As usual, lots of business travel events will take place in autumn. Hardly a week without a customer event of a TMC or a regional or even international major event. That makes the decision where we should be present with our teams very difficult. With the ACTE Global Summit 2019 in Amsterdam, one of the…
Shortly after TravelPerk has raised an incredible USD 60 million in another financing round, the business travel start-up announces with FlexiPerk, the largest new product launch in the last 10 years: An option for the refund of cancelled tickets. If the option is chosen by customers, a 10% surcharge will be payable on each booking.…
On Thursday evening, the first Travel Start-up Night took place at a-ja Zürich City Resort. Even though the Swiss version of the Travel Industry Club (TIC) and Internet Travel Sales Association (VIR) events were co-organized by Kuoni Business Travel, the topic of “business travel” was only marginally present. In fact, start-ups from a wide range…
This years Business Travel Show / Travel Technology Europe and the ITB 2019 are history. At travelBrain we now have started to focus on the planning for some the local Swiss events scheduled for the rest of the year. One of them is the ACTE Education Forum to be held for the first time in…
Once again, a proven specialist in the field of travel management decided to work with travelBrain. I am particularly pleased that with Corinna Döpkens another colleague is working under the travelBrain flag since a couple of weeks. For new and existing travelBrain customers she develops sustainable solutions and offers innovative products and services. Corinna accompanies…
Lately, we got a rather interesting request from Veit Blumschein the founder of the Travel Start-Up company „Lanes & Planes“ based in Munich, Germany. He wanted to know about the characteristic attributes of professional travel management for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). My colleague Christian took the challenge and created a Whitepaper based on…
Also at our sister company based in Lindau at the Lake of Constance we are constantly strenghtening our Team. Since 1 July Anna Zeiler is support Michael Zwickel and his colleagues as a full time Project Manager. In addition we have started to run an internal education program with four Travel Management & Expense experts…
Sometimes it just happens! Customers do not always want to use our services in the traditional regions and countries. No, there are also experts on the other side of the big pond in demand. Or experts and lone fighters in travel management and technology are looking to connect to a network to be able to…
The round of late summer/autumn Business Travel Events opened on September 5th with the Finass Business Travel Workshop by Finass Travel for clients and travel managers. Daniel Wittwer and his team invited participants for the first time to the WTC Zurich-Oerlikon under the banner “Rethink Travel Management Processes”. Our collegue Michael Zwickl also joined the…
Batteries are full again and or teams are ready for new exciting projects. Our experts are ready to help with process analysis and optimisation, implementations of online booking engines or the evaluation and replacement of midoffice solutions. Do you need professional advise for your Travel Risk Management program or want to implement a Profile Management…