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World Travel, Inc. Appoints Erika Moore as President

By World Travel, Inc. | February 20th, 2024 

World Travel, Inc., an employee-owned and leading mid-market TMC (Travel Management Company), announced this week the appointment of Erika Moore as President. She previously served on World Travel, Inc.’s Board of Directors from 2022 – 2023.

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Israel War: Story of a Travel Manager and Getting her Home!

By World Travel, Inc. | November 1st, 2023 

One of World Travel, Inc.’s valued clients recently found herself in Israel during one of the most devastating times. The World Travel team worked tirelessly with their service partners to find relief by securing her travel arrangements to get her home to safety.

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World Travel, Inc. Lands Industry Recognition on Travel Weekly’s Power List 2023

By World Travel, Inc. | July 21st, 2023 

Earlier this month, Travel Weekly released their annual Power List, an inventory of the world's largest traveler providers. World Travel, Inc., a repeat honoree, is excited to be recognized as #19 on this list amongst a roster of industry powerhouse organizations. 

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World Travel, Inc. Announces New Carbon Emission Reporting Capabilities Through Lumo

By World Travel, Inc. | May 11th, 2023 

World Travel, Inc. announces that they have completed a new carbon emission integration with Lumo. With Lumo, World Travel, Inc. now provides carbon emission reporting both pre and post flight. 

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INTRODUCING ONE GLOBAL TRAVEL BY WORLD TRAVEL, INC. AND CLARITY

By World Travel, Inc. | October 4, 2022 

Two of the largest corporate travel agencies in the US and UK announced today the creation of the One Global corporate travel community, a joint venture designed to put local expertise at the heart of a truly global travel solution. World Travel, Inc. (US) and Clarity (UK) have a long-standing partnership, which will expand to incorporate key global market regions and provide a partner community unlike any other. 

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WORLD TRAVEL, INC. ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL PAY SOLUTION POWERED BY U.S. BANK

By World Travel, Inc. | August 14, 2022 

World Travel, Inc. announced a new and innovative virtual pay solution to expedite hotel check-ins for corporate travelers. WorldVirtualCard (WorldVC), a new product for the historically customer-centric travel management company, is being announced and demonstrated at the Global Business Travel Association Annual Convention in San Diego.

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INTRODUCING WORLD GROUP VACATIONS BY WORLD TRAVEL, INC.

By World Travel, Inc. | March 11, 2022 

All around the world, travel restrictions are easing and the demand for leisure travel is soaring. World Travel, Inc. is answering that demand by launching World Group Vacations, a new addition to our suite of vacation services that focuses on creating once-in-a-lifetime group tours in every corner of the world. 

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Rock Blanco Retiring from World Travel, Inc. After 30+ Years In Travel 

By World Travel, Inc. | October 26, 2021

It is with great appreciation for all he has done for World Travel, Inc. that we announce the retirement of our Chief Innovation Officer, Rock Blanco, at the end of October. Rock Blanco’s accomplished career culminates to more than 30 years in the travel industry.

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World Travel, Inc. Recognized as '2021 Top Workplace' by The Philadelphia Inquirer

By World Travel, Inc. | July 7, 2021

World Travel, Inc. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2021 honor by The Philadelphia Inquirer Top Workplaces. The list is based solely on employee feedback gathered through a third-party survey administered by research partner Energage, LLC.

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Full Throttle Business Dynamics & World Travel Announce Partnership

By World Travel, Inc. | June 3, 2021

World Travel, Inc. and Full Throttle Business Dynamics are pleased to announce a new partnership to bring high-quality travel services to collegiate and university athletics programs.

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World Travel, Inc. Partners with Journera

By World Travel, Inc. | March 3, 2021

World Travel, Inc. is proud to announce that it has partnered with Journera to offer clients a full view into their travelers’ entire journey. The partnership will provide clients access to information across travel verticals that don’t currently interact, allowing them to harness data that can revolutionize their travel program.

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World Travel, Inc. Launches Partner Market

By World Travel, Inc. | February 15, 2021

World Travel, Inc. is proud to announce the launch of its new Partner Market, a one-stop shop of third-party travel solutions. Partner Market makes it easy for travel buyers to discover and integrate innovative travel technology solutions into their programs from one central webpage.

