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Looking to crack the UK market? Win a business package from UK Trade & Investment to help you get started, including business class return airfares to London, a free limited company, networking opportunities and facilitated meetings with potential business partners. The British Government’s trade and development arm has designed the UK Market Entry competition to [...]
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Voyager Travel Corporation has acquired Lets Go Australia, which will enable the business to better service Western Australia and the Japanese travel market. Lets Go Australia was an established travel company servicing both the corporate travel and luxury leisure travel sectors for the West Australian and Japanese-speaking market. “The acquisition of Lets Go Australia helps [...]
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If in doubt, travel. It’s a great mantra for a company that has built an export business putting LCD display systems into planes. For Will Hutchinson, managing director of Thomas Electronics of Australia, it’s the best advice he has to offer potential exporters. “If a customer either wants or needs to see you, just hop [...]
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Travel is an essential part of an exporter’s business; here are 10 ways in which your business should manage its travel to achieve time and cost savings. For businesses with a global presence, business travel is essential to growth. Across different parts of the world it facilitates the face-to face interaction needed to pursue new [...]
...read moreBritish Airways has launched a corporate loyalty program aimed at small to medium sized businesses. The On Business loyalty program rewards SMEs for their registered employees’ business travel, and runs alongside its frequent flyer program, Executive Club. The British Airways On Business program allows business travellers to earn points for all eligible British Airways flights, [...]
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American Express Business Travel has developed a new mobile support system for travellers, allowing access to information and itinerary directly from mobile phones. MobileXtrend allows travellers to download information relevant to their destination as well as access itinerary and can even stay connected with their personal and professional network through social networking capabilities. The technology [...]
...read moreTourism Australia and Qantas have entered into a $44 million, three-year partnership, which will cover international cooperative marketing campaigns, major activities major trade events, business events and public relations activities. The two parties signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Australian Tourism Exchange in Adelaide yesterday. “We look forward to working with Tourism Australia [...]
...read moreAt last there is some positive news for a travel sector still recovering from the massive hit to industry in the face of the volcanic ash crisis last month. ConTgo has seen their Mobile Travel Assistant technology evolve into a crisis management tool, as it continues to deliver up to the minute information and solutions [...]
...read moreAn FCm Travel Solutions poll has revealed that business travellers are more likely to go overseas when the Australian dollar is strong, confirming that currency movements do have an effect on travel plans. “The strength of the Aussie dollar against the greenback or British pound means corporate travellers don’t have to exchange nearly as many [...]
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A new service for business travellers will provide travel and security information to mobile phones to boost safety and save businesses money. Qantas brand QBT partners and corporate travel agency conTgo have combined to develop QBT Connect, a mobile travel assistant that allows travel managers to contact staff to deliver important information, from itinerary changes [...]
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