Tagged Global Business Travel Association
May 15, 2012 in Rental Operations
The study reveals information about business traveler trends, such as purpose of travel and how a company’s travel policy can affect the ‘success’ of a particular travel event.
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April 11, 2012 in Rental Operations

Updated: Spending on group business trips in 2011 was up 7.2% over 2010. GBTA projects group travel spending will slow to 3.3% in 2012 as uncertainty in Europe and higher energy prices continue to impact the overall economy.
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February 7, 2012 in Legislative
The Sports Fan Coalition attended the first hearing on H.R. 2469, the “End Discriminatory State Taxes for Automobile Renters Act of 2011,” in support of the legislation.
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October 27, 2011
Fewer customer discounts are expected from airline and hotel suppliers, according to the Global Business Travel Association’s Annual Industry Pulse Report.
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October 26, 2011 in Rental Operations
North America hotel and airfare prices are expected to increase, while auto rental rates remain flat. The highest business travel price increases are expected in Asia-Pacific and Latin America.
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By Staff, September 2011
In the fourth incarnation of the Global Business Travel Association’s travel tax study, the average overall effective tax rate on car rentals has gone down for the first time — but don’t call it a trend.
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July 27, 2011 in Rental Operations
The study identifies five segments of travelers in the market today: The Veteran (33%), Road Weary (25%), Wide-eyed and Anxious (21%), Passionate High-Tech (14%) and New Recruits (7%) based on their travel goals, characteristics, technology usages and demographics.
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July 22, 2011 in Rental Operations
Research finds that taxes targeting travel services increase cost by 56 percent.
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