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World Travel, Inc. Partners With Tripkicks

By World Travel, Inc. | December 3, 2020

World Travel, Inc. and Tripkicks are excited to announce a partnership to enhance the traveler experience by providing actionable insights for trips, and guidance on appropriate spend and behavior for employees using the SAP Concur booking tool.

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World Travel, Inc. Recognized for COVID-19 Response With Two Stevie Awards

By World Travel, Inc. | September 14, 2020

World Travel, Inc.'s COVID-19 response efforts were recognized with two bronze Stevie Awards. The company earned bronze in both the Most Exemplary Employer and Most Valuable Corporate Response sections of the awards COVID-19 category.

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World Travel, Inc. Introduces WorldHub Travel & Expense
By World Travel, Inc. | August 19, 2020
World Travel, Inc. is announcing a new partnership with TravelBank to introduce WorldHub Travel & Expense, an online booking tool and expense management platform.
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World Travel, Inc. Builds Real-Time Load Factors Into New Disruption Management Platform

Republished with permission from TheCompanyDime.com

By David Jonas | June 4, 2020
World Travel, Inc. is building a tool to inject some confidence by showing how full flights booked by client travelers are getting.

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World Travel, Inc. Introduces WorldWatch

By World Travel, Inc. | May 13, 2020
World Travel, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of WorldWatch to our expansive product suite.

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World Travel, Inc. Staffing Response to COVID-19

By World Travel, Inc. | March 20, 2020
While many TMC's are continuing to lay off hundreds of talented travel professionals, World Travel, Inc. remains committed to its employees and the longevity of the company.

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Statement on COVID-19 European Travel Ban

By World Travel, Inc. | March 12, 2020

On Thursday, March 12, 2020, new restrictions were placed on travel due to COVID-19.  The President announced that the United States will suspend most travel from Europe in an attempt to limit the spread of the virus. These restrictions will be made effective Friday, March 13th at 11:59 p.m. U.S. eastern time.

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World Travel, Inc. Statement on COVID-19

By World Travel, Inc. | March 10, 2020

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to impact global communities on a large scale, we believe it is important to update you on its status and the measures we have taken at World Travel to ensure that we can continue to offer the highest level of support to you, our clients.

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World Travel, Inc. Welcomes Ivan Imana, Cheif Information Officer

Mr. Imana Brings Over 25 Years of Travel Experience

By Phylicia Sierer | March 2, 2020

World Travel, Inc. is pleased to announce that Ivan Imana has joined the company as Chief Information Officer. In his role, Mr. Imana will oversee the technology transformations and work to create synergies in the delivery of data and travel technology.

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World Travel, Inc. Partners with ECPAT-USA

Strengthening commitment to anti-human trafficking efforts

By Phylicia Sierer | January 6, 2020

As part of its overall strategic responsible business initiatives, World Travel, Inc. is pleased to announce it has officially signed ECPAT's Tourism Child-Protection Code of Conduct (The Code) and partnered with ECPAT-USA.

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World Travel, Inc. Awarded Elite Status by SAP Concur

One of only 16 TMCs to be recognized with this status  

By Phylicia Sierer | November 6, 2019

World Travel, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as an Elite Level Partner by SAP Concur, the highest status offered to Travel Management Companies (TMC’s).

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Nudged By Client iRobot, World Travel, Inc. Builds Customizable Portal Product 

Republished with permission from TheCompanyDime.com

By Jay Campbell | November 15, 2018

New York — World Travel Inc. is targeting the end of the first quarter of next year to release a new portal product that gives corporate clients more control to display what they want to travelers and managers. Buyers can configure sites differently by country, and include not only typical travel management applications but also videos and social content.

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What's An ESOP And Why Did A Big Travel Management Company Adopt One? 

Republished with permission from TheCompanyDime.com

By Jay Campbell | January 4, 2018

One of the world's largest corporate travel agencies, Pennsylvania's World Travel Inc., before the new year announced it established an employee stock ownership plan. The company issued new shares in December as it became 100 percent employee-owned.

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