GlobalStar introduces four new Partners at Global Conference
May 29, 2009New York, USA-29 May-2009. Peter Klebanow, Chairman of GlobalStar TravelManagement, introduced to the organization its 4 newest partners as GlobalStarcontinues to strengthen the network. Over 90 participants were present at thisyear's annual conference in Macau inMay-2009.Austria, Czech Republic and Slovakia are represented byBusiness Travel Unlimited (BTU). Halcon Viajes (part of Globalia Group)is GlobalStar's new partner for Spain. FlyAway Travel joined as the partner for Poland,Zenith Travel Services became the representative for Nepal.
Nalco Chooses CorpTravs Travel Management Solution
May 28, 2009LOMBARD, Illinois - CorpTrav, one of the GlobalStar Travel Management partners in the USA, was recently selected as the new travel management partner for Nalco Company, the global leader in water, energy, air and process technologies and services. On December 1st, 2008 CorpTrav successfully implemented Nalco's North American service initiatives for its travel management program, completing the complex project in less than six weeks.
GlobalStar Travel Management launches new organization
March 31, 2009GlobalStar Travel Management has launched its new organization with a newly formed Global Executive Team ensuring a solidly professional future for the GlobalStar organization. GlobalStar originated in 2001 as a partner network of independent TMCs whereby dedicated officers at the partners ran the day to day business. Nowadays GlobalStar has representation in over 55 countries with a consolidated annual turnover exceeding 5 Billion US Dollars.
CORPORATE TRAVEL MANAGEMENT (CTM) and TRAVELOGIC (TL) join forces to create the largest privately owned TMC in AUSTRALIA
July 01, 2008Sydney July 1. Effective the 1st of July 2008 GlobalStar Australia - Travelogic will merge operations with Corporate Travel Management (CTM) to become Australia major alternative to the multinational Travel Management Company (TMC). CTM and TL are the two largest privately owned TMC in Australia. Combined they realize a turnover of approximately A$370m (US$330m) per annum, serviced to the highest standard by close to 280 staff, working from multi-award winning offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and The Gold Coast. CTM were in advanced discussions with Travelogic in 1998 regarding the national presence of First Travel Management in Australia. Since then both the companies have developed well alongside each other, and share the same company ethos, culture and IT platform. Together, we will represent the first logical alternative to the Global TMC that operate in Australia, with multi-award winning offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth & the Gold Coast, according to Mrs. Claire Gray, Executive Director - Travelogic, GlobalStar Australia. "New Partner in Kenya for GlobalStar Travel Management
June 24, 2008GlobalStar welcomes our 75th member, Travelshoppe Company Ltd. This renowned Travel agency, based in Nairobi, is one of the largest in Kenya. With over two decades of experience between them, the Managing Director Seema Raval and Marketing Director Monique Gardel have attributed to the success of this company and its name in the industry.GlobalStar Travel Management Reaches for the Stars!
June 19, 2008GlobalStar 6th Annual Conference Dubai 2008 10 - 14 May 2008 Dubai London – GlobalStars 6th annual conference, this year held in the United Arab Emirates – Dubai was considered the most successful GlobalStar conference ever. The multinational travel management partner organization discussed its new vision for the near future whereby it will definitely reach for the stars as the theme of this year’s conference. The conference was opened by Shaikha Lubna Al Quasimi, Minister of foreign trade in the UAE. The enormous change the UAE went through the last couple of years inspired the GlobalStar organization to embrace some major changes.GlobalStar wins the Synopsys global account
February 29, 2008GlobalStar TraveLeaders won the Synopsys Global account and will be servicing them worldwide, from 1 March 2008, reemphasizing GlobalStar’s approach of combining partners local expertise, strength and commitment with our global organisation to deliver cohesive, multinational travel solutions through an innovative technology platform.
GlobalStar Travel Management and EventBidder.com in co-operation
February 18, 2008Meetings and groups travel portal EventBidder.com to be used by GlobalStar partners globally, to search and book hotels and so called destination management companies (DMC's). The GlobalStar travel agency partner network represents 663 offices in 56 countries with US$ 4 billion plus in turnover.
GlobalStar Korea - Global Tour Co. Ltd.
December 06, 2007GlobalStar appoints Global Tour Co. Ltd. as its partner in Korea. Global Tour Co. Ltd. was founded in November 18, 1960 as the first private travel agent in Korea. With it’s 46 years of experience and expertise, Global Tour Co. Ltd. has been leading Korea’s tourism business and providing it’s loyal customers with qualified service which differentiates Global Tour Co. Ltd. with it’s competitors.
5Q with GlobalStar's Peter Klebanow
September 05, 2007The more than 50-nation GlobalStar Travel Management network of travel management companies has won corporate travel business on a multinational basis and restructured to support more of the same. It also is collaborating internally on a scale that worldwide chairman Peter Klebanow had not seen previously in the group's five-year history. Also president of Ultramar Travel Management in New York, Klebanow spoke this week with The Transnational about the changes and future.
