Expense Management

Amex GBT ground transport platform
News / Online
Amex GBT launches multichannel ground transportation platform
By Mitra Sorrells | April 26, 2018
American Express Global Business Travel has created a platform to enable travel managers to compare rates and book transportation from more than 750 ground operators in 2,000 cities around the world. Read More
Blockchain cross border payments
News / Technology
Decoding blockchain, part 4: Cross-border payments
By Mitra Sorrells | February 26, 2018
Most of the headlines about blockchain have been about the implications of this emerging technology on the financial sector – the potential for it to change banking, share trading, insurance, payments... Read More
Advantage report TMCs and technology
News / Technology
Travel management cos must embrace high-tech while maintaining high-touch services
By Mitra Sorrells | February 22, 2018
The role of travel management companies is evolving, driven by the rise of new technology and the changing demands of business travelers.   Read More
Traxo Marketplace launch
News / Online
Traxo launches marketplace to manage corporate travel data
By Mitra Sorrells | February 21, 2018
Corporate travel managers looking to uncover off-channel bookings now have an additional tool to streamline the process.    Read More
Travel ledger blockchain billing
News / Startups
Travel tech entrepreneur launches blockchain system for non-airline services
By Mitra Sorrells | February 12, 2018
A new blockchain-based travel billing and settlement platform is in the works.    Read More
Meet the people behind the cryptos
Notated News / Technology
Meet the people behind the cryptos
By Nellie Bowles - New York Times | January 15, 2018
The cryptocurrency community is centered around a tightknit group of friends - developers, libertarians, Redditors and cypherpunks. Read More
Chrome River Technologies raises additional $35 million from existing investors
News / Technology
Chrome River Technologies raises additional $35 million from existing investors
By Michele McDonald | January 5, 2018
Chrome River Technologies Inc., a developer of expense management and expense report software, received a further $35 million in a December funding round from its existing investors: Argentum Group, B 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
Certify adds services for large companies, while Concur targets the small
News / Technology
Certify adds services for large companies, while Concur targets the small
By Michele McDonald | September 7, 2017
NuTravel, a provider of B2B and B2C booking technology for airlines, sold its corporate online booking technology to Certify, an expense management firm. Certify will use the technology to form the Read More
The time has come to retire expense spreadsheets
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The time has come to retire expense spreadsheets
By Sponsored Content | April 20, 2017
Expense management software adoption continues to grow, but a recent GBTA survey showed that 46% of business travelers are still required to submit their expenses manually, using receipts stapled to a Read More
With a $34 million raise, Deem refocuses on travel B2B tools
News
With a $34 million raise, Deem refocuses on travel B2B tools
By Sean O'Neil | April 21, 2016
Deem, a San Francisco-based e-commerce company, suddenly has an urge to purge after its diversification binge into multiple categories made it unprofitable. Deem will simplify its business by focus Read More
Virtual card numbers have only scratched the surface so far
News
Virtual card numbers have only scratched the surface so far
By Viewpoints | January 4, 2016
Virtual Card Numbers (VCNs) are a commercial payments solution revolutionising corporate payments, most notably in business travel. NB This is a viewpoint by Simon Barker CEO for Conferma. With Read More
Six ways mobile technology is shaping the business travel marketplace
News / Technology
Six ways mobile technology is shaping the business travel marketplace
By Viewpoints | November 30, 2015
A quick look around any airport anywhere in the world leaves little doubt: mobile technologies have become as common as a carry-on. Smartphones, tablets and wearable devices are built for life on the Read More
Going global, Rocketrip rewards compliance with corporate travel policy
News / Distribution
Going global, Rocketrip rewards compliance with corporate travel policy
By Sean O'Neil | April 12, 2015
Rocketrip, a website that gives a company's employees monetary rewards for cutting costs on business travel, is optimising itself for a global audience. The New York startup challenges employees to Read More
Concur adds loyalty points, deepens integrations with Uber linkup
News / Online
Concur adds loyalty points, deepens integrations with Uber linkup
By Nick Vivion | July 29, 2014
Following on the heels of yesterday's announcement of a direct linkup with Airbnb, travel expense management company Concur has now also brought on-demand car service Uber into the platform. The la Read More
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