Business travel stories - Page 2

Travel opportunities abound for China-based companies despite ongoing global uncertainty
Fri, 25th Oct 2019
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travel
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american express
More than half of China-based companies believe the country's Belt and Road initiative is creating opportunities for business travel.

Lonely Planet partners with Acquia to enhance the travel experience
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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travel
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business travel
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travel apps
Lonely Planet partners with Acquia to enhance its digital platforms, providing users with a seamless and personalised travel experience.

'Visual hacking' a privacy risk to business travellers
Tue, 18th Jun 2019
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data privacy
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business travel
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3m
'Visual hacking' is a growing threat to business travellers, with many displaying sensitive info in public places like cafes and transport, a 3M study reveals.

Best mileage reporting practices for businesses
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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sap
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business travel
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expense management
When it comes to business travel expenses, some still have to be done the manual way and they often rely on employee estimates.

How to overcome data blind spots in travel & expense management
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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cfo
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concur
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business travel
Concur says that data blind spots can occur when internal travel and expense management (TEM) systems don’t allow for easy monitoring and measurement.

The top scams you should watch out for when travelling abroad
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Stay vigilant abroad: Concur unveils top nine travel scams targeting tourists, from dodgy ATMs to fake hotel charges.

The five-step process to keeping employees safe during business travel
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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concur
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business travel
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communication
Employers' duty of care obligations need to be more closely managed as employees become more autonomous and book more business travel.

Serko & Xero officially launch travel booking app for small businesses
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Serko and Xero officially launched their joint travel app 'serko.travel' yesterday, providing booking integration for small businesses across ANZ.

SME travel booking options no longer up in the air
Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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serko
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business travel
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travel apps
Until now, SMEs were getting the short end of the stick, as they can't get access to purpose-built travel agent bookings. Serko wants to change that.

Increase in corporate travel requires better tech, says Concur
Tue, 17th May 2016
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concur
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business travel
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expense management
Business travel is on the rise, highlighting the need for technology platforms to make the process more efficient, according to Concur.

Analyst Opinion: Operators make roaming more transparent and affordable
Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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uc
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telco
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ovum
Mobile roaming sheds its 'secret' tag as operators slash costs, wooing globetrotters with clear, wallet-friendly rates.

New Serko feature allows travellers to track luggage
Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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serko
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business travel
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retail
Serko launches Bag Tracker, a new feature that allows users to track their luggage on its mobile platform. #travel.

Employee travel expense data needs to visible
Thu, 3rd Sep 2015
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Concur urges firms to boost transparency of employee travel spending, driving cost savings and policy compliance.

Businesses around the world flock to Airbnb's new travel programme
Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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business travel
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airbnb
Over 500 firms join Airbnb's business travel programme in a single day, embracing diverse and flexible corporate accommodation options.

Kiwi employers face increased responsibility for travelling employees
Thu, 19th Feb 2015
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concur
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business travel
With increased travel risks, Concur urges Kiwi employers to boost duty of care for employees on the move, emphasising real-time tracking and communication.

Spice up your next vacation
Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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cloud services
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websites
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travel
Unusual sleeps await: Discover the world's strangest hotels, from a mobile room atop Paris to coffins in Berlin. Adventure beyond the norm!.

The perfect storm for teleworking
Sun, 1st Feb 2009
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it training
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video conferencing
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productivity
Now is the time to do what you’ve talked about for ages – take a look at your unsustainable travel policies and do the sums.