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Stories By: Harvey Chipkin

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Appointments and promotions at Emburse, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Qantas, Scandic Hotels Group and Japan Airlines….

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Location, Location, Location 1-24-24

Openings in Orlando; Bengaluru, India; Putrajaya, Malaysia; and Nagasaki, Japan….

TravelPerk Secures Over $104 Million in New Funding

Money will be used to expand business travel management platform….

Marriott and Hilton Report Record Growth

Increases are driven by new brands and deals with other operators….

SBE and Wyndham Will Launch ‘Smart Lifestyle’ Brand

Product has working name of Project HQ Hotels & Residences….

Oneworld Alliance Unveils First Dedicated Airport Lounge

Facility in Seoul opens as network prepares to celebrate 25th anniversary….

Travelport and Etihad Renew and Expand Distribution Agreement

Partnership will include NDC content and servicing….

US Travel Agency Air Ticket Sales Hit $95.3 Billion in 2023

Figure is highest since record $97.4 billion in 2019….

Hubli in Partnership with BeCause on Sustainability

Meeting planning platform will get access to over 25,000 ‘eco-labelled’ hotels….

Hilton for Business Makes Its Debut

Program is aimed at simplifying travel management for SMEs….

Business Travel To Grow at Slower Rate in 2024, Says U.S. Travel Association Report

Says U.S. Travel Association Report Domestic business travel volume seen to end the year at 95% of 2019 levels….

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Openings in Atlanta; Honolulu; Nanjing, China; Singapore; and Frankfurt….