Digital Health Verification – The solution to safely resume business travel and Data with Destiny: 2021 hotel sourcing can be a gamble unless you put your chips on analytics.

Digital Health Verification – The solution to safely resume business travel
Tuesday, 23rd March 2021

The Global Business Travel Association reported on the findings from its 17th poll looking at the impact of the pandemic on the business travel industry.

Two-thirds (66%) believe implementing Digital Health Verification (also known as 'vaccination passports' or 'digital green certificates') is a good policy, the majority of whom believe it will help employees safely resume business travel.

The poll also finds a positive increase in optimism among members as the vaccine rollout ramps-up globally and the benefits of a vaccine start to take hold >>

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Data with Destiny: 2021 Hotel Sourcing Can be a Gamble Unless You Put Your Chips on Analytics
Tuesday, 23rd March 2021

The rapid rollout of vaccines in key markets could unleash demand for business travel this year.

Nevertheless, hotel rates are expected to fluctuate like a lottery machine and some of the effects of a yearlong strain on the resources of hoteliers and corporates alike, are only being felt now. With uncertainty ahead, it’s no wonder that hotel sourcing can feel like a game of roulette >>

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