Business Travel News

In years gone by, the value of a travel management company would have been a hotly contested topic. But the focus would have been on the commercials or fees behind any given agreement, that we know for sure. But has this changed in recent months and does the recent pandemic have anything to do with this shift? We believe it…

For some businesses it used to be common to have dedicated travel managers or PAs to look after corporate travel arrangements, whilst for smaller companies it was a matter of asking ‘Auntie Google’ to find the best deal. However, the trend is now for businesses of all sizes to turn to Travel Management Companies (TMCs) to handle all the details…

Travel across Europe has long led to a thriving marketplace, benefitting both UK and EU businesses. However, since the decision to leave the EU has been set in stone, many business travellers have been left in limbo as the freedom of movement benefit of the EU has been stripped away. With little clarity on the full extent of the agreements,…

As the travel and tourism industries have been decimated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses in this sector are continuing to look at how they can effectively rebuild and re-emerge from the crisis. While the recovery process is likely to be complicated, a number of studies around consumer confidence in travel suggest that technology will play a…

With the nation in lockdown as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ripple through the country, many employees across all industries are having to work from home. For many, this is a new experience and as a result, it can often be difficult for these individuals to remain productive. With so many distractions around, from children and pets to noisy neighbours…

During these unprecedented times, we understand that many clients, old and new, will have many questions and concerns along with feelings of uncertainty around how Covid-19 is affecting the travel industry. We would like to take this opportunity to reassure you that we are doing everything we possibly can to provide support during this difficult time. We want to help…

2018 was a pretty remarkable year for Uniglobe Gemini and the miraculous 12 months were topped off when we were awarded the title of Business Travel Agent of 2018. This was a commendation to reward the whole Gemini team for their devotion to providing each of our clients with exemplary customer service and the evening was a fantastic experience for…

When it comes to arranging a single trip or a series of trips for a business executive, ensuring that the itinerary covers even the finest of details is imperative. A travel management system can allow better management of all details in one place, including reservations, tickets, and the itinerary itself. Once the trip is complete, or even during the trip,…

Hello Uniglobe Gemini customer, So, this exciting blog is to let you you know that we will be making some changes to our Privacy Notice, which will be effective from May 25th. These changes will reflect the increased transparency requirements of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (known as the ‘GDPR’) Although the GDPR follows the general EU data protection…

Corporate travel can be a costly affair, especially for businesses who may not know where to begin when dealing with an ever-tightening budget. Whether arrangements are being made for a group of employees travelling to the same location, or for individual employees travelling around the world throughout the business year, ensuring that the right processes are in place can help…