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Carlson Wagonlit rolls out CWT To Go to new platforms

Carlson Wagonlit rolls out CWT To Go to new platforms

Carlson Wagonlit Travel is celebrating the first anniversary of its award winning app CWT To Go on the WorldMate platform by announcing it is now available on three new devices; Windows, Android smartphones and tablets and Kindle Fire from Amazon as well as iPhone, iPad and BlackBerry smartphones. Since its migration to WorldMate in May 2013, 2.5 million trips have been synced to CWT To Go.

Carlson appoints new chairman

Carlson appoints new chairman

12 September 2012 Hotel News

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has appointed Trudy Rautio, president and chief executive officer of Carlson, as chairman of the CWT board of directors effective immediately. Rautio has served as a member of the CWT board since August 8, 2006.

Rautio takes over at Carlson

Rautio takes over at Carlson

29 August 2012 Organisations & Operators

Directors at Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company headquartered in Minneapolis have announced the election of Trudy Rautio as president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Rautio is only the fifth chief executive to be named at Carlson in its 74-year history.

CWT acquires AC Events International

CWT acquires AC Events International

26 August 2012 Tourism News

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) has acquired AC Events International Limited (AC Events) through its UK subsidiary, Carlson Wagonlit UK Limited. AC Events, based in Dublin, Ireland, has provided meetings and events management services to corporations since 2005 and has been working in association with CWT since 2008.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel gets UK sales boost

Carlson Wagonlit Travel gets UK sales boost

24 August 2012 Tourism News

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) revealed its global sales volume for the first half of 2012 was US$15 billion, representing a 1 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2011. Transactions also rose 1 per cent to 32.2 million 2 in the first six months of 2012.

Carlson Wagonlit Travel UK in sustainable business drive

Carlson Wagonlit Travel UK in sustainable business drive

22 July 2012 Tourism News

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK has once again demonstrated its continued commitment to responsible business by not only retaining its category A rating with Achilles Verify, an accreditation which evaluates and monitors sustainable procurement in the energy industry, but improving its accreditation score to an average value of 96% across all categories.

CWT reveals trends and priorities for 2012

CWT reveals trends and priorities for 2012

2 February 2012 Press Release Tourism News

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, published its Travel Management Priorities for 2012 report, based on an international survey of 290 travel managers. The report highlights the main changes likely to affect travel programs and looks at global trends and differences between regions.