Published on : Thursday, December 12, 2013
Tuesday night, Rep. Paul Ryan and Senator Patty Murray released a budget outline that included an increase in the “9/11 Aviation Security Fee” from $2.50 per enplanement to $5.60 per flight next year. GBTA Executive Director and COO Michael W. …
Published on : Thursday, December 12, 2013
Join the Adventure Travel Trade Association at the following AdventureConnect events at FITUR, ITB-Berlin, in Treuchtlingen, Germany and Västerås, Sweden. These are the first in a series of regional AdventureConnect events planned by the ATTA for Europe. Please return regularly …
Published on : Wednesday, December 11, 2013
“Bad news – travel taxes are getting worse. In 2013, taxes levied specifically on travel-related services increased the total tax bill for a traveler by 58 percent. More and more, governments think the easiest way to raise money is to …
Published on : Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Taxes levied specifically on travel-related services increased the total tax bill for a traveler by 58% in 2013, according to a new report released today by the GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association …
Published on : Friday, December 6, 2013
The National Restaurant Association issued the following statement regarding the House of Representative’s passage of the Innovation Act of 2013: “The National Restaurant Association commends Congressman Goodlatte (R-Va.), Congressman DeFazio (D-Ore.), Congresswoman Lofgren (D-Calif.), and representatives from both parties on …
Published on : Friday, December 6, 2013
ABTA welcomed 16 new Members into the Association in October and November 2013, three trading as a retailer, 11 as principals and two in both classes of membership. The following companies became ABTA Members: The Eden Collection Ltd, Principal, ABTA …
Published on : Thursday, December 5, 2013
With the announcement late last week regarding from IAEE members Tarsus Group plc and E.J. Krause & Associates announcing the joint venture between the two companies in which Tarsus agreed to acquire a 50 percent interest in two major exhibitions …
Published on : Thursday, December 5, 2013
The National Restaurant Association will host its inaugural Restaurant Finance Summit on May 19, during NRA Show 2014 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, bringing together restaurant financial executives and operators, Wall Street analysts, investment groups and lenders, and expert tax/accounting professionals …
Published on : Wednesday, December 4, 2013
The National Restaurant Association each year prepares its What’s Hot culinary forecast of menu trends for the coming year. The NRA surveyed nearly 1,300 professional chefs – members of the American Culinary Federation(ACF) – to find which food and beverage …
Published on : Wednesday, December 4, 2013
The U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on the Transportation Security Administration’s announced expansion of Pre✓™ enrollment options: “Aviation security procedures have undergone something of a renaissance in which policymakers have achieved innovations that …
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