| BCD Travel Connection |
TravelCorp International is an affiliate member of BCD Travel, the third largest global corporate management travel company in the world. BCD Travel combines service leadership with flexible technology, intelligent data analysis and strategic solutions for corporate clients. BCD Travel's comprehensive industry insight and strong, stable ownership allow us to guide clients through a rapidly changing and complex business landscape, addressing travelers’ needs on a personal level, managers’ needs on a program level and procurement and finance needs on a corporate level. Throughout the travel lifecycle, our approach ultimately allows corporate travelers to accomplish their mission in a safe, informed and productive manner, while placing solutions in the hands of the right people at the right time. Through our affiliation with BCD Travel, we offer the following services to support the full spectrum of the business travel experience:
With more than 12,000 employees operating in over 90 countries and in all six continents, BCD Travel creates customized solutions serving the needs of corporate travelers, wherever they do business. BCD Travel is a BCD Holdings N.V. company. For more information on BCD Travel, please visit www.bcdtravel.com . TripSource: Portal As a BCD Travel Affiliate, our clients gain access to some of the industry’s most advanced technology. Our solutions address the needs of your traveler, your travel program and your corporation. As a centralized communication vehicle arming travelers with on-demand content, productivity tools and safeguards for business travel, TripSource: Portal delivers relevant, timely information and critical alerts to targeted audiences. Offering a limitless array of traveler services, the portal aligns program and organizational needs to drive savings, support business objectives and avoid corporate travel program risks. TripSource: Portal provides continuous access to online booking engines, expense management systems, personalized travel information, targeted alerts, and travel news – all integrated into a single, intuitive environment. TripSource: Portal’s unique technology platform, developed by BCD Travel, makes it easier than ever to plan and manage the business of travel, allowing your travelers to spend more time “on mission” – and less time on travel arrangements. TripSource: Portal will be a vital element in your plan to disseminate critical information to the right people at the right time. Content administration capabilities let you customize the delivery of news and feature articles on everything from weather and security alerts to travel tips for the road warrior. You can direct communications to all employees – or to selected groups within your organization. For more information, visit www.bcdtravel.com BCD Travel Hotel Program The BCD Travel Hotel Program complements our customers’ own negotiated programs by providing additional coverage in markets where negotiated programs do not exist. This supplementary program is offered at no additional cost to BCD Travel customers. The BCD Travel Hotel Program offers a comprehensive selection of more than 25,000 properties spanning 131 countries and 5 continents, with over 90 percent of the properties now offering Best Available Rate (BAR) pricing. Hotels participating in the BCD Travel Hotel Program are obligated to offer the BCD rate code at parity (equal to or less than any other travel management group or channel). In addition to discounted rates, many participating hotels include value-added features or amenities, allowing travelers to realize savings off their total travel expense. The following indicates the percentage of hotels within the BCD Travel Hotel Program offering the most commonly included features:
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