TECHNOLOGICAL DISRUPTION AND INNOVATION IN LAST-MILE DELIVERY

The e-commerce market continues to grow at a double-digit pace in the United States. With this growth comes a great opportunity for expansion in the market for product delivery. Recent technological innovations, new delivery firms, and new business models have unleashed major disruptions in how products are delivered to customers at the last mile.

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TRIP CHAIN TOKEN : TRIP

whitePaper | July 28, 2022

Since before COVID-19, the tourism industry has been based offline for too long and has not been able to take advantage of the rapid trend of online entry, making it difficult to respond to the rapidly diversifying travel needs of consumers. In addition, it was an industry that did not actually have a large operating profit even though sales were large due to chronic low margins and returns. However, as the COVID-19 pandemic hit directly, the travel industry began to collapse helplessly regardless of size. However, companies that need to make a comeback somehow are looking to respond to the new era while complementing their existing business models. And how can blockchain and virtual currency.

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The sharing economy: Does it have a place in your managed travel program?

whitePaper | February 26, 2020

Thanks to major media exposure for companies like Airbnb and Uber, the “sharing economy” has emerged as a hot topic in travel, technology and business alike. In the consumer sector, Airbnb and Uber have been successful and have expanded rapidly.

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Leading the Charge Capitalizing on the opportunities presented by the return of corporate travel

whitePaper | July 8, 2022

after two long and challenging years, business travel is poised to return to its pre-pandemic highs ahead of schedule. At UATP, we’ve always been bullish on the rebound of the business travel. We have never believed that our industry could be replaced with Zoom meetings or Teams calls. Business is best conducted face-to-face – that’s just the best way to do it

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The future of hotel late-night check-ins

whitePaper | August 15, 2022

NFTs and Web3 can completely transform businesses and their ability to grow faster and more strategically. From completely new governance structures, which today are mainly found in the form of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), to the tokenization of digital assets with NFTs, completely new strategic opportunities arise for companies.

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BIG DATA FOR BETTER TOURISM POLICY,MANAGEMENT, AND SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY FROM COVID-19

whitePaper | December 22, 2021

Tourism suffered the greatest crisis on record in 2020. International arrivals plunged by 73% as the COVID-19 pandemic prompted nearly all governments around the world to introduce a range of measures to restrict travel, including border closures to tourists.

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The Business Value of SAP Concur Solutions for Optimizing Travel and Expense Operations

whitePaper | February 15, 2022

The travel and expense paradigm, as we knew it, is being forced to change as it is be set with global socio-economic uncertainty and dramatic business model changes, including growth in digital-first models and remote working. Today’s finance departments must have the tools capable of helping users improve operational efficiency and enhance the employee/traveler experience even amid such swirling winds of change. As business travel is returning, finance leaders and travel managers will need to be open to upgrading their operational infrastructure.

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Belmond

Our collection of 47 iconic hotels, trains and river cruises in 24 countries brings together some of the world's most sensational journeys and destinations. You'll find us in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia. Stay in timeless hotels in Venice, Rio and St. Petersburg, or embrace the spirit of adventure at Machu Picchu or Angkor Wat. Glide along the rails through the Swiss Alps, soar across the Andes, or explore the mystifying rivers of Myanmar

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