It’s been about a month since the COVID-19 pandemic took the western world by storm, impacting travel in ways the modern travel industry had never seen. Companies have, for the most part, halted their business travel program and a majority of the country is under some version of a safer-at-home order. People are settling into a new work-life rhythm as they…
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Clearly COVID-19 is alien to us. “How long until’… we can expect “a new normal” that is economically sustainable? “I don’t mean to rain on anyone’s parade here…,”(shout out to the late great Bill Paxton), but COVID-19 is here to stay and for all we know, COVID-20 is hiding in ambush between the shingles of some armadillo-looking creature that is supposed to work like Viagra if you snort its dried up skin. (As the boomers get older… ) In reality, the stress that customers, teams, and each…
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Award-Winning Gant Travel to Offer Simple Meetings Solution to SMBs Top SAP Concur Partner Gant Travel leading the way to help their Small and Medium Businesses manage simple meetings via their new product “Gant TogetherSM.” Bloomington, IN (March 12, 2020) Gant Travel, the award-winning provider of innovative travel solutions, today announced that it will provide…
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With global travel bans and restrictions in place, the number of canceled reservations and issued airline waivers are at unprecedented highs. To say the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted business travel would be an incredible understatement. We wanted to make sure you remembered that we do not charge a fee just to cancel a reservation with an agent.…
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According to Forbes, “happy employees are up to 20% more productive than unhappy employees.” Happiness has an even greater impact on salespeople. It’s shown to increase sales by as much as 37%. But how can you ensure employee happiness when they’re out of office but still traveling for work? If you’ve ever traveled, business or leisure, you know that your mood sinks quickly when your flight is delayed, your card gets shut off for…
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With the recent Coronavirus outbreak taking center stage globally and new travel restrictions being implemented regularly, we continue to monitor and evaluate the business-travel landscape, both for our internal teams and our impacted client travelers.
While your TMC can’t change the direction of the blizzard heading your way or send out a tech team to repair your aircraft’s baggage compartment, they can offer a few solutions to some of the more frustrating aspects of business travel. At Gant Travel, we strive to give every traveler the perfect travel experience, and…
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In a world full of critical meetings, flight delays, and unpredictable weather, it’s good to have Gant Travel on your side. At Gant, we strive to provide seamless trips to business travelers. Additionally, Gant also equips Travel Champions with the tools they need to easily manage the expense of corporate travel. With Gant’s state-of-the-art technology…
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