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26th October 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel to Launch CWT Room Select Hotel Booking Tool in Europe Successfully launched in the UK earlier this year, European roll-out planned for early 2010
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, has announced plans to enhance its hotel offering in Europe in the first quarter of 2010 with CWT Room Select, an online hotel booking tool the company successfully launched in the United Kingdom earlier this year.
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19th October 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel UK Wins Third ICARUS Environmental Award
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK, the UK‘s leading specialist in business travel management, has been named ”Agency Winner‘ for the 2009/10 ICARUS Environmental Supplier Awards by the Institute of Travel & Meetings (ITM) UK & Ireland.
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12th October 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel UK Opposes Air Passenger Duty Increases
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK, the UK’s leading specialist in business travel management, has sent a letter to its clients detailing the 2009 and 2010 increases in Air Passenger Duty (APD).
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26th August 2009
Baking up Travel Savings with Carlson Wagonlit Travel -  Bakehouse Chooses CWT UK as Travel Management Company
Bakehouse, the UK’s leading supplier of Continental bakery products, has chosen Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK, a global leader specialising in business travel management, to manage its travel programme.
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29th July 2009
CWT Itinerary & E-Ticket Sets New Industry Standard Enhanced.
Design Spells Productivity and Convenience Before and During Business Trips. Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, has launched CWT Itinerary & E-Ticket in Europe to enable travellers and travel arrangers to manage reservations more easily and efficiently before and during a business trip.
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14th July 2009
CWT UK Celebrates Long-Service Employees
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK recently honoured its long-service employees during an evening at the Sofitel London St James. Above, Marie Edwards of CWT’s Teesside business travel centre and Martin Saunders of the Holborn business travel centre, are recognised for 30 years of service by Andrew Waller, Executive Vice President, UK & Ireland (centre).
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23rd June 2009
CWT Research Shows How Companies Can Reduce Hotel Spend by 21% - Seven Steps Help to Optimise Savings
Hotel spend represents on average nearly 40 per cent of a total corporate travel budget, but is often underestimated and undermanaged according to a new study conducted by the CWT Travel Management Institute, the research arm of Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management.
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17th June 2009
CWT UK Provides Money-Saving Tips for Clients in ‘Smart Travel’ Guide
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK, a global leader in business travel management, has produced a Smart Travel Guide featuring money-saving tips for its clients to highlight savings and smart travel booking tactics.
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4th June 2009
CWT Names Andrew Winterton to Newly Created Position President, Suppliers, Products & Technology
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, has appointed Andrew Winterton to the newly created position of president, Suppliers, Products & Technology, effective 1 June.
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20th May 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Launches Market-Leading Hotel Booking
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Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT) UK has launched CWT Room Select, an online hotel booking tool with unique features including the ability to book allocation content online and last room availability (LRA) contract management, ensuring clients the best price, choice and availability.
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14th May 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Wins “The Tread Lightly –Business Market” Category at Eurostar Sales Awards
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, was recently named the winner of "The Tread Lightly – Business Market" category at the Eurostar Sales Awards 2009 in London for its environmental initiatives and communications.
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12th May 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Appoints Sustainability Head for UK & Ireland
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, has created a new role to head its sustainability strategy in the UK & Ireland. Sandy Moring, senior director, public sector, has been promoted to include the sustainability role within her remit, in addition to her UK public sector programme management responsibilities.
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29th April 2009
Carlson Wagonlit Travel Wins Travel Management Company of the Year Award at Agent Achievement Awards
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, was awarded Travel Management Company of the Year at the 13th annual Agent Achievement Awards in London on 23rd April.
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13th March 2009
Floyd Widener Adds Global Programme Management to his Scope of Responsibilities in EMEA
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, has announced that Floyd Widener, currently Vice President Global Sales EMEA, will lead both the global sales and global programme management teams in EMEA, beginning in April.
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16th February 2009
CWT Policy Messenger Wins Innovation Award at Business Travel Show
Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, received a 2009 Business Travel Innovation Award for its compliance-enhancing solution CWT Policy Messenger at the Business Travel Show held in London last week.
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10th February 2009
CWT Shows Solid Performance for 2008 - Sales volume reached US$27.8 billion, up 7 percent year over year; new business totalled US$2.4 billion
Key indicators for Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialising in business travel management, reveal strong performance in 2008, the company reported here today prior to the opening of the Business Travel Show.
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