Global

CWT Announces Offering of $850 Million of Senior Secured Notes | April 30, 2012

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, today announced an offering by Carlson Wagonlit B.V. of approximately $850 million of senior secured notes due in 2019 ("the Notes")
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CWT Solutions Group - Helping Organizations Re-think Their Approach to Business Travel | April 23, 2012

Did you know that every year companies spend over 970 billion dollars* – the equivalent of the GDP of Australia – on business travel? As the effectiveness of traditional travel policies is brought into question, at CWT, we believe in the importance of giving more intelligence and information to travelers to help them make the right decision for the company and for themselves. We want to help our customers gain a detailed understanding of their travelers’ behavior and what impact that has on the company’s travel spending.
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CWT Creates 'Americas' Region | April 19, 2012

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, today announced it is combining its former North America and Latin America regions into one “Americas” region. This combined organization enables CWT to better leverage resources and expertise to support this significant geographic area, while preserving necessary autonomy that ensures CWT continues to meet the unique needs of its clients in each country.
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CWT Can Help Companies Save up to 25% on Meetings and Events Spending with CWT Meeting Optimizer | April 18, 2012

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, announced today that CWT Meeting Optimizer is now available for all CWT clients. This is the first in a series of meetings products to be introduced this year as a complementary offering to CWT Meetings & Events. CWT Meeting Optimizer was developed in partnership with Starcite®, part of Active Network, and a leader in strategic meetings management.
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Raising the Bar: CWT and iJET Strengthen Partnership to Help Companies Better Protect Business Travelers | March 13, 2012

AMSTERDAM, March 1, 2012 — Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, today announced it has expanded its safety and security offering to help companies better protect their business travelers, and has strengthened its partnership with iJET International, a leading provider of global intelligence and operational risk management.
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CWT Sees Record Year in Performance | March 1, 2012

AMSTERDAM, March 1, 2012 — Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, today announced record performance in 2011. Sales volume, at USD $28.0 billion, grew by 15.2% compared to 2010 (USD $24.3 billion) and the number of transactions managed by CWT increased by 7.2% year over year to reach 61.9 million.
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CWT Reinforces its Commitment to Responsible Business | February 22, 2012

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in business travel and meetings and events management, today announced that Françoise Grumberg is appointed to lead its global responsible business activities (Corporate Social Responsibility).
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CWT Reveals Trends and Priorities for 2012: Travel Managers Continue To Focus on Cost Control | January 24, 2012

Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT), a global leader specialized in managing business travel and meetings and events, today published its Travel Management Priorities for 2012 report, based on an international survey of 290 travel managers. The report highlights the main changes likely to affect travel programs and looks at global trends and differences between regions.
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