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05/04/2011
Egencia Acquires Leading Australian Travel Management Company
Acquisition of Travelforce extends Egencia’s service offering and global footprint.
Sydney – (April 5, 2011) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Travelforce, a leading Australian and New Zealand travel management company.
With more than 30 years of experience in the Australian market, Travelforce has a history of combining superior service and leading technology. Aligning with Egencia's own core principles and brand, Travelforce will add a comprehensive service; helping clients reduce business costs, improve travel processes and maintain traveler safety and security.

19/01/2011
Egencia Increases Traveller Duty of Care with New Integrated Tools
The industry leading TMC enables all clients to provide traveller control and security
London, Paris, Munich, Brussels – (January 19, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, released new Travel Alerts and Traveller Tracking tools enabling European clients to fully comply with duty of care obligations.
“To meet our clients’ full-service travel management needs, Egencia is continuing its history of innovation by providing enhanced features and tools for greater efficiency, stronger security and proactive service,” said Christophe Peymirat, Vice President Global Marketing, Egencia.

29/09/2010
Egencia Adds Nine New Countries to Its Global Alliance
Company Grows Footprint to Include Sweden, South Africa and Thailand Among Others
London, Paris, Munich, Brussels – (September 29, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, announced the expansion of the Egencia Global Alliance to include strategic partnerships with leading local travel management companies (TMCs) in…

15/09/2010
Egencia Releases 2011 Corporate Travel Forecast
Hotel Negotiability Index Shows Decreased Negotiability for Europe; New Advance Purchase Advisory Highlights Value of Booking Flights Early
London, Paris, Munich, Brussels – (September 15, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today unveiled its 2011 Corporate Travel Forecast and Hotel Negotiability Index, finding that average ticket prices (ATPs) for top corporate travel destinations will remain relatively flat to slightly up…

21/07/2010
Egencia Delivers Powerful New Features and Technology to Uncover Savings and Support Traveller Duty of Care
The industry leading TMC releases a new Air Fare Benchmarking tool allowing travellers and companies to track real-time fare trends and ensure they are getting the best price. New Traveller Security platform enables users to locate travellers and manage traveller risk worldwide.
London, Paris, Munich – (July 21, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today released new product features and tools, bringing more spend transparency and traveller security…

02/06/2010
Egencia Releases 2010 Corporate Travel Global Benchmarking Study and Travel Manager Research
ATPs rise as airlines manage capacity and business travel demand begins to return; Hotel market for corporate travellers remains soft
London, Paris, Munich – (June 2, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today unveiled its 2010 Corporate Travel Global Benchmarking Study, evaluating the current business travel landscape and corresponding supply environment for air, hotel and car inventory…

06/05/2010
Egencia Appoints New Leadership
Egencia brings on Jonny Shingles as new Managing Director of Egencia UK, Christophe Peymirat as Vice President of Global Marketing.
London, UK; Paris, France; Munich, Germany – (May 6th, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today announced a number of updates to their leadership team. On the heels of strong 2009 new business signings and Q1 growth, Egencia is announcing the following changes…

22/03/2010
Egencia Expands Global Alliance with Seven New Countries
Company Grows Footprint to Include Brazil, Mexico and Japan, Among Others
BELLEVUE, Wash. – (March 22, 2010) – Egencia™, an Expedia, Inc. company, today announced the expansion of the Egencia Global Alliance to include strategic partnerships with leading local travel management companies (TMCs) in Brazil, Mexico, Japan…

09/02/2010
Egencia Releases Global Hotel Study
Research Examines Policy and Cost Control to Uncover Savings Opportunities; Global Study Shows Significant Losses from Unmanaged Hotel Programs
LONDON BUSINESS TRAVEL SHOW– (February 9, 2010) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today previewed results from a global study “Hotel Cost Control: Savings and Opportunities,” finding that companies risk tremendous annual budget losses through unmanaged travel activity…

09/12/2009
Egencia Launches the Egencia Global Alliance
Company Expands Footprint to Nine New Countries through Strategic Partnerships in EMEA, APAC and Latin America
BELLEVUE, Wash. – (December 9, 2009) – Egencia™, an Expedia, Inc. company, today launched the Egencia Global Alliance to expand its network of strategic partnerships with leading local travel management companies (TMCs) and provide further global support to clients around the world. With points of sale in 15 countries, Egencia will now also provide services in Argentina, Hungary, Russia, Romania, United Arab Emirates, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Uruguay.

03/11/2009
Egencia Releases 2010 Forecast and Annual Hotel Negotiability Index for Corporate Travel
Index Shows Corporations to Retain Hotel Buying Power into 2010
BELLEVUE, Wash. – (November 3, 2009) – Egencia®, an Expedia, Inc. company, today unveiled its 2010Corporate Travel Forecast and Hotel Negotiability Index, finding that average ticket prices (ATPs) forcorporate travelers to top business travel destinations are expected to increase globally, with a 5 to 10percent increase anticipated in key North American cities.
