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GBTA commences legal action against Georgia Business Travel Association

GBTA commences legal action against Georgia Business Travel Association

15 August 2012 Press Release Organisations & Operators

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) today announced that it has commenced arbitration proceedings against the Georgia Business Travel Association for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and declaratory and injunctive relief for the return of proprietary information. GBTA has also reached out to potential Georgia Business Travel Association partners to notify them that their actions may have contributed to the Georgia Business Travel Association’s breach of contract.

George W. Bush speaks at 2012 GBTA Convention

George W. Bush speaks at 2012 GBTA Convention

28 July 2012 Press Release Travel Events News Travel Technology News

George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, spoke as the keynote speaker at the annual 2012 GBTA Convention at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. A standing room-only crowd welcomed the President, who spoke candidly about leadership, his time in office and the decision making process behind some of the most challenging moments during his presidency.

Clinton closes 2012 GBTA Convention in Boston

Clinton closes 2012 GBTA Convention in Boston

27 July 2012 Travel Events News

President Bill Clinton has spoken at the annual 2012 GBTA Convention in Boston. The president was welcomed by attendees from all over the globe and discussed the current globalised political and economic landscape, his William J. Clinton Foundation and Clinton Health Access Initiative work and what it takes to succeed in today’s world.

George W. Bush takes centre stage at GBTA Convention

George W. Bush takes centre stage at GBTA Convention

26 July 2012 Travel Events News

George W. Bush, the 43rd president of the United States, has spoken as the keynote speaker at the annual 2012 GBTA Convention at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center. A standing room-only crowd welcomed the president, who spoke candidly about leadership, his time in office and the decision making process behind some of the most challenging moments during his presidency.

GBTA research explains the premium traveler in developing countries

GBTA research explains the premium traveler in developing countries

15 July 2012 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

A plurality of premium travelers from developing countries around the world say they have taken more international trips in the past twelve months and expect to take even more over the next twelve months, according to new research released today by the Global Business Travel Association Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).

GBTA concludes most successful legislative symposium

GBTA concludes most successful legislative symposium

25 June 2012 Press Release Travel Events News

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry – announced the completion of the annual 2012 GBTA Legislative Symposium in Washington D.C. The GBTA Legislative Symposium offers business travel professionals the chance to network with key policy makers and shape policies that impact the travel marketplace.

GBTA announces 10th annual Legislative Symposium

GBTA announces 10th annual Legislative Symposium

19 June 2012 Press Release Travel Events News

GBTA today announced plans for the annual 2012 GBTA Legislative Symposium in Washington D.C., on June 18th - 20th , 2012. The GBTA Legislative Symposium offers business travel professionals the chance to network with key policy makers and shape policies that impact the travel marketplace.

GBTA forecasts for Brazilian Business Travel spending

GBTA forecasts for Brazilian Business Travel spending

22 May 2012 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

The Global Business Travel Association (“GBTA”), the world’s premier business travel and corporate meetings organization, announces the results of its inaugural GBTA BTI™ Outlook – Brazil, sponsored by VISA. The GBTA BTI™ Outlook – Brazil includes the GBTA Business Travel Index™ (GBTA BTI™). The GBTA BTI™ provides a way to distill market performance and the outlook for business travel into a single metric that can be tracked over time.

Former GBTA President Craig Banikowski joins NC4

Former GBTA President Craig Banikowski joins NC4

25 April 2012 Press Release Organisations & Operators

NC4 Inc., the leader in Situational Readiness solutions and innovator in travel and supply chain risk management solutions, has hired Craig Banikowski as Director of Travel Programs. With over 25 years’ experience in the travel industry, Craig will continue to grow NC4’s travel risk management solutions, ensuring they meet the needs of business travelers and corporations in light of an ever-changing global marketplace.