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Worries emerge over mobile app plateau
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Worries emerge over mobile app plateau
By Kevin May | October 12, 2016
Mobile services generally are in an interesting spot right now, with most brands having an application of sorts for users to have on their smartphones. But some recent analysis by ComScore has foun 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
Taxi app funding back in business with Grab grabbing $750 million
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Taxi app funding back in business with Grab grabbing $750 million
By Martin Cowen | September 20, 2016
Southeast Asia's ride-hailing platform Grab has completed the region's largest ever consumer tech funding round, trousering $750 million. And the statement says the round was "oversubscribed". J Read More
Corporate travel tech takeaways from GBTA, according to TripBAM
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Corporate travel tech takeaways from GBTA, according to TripBAM
By Viewpoints | August 9, 2016
Last month's GBTA Convention in Denver was an informative mix of the familiar and the fresh, with established players rubbing shoulders with startups and disruptors. NB This is a viewpoint by Steve Read More
Indonesia grabs top slot for Grab
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Indonesia grabs top slot for Grab
By Martin Cowen | July 18, 2016
Southeast Asian taxi app Grab (formerly GrabTaxi) has revealed the scale of its growth in Indonesia so far this year as the business starts to branch out in terms of product and markets. Indonesia Read More
Travellers using sharing economy services double, driven by awareness and confidence
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Travellers using sharing economy services double, driven by awareness and confidence
By Kevin May | July 12, 2016
Familiarity with brands and trust have triggered what is anticipated to be a doubling of travellers opting for services such as Airbnb, Uber, Lyft et al this year. The study by Allianz Global Assit Read More
Tnooz-Lyft WEBINAR REPLAY: How technology is shaping business traveler behavior
Webinars / Technology
Tnooz-Lyft WEBINAR REPLAY: How technology is shaping business traveler behavior
By PhocusWire | June 27, 2016
Today’s business travelers are more mobile and connected than ever before. They work from the hotel, or even the plane. They attend meetings across town, or across the country. A stream of devices Read More
A fifth of business travellers unsure if the likes of Uber and Airbnb are in the travel policy
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A fifth of business travellers unsure if the likes of Uber and Airbnb are in the travel policy
By Linda Fox | June 23, 2016
The latest GBTA Business Traveler Sentiment contains a few snippets on where so-called sharing economy companies are in the corporate travel space. The study, carried out in conjunction with Amex a Read More
How technology is shaping business traveler behavior
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How technology is shaping business traveler behavior
By Sponsored Content | June 7, 2016
Many business travelers' preferences are shifting as a result of new technology solutions and ridesharing services are one of many new travel solutions that operate at the intersection of personal and Read More
Apple pumps $1 billion into China's Didi
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Apple pumps $1 billion into China's Didi
By Martin Cowen | May 13, 2016
The mobile-enabled global transportation industry has a new entrant - Apple. Didi Chuxing (formerly Didi Kuaidi) has confirmed a $1 billion investment from Apple as part of its latest funding round Read More
Uber and Lyft continue to overshadow taxis and rentals in business travel
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Uber and Lyft continue to overshadow taxis and rentals in business travel
By Linda Fox | April 21, 2016
Certify produces a quarterly report on business travel spending trends and in recent months has tracked the impact of new entrants such as Airbnb, Uber and Lyft. It's not a big story as we know, fr Read More
Expedia-backed Wingz, the airport ride service, talks expansion
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Expedia-backed Wingz, the airport ride service, talks expansion
By Kristine Hansen | April 8, 2016
Geoff Mathieux was on his way to the airport one day when he had an idea for a business start-up. Would it be possible to get a ride from someone else also en route to catch a flight? And so Wingz Read More
Consolidation is now inevitable in ground transportation
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Consolidation is now inevitable in ground transportation
By Viewpoints | January 18, 2016
Changes in the hotel and accommodation industry are foreshadowing what is to come in ground transportation. Specifically, I expect 2016 to be a year of consolidation in the ground travel market. Read More
Uber's growth comes with staggering losses
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Uber's growth comes with staggering losses
By Sean O'Neil | January 13, 2016
Uber is losing more money than it’s producing -- and the gap is widening over time, according to financial documents seen by The Information. The transportation network company is seeing strong rev Read More
SilverCar drives away with $28 million investment from Audi
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SilverCar drives away with $28 million investment from Audi
By Kevin May | January 5, 2016
Must have been something in the mulled wine over Christmas in the world of car manufacturing - there's another big investment in a ground transportation sector. SilverCar, the US-based luxury airport Read More
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