San Francisco, May 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deem, a leading mobile and cloud software technology provider for the business travel industry, and American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), a leading travel management company, announced a multi-year continuation to service corporate travel customers through Deem’s online travel booking and management technology platform, Work Fource.
“Deem’s mission is to revolutionize the corporate travel technology market with easy to use, carefully customized and productivity saving solutions,” said John F. Rizzo, President and Chief Operating Officer, Deem. “American Express GBT, known for its commitment to innovation in the industry, is the perfect partner to join us in that endeavor.”
“We’re thrilled to build on our partnership with Deem and are committed to providing our customers with the best products and innovations on the market via relationships that drive value for travel managers and travelers,” said Evan Konwiser, Vice President, Digital Traveler at American Express GBT.
“Corporations are always asking us for easier to use solutions,” said Rizzo. “We are answering that by building better and faster to use solutions for everyone who books and manages travel – all the way from the delegate and agent, to the traveler themselves.”
Millions of travelers using Deem-powered booking tools, such as Work Fource, can book and manage end-to-end travel itineraries that align with their preferences and corporate policies. The platform also features integrations with a range of expense reporting tools for a seamless, integrated travel and expense solution.
Travelers can book their trips faster, make changes on the go without incurring fees and manage their trips with dynamic calendar integration and free auto check-in.
About DEEM www.workfource.deem.com
The most difficult part of any business trip is too often the trip itself. It shouldn’t be. Deem makes it painless for the traveler to get down to business without distraction, simpler for the travel manager and management company to keep track of all the moving parts, and easier for partners to get the information they need to stay competitive.
The Deem Work Fource platform is designed for the entire business travel ecosystem using machine learning, AI and predictive analytics. Deem’s suite of tools range from a dynamic traveler booking platform, travel manager cost controls, travel agency service technology and supplier revenue opportunities, including the world’s largest car service affiliate network and operator solutions.
Deem’s Work Fource Platform services more than 50,000 corporate customers in 61 countries, speaking 15+ languages - including the world’s largest travel management companies. The company, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with offices in Bangalore, India, is backed by leading venture capital funds, as well as corporate and private equity investors.
About American Express Global Business Travel
American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) equips companies of all sizes with the insights, tools, services and expertise they need to keep their travelers informed, focused and productive while on the road. With approximately 12,000 employees and operations in nearly 140 countries worldwide, GBT empowers customers to take control of their travel programs, optimizing the return on their travel and meetings investments, while, more importantly, providing extraordinary traveler care.
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American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) is a joint venture that is not wholly owned by American Express Company or any of its subsidiaries (American Express). “American Express Global Business Travel,” “American Express,” and the American Express logo are trademarks of American Express and are used under limited license.