Virginia BTA

The Virginia Chapter of the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world’s premier business travel and meetings organization.

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

Interesting facts about the color of your passport. https://t.co/BJb8qnbLq5

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

What a great #Leadership Summit!

[Carol Del Giudice @deldice]

It was a crazy and fun. Most of us hadn’t made a paper airplane in a long time.

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

New research out today reveals the role of hotel loyalty programmes in #businesstravel. The majority of European business travellers (74%) report their company uses preferred providers; 63% say these providers must be used when available https://t.co/g8k9mfomm6 @AccorHotels

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

Over 150 chapter volunteer leaders take part in an icebreaker at our Leadership Summit. Attendees write their name & a question on a paper plane before launching it in the air. Whoever catches the plane has to answer the question!

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Well done Shane!

[Mike McCormick @mikemccdc]

Incredibly proud of @GlobalBTA's Shane Downey for being named one of Association Trends' 2019 Leading Association Lobbyists. GBTA would not be as effective without Shane's leadership, commitment, optimism and hard work. https://t.co/8SByM6wmoH @TRENDStweets

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

Here is a taste of what is going to be auctioned at our Gala next week:
*3 nights at Royal Hideaway El Embajador in Santo Domingo, DR
*2 nights at Hampton Inn Savannah, GA
*Airline tickets from American, Delta, Southwest & Turkish airlines
*And MUCH MUCH MORE!!

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Our #VBTA Tacky Holiday Gala and silent online auction is next week! Don't wait to register and get ready to be tacky! https://t.co/9G3hkwQt6i

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

When it comes to using loyalty rewards, travelers are split on using them during a business trip (49%) versus preferring to use them during a future leisure stay (43%). Read more on how travelers value loyalty programs: https://t.co/aN5owZxJFW @OmniHotels

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

Happy Thanksgiving everyone!

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Eat, Drink and be Tacky at this year's VBTA Gala and Fundraiser! December 6, 2018 5:30-9pm at Marriott Richmond Downtown for more info go to https://t.co/9G3hkwySeK

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

Are you and your organization prepared for a natural disaster? Hear our best practices to prep and respond in an emergency in our all-new webinar on Tuesday, 12/4 https://t.co/S4awZpbhk4

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

Reducing costs, increasing compliance & increasing traveler satisfaction top the list of goals travel buyers have for their #travelprograms in 2019, but they can be difficult to accomplish when buyers & biz travelers are not on the same page https://t.co/YamNxv5MxT #RoomItByCWT

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

This I'd important to read!

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"You can always report what you're seeing if you're in the travel space." @ECPATUSA's @michelleguelb discusses various ways the travel industry can help put an end to child #trafficking. Learn more: https://t.co/wyIKsUubtL

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

What will pricing for air, hotel & ground transportation look like in the year ahead? @CarlsonWagonlit’s Christophe Renard, GBTA Executive Director & COO @mikemccdc and economist Jon Gray discuss pricing trends for 2019 for various regions. https://t.co/eib0tienEs

[Virginia BTA @VirginiaBTA]

Watch this video from Kevin Coffey, speaker at this year's @VirginiaBTA Education Day next week. https://t.co/NNN8M79LX5 #businesstravel #education

[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

Interested in learning how mobile wallets and contactless cards can help you? Join us for a complimentary webinar on 10/9. Details: https://t.co/vF78FToEMB @USBank

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VBTA supports #Pinktober #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

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[GBTA @GlobalBTA]

Travel safety continues to be a growing priority, yet one-third (34%) of travel buyers don’t know how long it would take to confirm every employee’s safety if an incident occurred. Learn more: https://t.co/hpFbBu66GZ @SAPConcur