Balancing Service and Costs In A Procurement Driven Travel Program

June 20, 2017

Over the past decade, procurement and finance increasingly have driven the processes, metrics, and contracts for corporate managed travel services. Savings have dominated the focus for most travel managers in recent years as companies sought to stretch travel dollars as far as possible during and after the last recession.

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Established in 2015, The Wanderlust Report is a digital lifestyle magazine for conscientious jetsetters who want to explore the world in a socially responsible way. With a focus on luxury living and conscious travel, the magazine features destination guides, exclusive interviews with global tastemakers, and trendspotting reports from our network of insiders around the world.

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MR Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Points

whitePaper | July 7, 2022

The Meraki cloud-managed architecture allows users to seamlessly manage campuswide Wi-Fi deployments and distributed multi-site networks with zero-touch access point provisioning, network-wide visibility and control, self-learning RF optimization, seamless firmware updates, and more.

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Your guide to business traveler well-being

whitePaper | November 12, 2019

We’ve never had more ways to instantly connect with people halfway around the world, and yet we’ve never been so keen to meet our overseas colleagues, business partners and customers face to face. Traveling is at the heart of what we do and we believe business travel and creating these opportunities for our employees, customers and companies worldwide to interact in person brings great value. According to the Global Business Travel Association, global business travel spend is set to reach $1.7 trillion in 20221.

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Opportunities For Transforming Coastal and Marine Tourism

whitePaper | June 6, 2022

About the Ocean Panel The High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy (Ocean Panel) is a unique initiative by 16 world leaders who are building momentum for a sustainable ocean economy in which effective protection, sustainable production and equitable prosperity go hand in hand. By enhancing humanity's relationship with the ocean, bridging ocean health and wealth, working with diverse stakeholders and harnessing the latest knowledge, the Ocean Panel aims to facilitate a better, more resilient future for people and the planet

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The Reopening of ASEAN: TRADE, TOURISM AND TRAVEL

whitePaper | March 29, 2022

While pandemic challenges continued to be at the forefront in 2021, the region witnessed increasing geopolitical competition. China-US rivalry intensified, leading to development such as the creation of the trilateral security arrangement between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States (AUKUS) involving nuclear technology. Multilateralism was also contested with the rise of protectionism, trade wars, and a lack of global leadership due to preoccupation with domestic affairs.

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A GUIDE TO YOUR BUSINESS TRAVEL EXPENSES

whitePaper | November 1, 2019

The world of business travel expenses can be a minefield: keeping track of all those invoices and receipts, especially if they come in at different times from different suppliers, some by email, some printed, and some even written out by hand, can be a challenging and time consuming process. In order to sort through the paperwork and ensure your accounts add up, you need to not only keep organised, but have clear guidelines in place for to what you can and cannot expense, as well as any budget limits.

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Exploring Opportunities Travel Retail: 2023 outlook

whitePaper | August 22, 2022

Travel retail is a complex channel which includes airport retail (duty free & food services), cruise & ferry, border stores and other smaller channels. Airport retail is the biggest channel with a focus on international travellers. Retail is operated through a concession model which is costly for retailers which in turn must focus on high value and profit categories & products.

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The Wanderlust Report Magazine

Established in 2015, The Wanderlust Report is a digital lifestyle magazine for conscientious jetsetters who want to explore the world in a socially responsible way. With a focus on luxury living and conscious travel, the magazine features destination guides, exclusive interviews with global tastemakers, and trendspotting reports from our network of insiders around the world.

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