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LoginAugust 30,American Express Business Travel (Amex GBT) announced that it will acquire corporate travel technology service provider KDS。The online booking tool used on the KDS Neo platform is the core technical element of this acquisition。
This transaction is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2016,The two parties did not disclose the specific terms of the transaction。
The two companies reached a cooperation agreement 2 years ago,Decided to collaborate on a global travel expense tool。The Neo platform combines online booking tools with client mobile travel applications。188bet app download Philippe Chereque, chief commercial officer and technology officer of American Express Business Travel, said: "We bring together industry-leading online solutions and travel management companies,Bringing business travelers a seamless end-to-end unique experience for the first time。With this technology as support,We are able to provide exclusive door-to-door online booking services for GBT customers。”
Philippe Chereque said earlier this year that American Express Business Travel is focused on developing more dynamic technology tools, which may be a hint at this investment。He said in April: "Before,If you booked using the online tool,Call customer service,They may not be able to provide accurate information。We are testing an online booking tool,I can tell you,The company will have its own online booking tool before the end of the year。Online tools are gradually becoming indispensable in service companies。The booking 188bet Online Sports Betting and Casino volume may be high or low,But you have to book online。”
At the Global Business Travel Conference (GBTA) in Denver in July,Said Evan Konwiser, Vice President of Digital Travel at American Express Business Travel,The company is fully focused on improving online booking tools,Instead of getting involved in more fashionable technical fields like artificial intelligence。
Last week,American Express Business Travel has just announced the hiring of the former head of travel at Carlson Schwab Transport (CWT) as executive president。
*This article is translated from Skift.
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