Business Travel

Not each hotel is geared for company travelers. Some are simply meant for holiday travelers, and focus on leisure features. Some hotels supply rooms geared for company travelers, with a tension on committed work areas. Once you've discovered a prospective hotel, call the front desk directly and speak to the concierge or to a well-informed front desk clerk. Enquire about the facilities supplied by the hotel such as internet accessibility, conference rooms; transportation etc. if the hotel has...

The winter of 2009/2010 will long be remembered by enterprise travellers as the winter from hell.  From industrial disputes to freak weather this winter has been a test for the organization traveller.  It is times like these when businesses will need to comprehend and adapt to utilizing conference calls. The threat of strike by British Airways cabin crew over Christmas and the New Year was the 1st domino to fall. In the end the strike didn’t occur after a court ruling questioned the legal...

The recent economic shake up has prompted quite a few businesses big and little to shine a spotlight on their expenditure, 1 area in particular to receive extra scrutiny is organization travel. American Express Organization Travel recently released the results of its 2009 European Barometer, in which 66% of respondents reported a reduction in their budgets, with an average cut of 31% over the previous year. A contracting marketplace has also developed a considerable shift in attitude towards ...