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The Majority of Business Travelers Feel Travel Isn’t Offered Equally
SAP Concur’s Global Business Travel Survey assesses business travel challenges, with this year’s findings centered around remote work, equal opportunity to travel and duty of care for LGBTQ+ traveler experiences.
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U.S. Business Travel Industry is Driving GDP Growth
The Global Business Travel Association reports that the business travel industry was responsible for a major boost to the U.S. economy in 2022.
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76% of Hotels Report Staffing Shortages, Affecting Meetings
Are you asking about staffing capacity before you book your meeting or event at a hotel? If not, you should, because much of the hospitality industry is still struggling to build up its staff after mass layoffs, furloughs and resignations post-pandemic. It’s one way you can ensure that your guests are getting the service they deserve while attending your meeting or event.
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