A Return Trip to Travel Agents (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Travel agents haven't faded away, by any means, despite dire predictions that the Internet would make them obsolete....more...Your Travel Place perches in new Forest Grove roost (The Hillsboro Argus)
FOREST GROVE - When a business sits at the same prominent corner for 14 years, it becomes a landmark. Visitors looking for Main Street might have been told to continue on Pacific Avenue until they saw the store with the bouncy earth globes in its windows....more... Sky chooses The Red Brick Road (Mad.co.uk)
BSkyB has handed its £10 million advertising business for Sky Networks to The Red Brick Road. The agency has confirmed the appointment and will now handle advertising for Sky One, Sky Three, Sky News, Sky Movies, Sky Travel, Sky Arts and Sky Box Office. ......more... Agency E-RFPs, Online Auctions Fade (Business Travel News)
JULY 09, 2007 -- The use of online reverse auctions and electronic requests for proposals in soliciting travel management company bids has hit a lull, with buyers and agencies citing response limitations and fears of commoditization as reasons for the downturn....more... TRX Unveils Plans for 6th Generation CORREX Reservation Processing Platform (FinanzNachrichten)
TRX, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. (NASDAQ: TRXI), a global technology company that develops and hosts software applications to process data records and automate manual processes, today unveiled its plans for the CORREX Gen6 initiative - a multi-phased evolution of the CORREX travel reservation processing platform that will incorporate agency and corporate interfaces and take advantage of Web 2.0 ......more... Flight Delays: Worse than Reported? (Time Magazine)
Time on the tarmac has been underreported, a federal agency admits, as the summer travel season reaches crunch time ...more... TRX Unveils Plans for 6th Generation CORREX Reservation Processing Platform (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ATLANTA----TRX, Inc. , a global technology company that develops and hosts software applications to process data records and automate manual processes, today unveiled its plans for the CORREX Gen6 initiative - a multi-phased evolution of the CORREX travel reservation processing platform that will incorporate agency and corporate interfaces and take advantage of Web 2.0 innovation....more... Etisalat Has Roaming Partners In More Than 180 Countries (Bernama)
ABU DHABI, July 10 (Bernama) -- Etisalat has partnered with 444 telecommunications operators in more than 180 countries across the globe, enabling its customers to use their mobiles wherever they travel to this summer, the Emirates news agency (WAM) reports Tuesday....more... Atlas Travel International Launches World's Largest Benchmarking Database (SYS-CON Media)
Atlas Travel International, a leading Travel Management Company (TMC), announces the launch of their industry benchmarking service, Travel GPA. Headed by industry veteran and Atlas Travel International Chief Technology Officer, Rock Blanco, Travel GPA offers real-time industry benchmarking utilizing advanced patent pending algorithms to produce a travel report card based on pre-defined goals and ......more... |