Why Now is the Time to Improve Your Travel Program
With corporate travel on hold for many organizations for well over a year now, as a travel manager responsible for managing spend, what should you do? Take a long vacation? Worry about your job? Keep doing what you’ve done in the past?
Buyers Looking to Manage Travel Expectations in New Hotel Terrain
In early July, Hilton Worldwide did away with automatic daily housekeeping at its non-luxury brands in the United States, and instead now offers housekeeping services upon request, with rooms to receive a full cleaning on the fifth day of a stay.
TRIPBAM to Launch Air Data Practice
Industry data veteran and former EY global supplier leader for travel, meetings and events Tim Nichols has joined TRIPBAM to develop and lead a new air solutions practice, the company announced. Now TRIPBAM vice president of air solutions, Nichols…
TRIPBAM Names Leader for Air Solutions Product
TRIPBAM named Tim Nichols vice president of air solutions, a new role where he will lead the development and rollout of the company’s suite of technology solutions in the air category, which is expected to go live in the third quarter of this year.
Recovery Room: The Future May Be Closer Than We Think for Lodging Industry
A shift away from cities to suburban and even rural markets, bookings at mid- or lower-star levels and a growth spurt from Hilton over Marriott are trends in corporate travel in a post-pandemic COVID-19 recovery that emerged from a new quarterly marketing report from Tripbam.
TRIPBAM Adds SilverDoor as First Serviced-Apartment Partner
London-based serviced-apartment provider SilverDoor has become the first such company to partner with hotel re-shopping company TRIPBAM, SilverDoor announced Wednesday. TRIPBAM confirmed it also has no other partnerships with short-term rental companies.
SilverDoor Partners with TRIPBAM
Serviced apartment company SilverDoor has announced a new partnership agreement with hotel benchmarking and rate reshopping technology company TRIPBAM.
Analysis: Cost Control is Not the Priority it Once Was
There was a time not so long ago when containing or cutting costs was a travel manager’s top priority. Those days were looking somewhat anachronistic even before Covid-19 devastated the travel industry. Nobody is denying the importance of cost containment, but it was already slipping down the pecking order, usurped by the likes of duty […]
Corporate Rate Savings Eroded Amid Pandemic Panic Plunge
Corporate hotel booking volumes in late January were at 18 per cent of last year’s levels for the same period, but that number is trending up, according to a new quarterly report from hotel reshopping platform Tripbam.
COVID’s Impact on Corporate Hotel Stays
In a recent analysis of COVID-19’s impact on corporate hotel stays, TRIPBAM found that among corporate travelers Hilton is gaining market share over competitor Marriott and travel patterns are shifting away from city centers toward more suburban and rural properties.