to capture traveller data
By Rob Gill | May 22, 2018
British Airways has integrated its website with expenses specialist SAP Concur allowing data from business travellers to be captured when they book directly through ba.com. The airline’s website is Read More
Hipmunk enhances flight search with features to make comparison easier
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Hipmunk enhances flight search with features to make comparison easier
By Marisa Garcia | March 8, 2018
Hipmunk by Concur has redesigned its flight search interface to make comparison shopping easier, including sorting for the cabin and service features passengers want most. The results also show varian Read More
Travel managers told to check data and hold fire on booking hotels
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Travel managers told to check data and hold fire on booking hotels
By Kevin May | February 26, 2018
Travel managers are missing out on getting heavily reduced rates on hotels because they are not examining pricing trends in their marketplaces. Read More
Blockchain known travel digital identity
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Decoding blockchain, part 1: Travel ID and security
By Mitra Sorrells | February 5, 2018
Depending on who you listen to, cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin will either change fundamental aspects of people’s daily lives – financial services, healthcare, retail and, yes,... Read More
How business travel trends might affect your bottom line in 2018
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How business travel trends might affect your bottom line in 2018
By Viewpoints | January 23, 2018
This is a viewpoint from Chris Baker, UK managing director of Concur. As a general rule, travel moves in slow, easy to predict waves. There are smaller spikes around certain occasions (Easter, Than Read More
Ryanair, Yatra, Concur and more news briefs today...
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Ryanair, Yatra, Concur and more news briefs today...
By PhocusWire | January 8, 2018
In our latest wrap-up of news in brief: Ryanair transfers with CarTrawler... Yatra targets SMEs... Concur becomes Concur SAP... EasyJet loves pets... More Uber share shenanigans... Read More
The real cost of last-minute travel
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The real cost of last-minute travel
By Bernadette Giacomazzo | November 22, 2017
A study by Concur suggests last-minute travel might cost more than you think. Read More
Certify adds services for large companies, while Concur targets the small
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Certify adds services for large companies, while Concur targets the small
By Michele McDonald | September 7, 2017
NuTravel, a provider of B2B and B2C booking technology for airlines, sold its corporate online booking technology to Certify, an expense management firm. Certify will use the technology to form the Read More
Concur looks at spending habits of the Millennial generation
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Concur looks at spending habits of the Millennial generation
By Michele McDonald | August 16, 2017
Millennials have overtaken Baby Boomers as the largest living generation in the U.S. within the past year, according to Pew Research. Those who buy into the stereotype of the selfish, self-centered Read More
Business travel giants talk up NDC prowess after sealing direct connect deals
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Business travel giants talk up NDC prowess after sealing direct connect deals
By Kevin May | May 25, 2017
Hogg Robinson Group and Concur claim they are spearheading the spread of IATA's New Distribution Capability standards into business travel. A connection with British Airways for its content using t Read More
Concur explores virtual reality for the corporate travel market
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Concur explores virtual reality for the corporate travel market
By Linda Fox | March 27, 2017
Concur Labs, the innovation arm of the travel and expense management tech company, has been exploring virtual reality and possible applications for business travel. The labs team came up with a pro Read More
Could new mobile biometrics hold the key to global traveller identity?
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Could new mobile biometrics hold the key to global traveller identity?
By Marisa Garcia | March 2, 2017
We’ve been told to expect the end of the passport, replaced by a secure and digital traveller identification. Advancements biometrics—becoming common hardware on smartphones, as presented during th Read More
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Concur opens up app centre to UK business travellers
By Linda Fox | February 21, 2017
Concur, the travel and expense system provider, has launched its App Centre in the UK. The App Centre was originally launched in the US back in 2013 as a means to open up the SAP-owned company's "e Read More