Update to Advito's Industry Forecast; 2013 observations and 2014 insights; Industry honor and special recognition; Destination Santiago; and more…

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December 2013
  
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Advito Industry Forecast update
Business confidence pushes up travel demand—and some fares
Global economic growth will be stronger in 2014 as advanced economies continue to recover. But that recovery won’t translate into an across-the-board uptick in airfares and hotel rates, according to a 2014 Industry Forecast update released this week by market-leading consulting firm Advito.

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Review and preview
Business travel experts offer 2013 observations and 2014 insights
What were the big corporate travel trends in 2013? And what might the major stories be in 2014? Four senior BCD Travel executives share their insights in our annual roundup.

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Industry Forecast
BCD Travel Today

Industry honor
John Snyder named among most influential industry executives
John Snyder, BCD Travel’s global president and chief operating officer, has been named to The BTN Group's list of the Top 25 Most Influential Business Travel Executives.

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Special recognition
ACTE confers highest professional recognition on Chris Crowley
The Association of Corporate Travel Executives has awarded BCD Travel executive Chris Crowley with its Presidents Award, the group’s highest professional honor. ACTE President Suzanne Neufang said Crowley has become “something of a legend” in business travel circles.

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honors
Destination

Market monitor: Turkey
Infrastructure projects, exports and global investment fuel growth
Turkey learned from its severe fiscal crisis in 2001. Since then, the country’s fiscal and free-market overhauls have ushered in nearly uninterrupted expansion while lowering debt.
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BCD Travel recommends: Santiago
A vibrant Latin American metropolis surrounded by stunning beauty
Santiago, Chile’s capital and largest city, is rich with natural beauty, history and local charm. Walk through its barrios, and you’ll find cutting-edge art galleries, fashionable boutiques, knock-out restaurants and thriving international businesses—all of which draw visitors to this Latin American metropolis.
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Ask a concierge
Business travel tips for Frankfurt
At the Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, visitors turn to Holger Alexander Daniel Mueller for advice on the city’s sights. After 10 years as a concierge, he’s an expert on where to go and what to do in this thriving German metropolis. Here he offers expert tips for business travelers.
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Santiago Mural
Supplier Spotlight

KLM’s new World Business Class
Supreme comfort in every detail
KLM has brought its World Business Class to a new level. The introduction of a unique new full-flat seat is just one of many improvements that add comfort for its passengers.
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Emirates to double A380 operations to Munich
From March 30, 2014
Emirates' Munich route will become an all-A380 service from March 30, 2014, when the airline deploys its flagship Airbus A380 aircraft on its second daily flight.
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Supplier Spotlight
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