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CWT appoints Bessec as CFO for UK
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has appointed Manuel Bessec as chief financial officer (CFO) for the UK & Ireland. He replaces Alan Donald who has been promoted to the role of CFO for CWT’s global supplier, products and technology team.
CWT taps into mobile devices
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) and Rearden Commerce, a next-generation eCommerce platform company, are expanding their partnership agreement to deliver CWT To Go SM , a feature-rich mobile application available for CWT’s customers worldwide.
Carlson Wagonlit joins with Rearden to deliver CWT To Go
Carlson Wagonlit Travel and Rearden Commerce have announced the expansion of their partnership agreement to deliver CWT To Go, a feature-rich mobile application. CWT To Go allows travellers to access their travel itineraries directly from their mobile devices through CWT’s secure and automated Message Distribution Facility.
Carlson Wagonlit launches business travel app
Carlson Wagonlit Travel has announced the worldwide launch of CWT Market, a free application for iPhone and Android mobile devices that aggregates best-of-market travel apps and mobile web sites into one convenient mobile app.
CWT reveals 13.5% sales boost
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialised in helping customers better manage their business travel, announced today that its 2010 sales volume at USD $24.3 billion 1 grew by 13.5% compared to 2009. In addition, the number of transactions managed by CWT increased by 11.9% 2 year over year.
Nigel Turner to lead Programme Management for Carlson Wagonlit Travel UK & Ireland
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK & Ireland has appointed Nigel Turner as Director of Programme Management, effective today.
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Carlson Wagonlit wins UKBA contract
Business travel specialist Carlson Wagonlit Travel has been selected by the UK Border Agency to manage the contract booking flights for people ordered to be removed from the UK. These include, but are not exclusive to, those whose applications for asylum have failed.
CWT signs MOU with Amadeus to explore outsourcing of some of CWT’s technologies
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specializing in business travel management, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the outsourcing of some of its mid- and back-office transaction technologies to Amadeus
Hillgate wins Houses of Parliament account
One of the UK’s largest independent travel management companies has taken over the high-profile travel account for the Houses of Parliament. Hillgate Travel won the account from incumbent Carlson Wagonlit Travel following a tender process which involved all the UK’s largest TMCs.
Carlson Wagonlit forecasts fall
Carlson Wagonlit Travel said it expects “mid-single-digit declines” in net sales globally and a fall of “closer to 10 percent” in the United States in 2009.
CWT wins EMEA business
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) is managing business travel in EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) for BASF, the world’s leading chemical company, effective January 1, 2008.