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Travel Industry Revitalized by Seamless, Secure Payment Options

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With a travel resurgence already well under way, it’s essential for industry organizations to ensure they are offering consumers payment options that are not just convenient, but that also reduce risk and instill confidence with every transaction. Travel is back, and the industry needs to make sure they’re keeping pace.

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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

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With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. Technology impacts what the hotel of the future will be like.

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Why entrepreneurs claim there’s no better place to do business than Puerto Rico

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There was a large gap between the capabilities of the software solutions that businesses could buy and the unique requirements that they had for automating key business processes. Business was good, and the company grew, mostly serving businesses located in Puerto Rico. citizens can travel there without a passport.

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Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’

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A new business unit, which also has hubs in Brussels, Frankfurt, Gdansk, Vienna, and Zurich, Digital Hangar was founded in September 2022 with the aim to create the world’s best-connected travel experience, incorporating both in-person and digital services. In June, the Lufthansa Group’s Digital Hangar touched down in Barcelona.

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IT as a catalyst for business transformation: Strategies for CIOs

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Where the widespread adoption of SaaS previously distributed IT and lines-of-business selected and implemented their own applications, the pendulum is now shifting back with CIOs pursuing large-scale transformations to drive value and re-centralize operations. Is data traveling to countries where it shouldn’t? My advice: Be proactive.

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Mapping the progress of Air New Zealand’s digital rebuild

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So meeting challenges to compete is nothing new, but business all but came to a halt during the pandemic in 2020. Of course, achieving this kind of goal in such a competitive and unpredictable industry requires not just companywide cohesion, but partnerships that help synergize digital and sustainable ambitions to become reality.

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3 Takeaways From Our Win/Loss Webinar With Egencia’s Jayde Phillips

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For the first installment of our new Win/Loss Wednesdays series , we had the pleasure of chatting with Jayde Phillips , who manages market and competitive intelligence at Egencia, an American Express Global Business Travel company.

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