Egencia

Expedia Inc gets a modest corporate refresh... is now Expedia Group
News / Online
Expedia Inc gets a modest corporate refresh... is now Expedia Group
By Kevin May | March 26, 2018
Another week, another corporate rebranding exercise - this time it's the turn of Expedia Inc. Read More
egencia bleisure trends report
News / Online
Bleisure travelers on the rise, though many concerned with optics
By Jill Menze | March 22, 2018
Business travelers are increasingly looking to tack on leisure portions to their work trips, but many are concerned with how it comes across to their employers. Read More
QOTW: Something about binding travel together
News / Technology
QOTW: Something about binding travel together
By PhocusWire | February 23, 2018
Quote from Niklas Andreen, senior vice president and managing director of hospitality and digital at Travelport. Read More
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Notated News / Technology
Travelport, Egencia, Yapta and more news briefs today...
By PhocusWire | February 22, 2018
In today's wrap-up of news in brief: Travelport adds NDC-enabled content… Egencia expands rebooking services… RedAwning debuts voice assistant… Yapta partners with Amadeus… Read More
QOTW: Something about human-like robots
News / Technology
QOTW: Something about human-like robots
By PhocusWire | December 29, 2017
Quote from Rob Greyber, president at Egencia. Read More
PhocusWire Forecast 2018: Rise of the machines (and humans)
Opinion / Technology
PhocusWire Forecast 2018: Rise of the machines (and humans)
By Rob Greyber - Egencia | December 27, 2017
What a year. On a global scale, 2017’s headlines were both polarizing and surprising, terrifying and exhilarating. Read More
value of online travel
News / Distribution
Where online travelers find value when booking
By Jill Menze | December 13, 2017
As today’s online traveler finds more and more ways to search and compare flight options, there’s one need across the board both airlines and customers will always consider: value. Read More
Bleisure travel trend goes north for US business travelers
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Bleisure travel trend goes north for US business travelers
By Marisa Garcia | November 16, 2017
US business travelers are increasingly attracted to the prospect of adding a few days of leisure to their business trip, this trend, known as a “bleisure”, offers opportunities for hotels and airlines Read More
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Interview / Online
In The Big Chair - Mark Okerstrom of Expedia Inc
By Kevin May | November 7, 2017
The former-CFO of the company talks to Kevin May about keeping an eye on Google, what the direct debate should really be about, and diversity in the company. Read More
Expedia boosted by HomeAway performance in first financials of 2017
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Expedia boosted by HomeAway performance in first financials of 2017
By Kevin May | April 28, 2017
Expedia Inc has bumped its revenue up by 15% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2017 to $2.2 billion across the group. The best performing business units within the company, in terms of revenue g Read More
Trivago the standout performer for Expedia in 2016 as it goes it alone
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Trivago the standout performer for Expedia in 2016 as it goes it alone
By Linda Fox | February 10, 2017
Travel comparison site Trivago emerged with strong 2016 numbers as Expedia reported its final quarter and full-year 2016 results. The Germany-based service, which completed its IPO in December, fin Read More
Business travellers avoid sharing economy, despite acceptance in corporate policy
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Business travellers avoid sharing economy, despite acceptance in corporate policy
By Kevin May | September 28, 2016
Two-thirds of Brits travelling on business are still reluctant to use a sharing economy-type accommodation or ground transportation provider. The survey of more than 6,000 business travellers by Eg Read More
Traveller satisfaction tops the corporate travel wishlist
News / Technology
Traveller satisfaction tops the corporate travel wishlist
By Viewpoints | August 8, 2016
If GBTA 2016 was an international sporting event, the big winners from the Denver conference were business travellers themselves. NB: This is a viewpoint by Michael Gulmann and Jean Noel Lau Keng L Read More
Tech-led changes to the corporate travel world need a change in travel policy
News / Technology
Tech-led changes to the corporate travel world need a change in travel policy
By Kevin May | July 19, 2016
Corporate travel agencies are at the sharp end of the changes in travel behaviour as options widen and digital connections deepen. In particular, is how companies - large and small - are having to Read More
Egencia says no demand for alternative accommodation, retiring Orbitz For Business
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Egencia says no demand for alternative accommodation, retiring Orbitz For Business
By Kevin May | May 16, 2016
Egencia has not provided rentals and other types of alternative accommodation, as there has yet to be a significant call for it from business travellers. The Expedia Inc-owned corporate travel agen Read More