Full event service, one partner: the benefits of working with a TMC-based events agency. A captivating destination, effortless travel logistics for delegates, speakers and crew, plus a wealth of unique venues to book, form part of every large-scale event wish list. Yet it can feel overwhelming to bring all these elements together seamlessly, co-ordinating each […]
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Top 10 tips for the perfect travel management RFP
Stuart Tandy, Agiitoโs Head of Bid Management, brings you his top 10 RFP (Request For Proposal) tips. Involve a varied internal stakeholder group but speak with one voice At the very beginning of the procurement process, it is critical to identify all key stakeholders and involve them in the process of creating the RFP. However, […]
AI electrifies Lightning online booking for CTM travel management
Online booking experience for Lightning users gains simplicity and speed. Building trust with travelers will raise program adoption, supporting travel managers in their goals of delivering savings and duty of care. The launch of Lightningโs AI gives CTM the ability to intelligently recommend personalized options, even as different content types and options from suppliers exponentially […]
SMEs need a travel policy too
Stuart Birkin is Director of Strategic Client Partnerships at Corporate Travel Management UK and award-winning travel management company. He works with a lot of SMEs where PAs and EAs are often responsible for booking the companyโs travel. He explains why setting a travel policy is so important for SMEs โ it can increase compliance, assist […]
Agiito: We connect people
Agiito isnโt your traditional travel management company. Weโre a team of creative minds, innovators and problem solvers. A UK specialist at heart, we can also work on a global scale for all your travel, meetings and events needs. Weโre passionate about bringing people together in the safest and greenest way imaginable, while keeping an eye […]
Travel Counsellors announce strategic partnership with GlobalStar
Travel Counsellors has announced a new strategic partnership with GlobalStar Travel Management. Delivering bespokeย corporate and leisure travelย services since 1994,ย Travel Counsellors is an independent travel company with over 1,900ย travelย franchisees across six countries โ the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Belgium, South Africa and UAE. This new partnership allows the company to deliver uncompromised personal service and market expertise […]
ACE Travel ATG UK CEO nominated for three Institute of Directors Awards
ACE Travel ATG UKโs CEO Sarah Wilson (pictured) ย been selected as a finalist for three awards at the 2021 Institute of Directors (IOD) East of England Director of the Year Awards. Wilson has been nominated as Director of the Year in the Innovation, Social Value and Sustainability Impact, and Small – Medium Business categories. A […]
No one brings it together like Agiito
By Agiito Weโve always been more than a TMC. Formerly, Capita Travel and Events and NYS, we are now โAgiitoโ: a single brand that unites our extensive experience, people, values, personality and culture. Weโve started a new chapter of our story. Weโre the same award-winning company, the same creative thinkers and the same no-messing problem […]
Arriva tells business travellers itโs โGood To Goโ by rail
Putting the train back at the heart of business travel is the aim of three UK train operators who are backing a new customer confidence scheme by Visit Britain. Grand Central, CrossCountry and Chiltern Railways have all gained accreditation to Visit Britainโs โGood To Goโ initiative, as they look to reassure passengers on the safety […]
Good Travel Management launches COVID-19 Travel Guidance Hub
To help clients rebuild a safe travel programme, Good Travel Management has launched a COVID-19 Travel Guidance Hub, providing resources and content to support businesses back into travelling at the right time. The COVID-19 Travel Guidance Hub has been designed to help organisations from all industry sectors who are thinking of making plans for a […]
Further speakers revealed for PA Life LIVE
The final speakers for Wednesdayโs PA Life LIVE digital conference have been revealed. The conference will run from 9.30am to 4.05pm on Wednesday June 24th and is focused onย HELPING YOUR COMPANYย RETURN TO BUSINESS POST LOCKDOWN. Your free pass to PA Life LIVE gives you access to LIVE Webinar sessions including: Risk Assessment & Planning For […]
PA Life LIVE welcomes National Express as Event Partner
This Wednesdayโs PA Life LIVE digital conference sees National Express join as an Event Partner. National Express Solutionsย is the leading UK wide ground transport provider, offering fully managed solutions for car, bus and coach services to the corporate sector. In the recent climate it has provided a number of Covid-19 compliant services to enable staff […]
Not Just Travel becomes latest PA Life LIVE Event Partner
This Wednesdayโs PA Life LIVE digital conference sees Not Just Travel take part as an Event Partner. Not Just Travelโs award-winning specialists are available to make planning your executivesโ next trip stress-free and easy. From the whole package to finishing touches such as car hire and travel insurance, Not Just Travel will assist you in […]
Refunds on cancelled holidays and business trips – We shouldn’t need to fight to get them
By Gary Holmes, Travel Consultant, Not Just Travel The issue of securing refunds or credit notes for cancelled holidays and other trips (business and leisure) amid the coronavirus crisis is generating a lot of publicity.ย The first challenge was to get everybody home, and as the days went on there were fewer and fewer flights […]
PA SHOW SPOTLIGHT: Crystal Corporate travel management
Crystal Corporate is an independent travel management company and part of the Moresand Group, one of the UKโs largest independent travel companies, with a trading history spanning some 30 years. The business grew from a small office in Oxford Street, London with just 3 staff, to one that today employs 1000 staff globally. We are […]