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Conferma & Atriis Partner To Provide More Corporates Access To Travel Reconciliation And Settlement

20/08/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense reconciliation and settlement technology, announced today that it had signed a partnership agreement with ATRIIS, the developer of on-demand software solutions for the corporate travel industry, which will lead to the integration of Conferma’s settlement offering into ATRIIS’ self booking technology.

TMCs Missing Out On Up To 30% Commission By Using Hotel Booked Rather Than Total Billed Data

12/07/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense reconciliation and settlement technology has issued research showing TMCs are loosing up to 30% extra commission by calculating commission charged to clients on hotel booking data, rather than on total billed data.

Conferma Launches Enhanced Online Hotel Booking Tool

28/06/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense reconciliation and settlement technology, has announced enhancements to Hotel Booker, its supplier-independent, intuitive online hotel booking platform, enabling both TMCs and their corporate clients to benefit from increased adherence to corporate policy and improved speed and search functionality.

Conferma Expands Offering, Enabling Corporates & TMCs to Pay, Settle and Track Low Cost Air Booking

14/06/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense booking, reconciliation and settlement solutions, has announced today that it has expanded its portfolio to offer corporates and their TMCs the ability to book, reconcile and settle low cost carrier transactions.

Conferma's Settlement Technology Now Available to Meetings and Event Organisers

11/06/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense reconciliation and settlement technology, has announced that ABC Connection, the online publisher of data and rich content for the hospitality community, is to integrate Event Trustee, Conferma's credit-based automated invoice settlement tool, into its Request for Meetings (Rfm) solution.

AirPlus and Conferma Announce Partnership

17/03/2010

Conferma, the expert in travel and expense reconciliation and settlement technology, and AirPlus International, the award winning travel payment provider, have formed a partnership offering travel management companies (TMCs) and hotel booking agencies (HBAs) a new automated payment solution for hotel direct billing - The AirPlus Conferma Hotel Settlement Solution. The new product will be available to AirPlus’ UK customers, via their chosen TMC or HBA, from the end of April, 2010.

Conferma launches CSP On-Demand

12/02/2010

Conferma has launched CSP On-Demand, a payment API. This XML-based interface will enable customers to securely access the full suite of Conferma’s settlement tools for integration to their enterprise or agency applications.

Conferma And American Express To Launch Hotel Billback Solution

14/12/2009

Conferma and American Express Global Commercial Card have formed an agreement to offer travel management companies the Conferma Settlement Plan, which is an automated payment solution for hotel direct billing. This new agreement will allow companies to better utilise resources through the programme, thereby eliminating the often labour intensive hotel billback process.

Conferma Launches Rate Optimisation Tool

15/10/2009

Conferma, the leading provider of web-based travel and expense booking and settlement technology, today launched Rate Analyser, a browser-based, rate optimisation tool for hotel bookers. The tool analyses and reports on rate trend data for all hotel bookings notifying users of any favourable rate changes, allowing time to cancel and rebook if appropriate.

Conferma, Barclaycard Commercial And Portman Travel Win Business Travel World Award

23/01/2009

On Monday 19 January, the Business Travel World Awards 2009 took place at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London. This event is now in its 15th year and is attended by senior people from across the industry.

Appointment Of Paul Dermody OBE As Chairman

23/12/2008

Commenting, Simon Barker CEO, said "We are delighted to welcome Paul as Chairman of our Board, his extensive knowledge and experience of the hotel industry will be invaluable in steering our business forward. The company is already driving positive change in the industry and I am looking forward to working closely with Paul to build on our success and deliver future growth".

Hillgate Travel Leads The Way In Implementing Conferma's API

15/08/2008

Conferma today announced that Hillgate Travel, one of the UK’s largest independent TMC’s, has integrated the Conferma Web service API (application programming interface) into their proprietary self booking tool "FreeWay".

Conferma To Bridge The Final Gap With E-Invoicing

23/04/2008

Having already developed the worlds first automated bill-back solution for the Corporate Hotel settlement process, Conferma is now working with a number of major hotel chains and the HMC&E to establish an e-invoicing standard for the delivery of level two hotel folio information.

Management Team Poised For Growth

12/03/2008

Conferma to build on growth in the past year through creation of strategic management roles

Conferma Launches API 2.0

28/02/2008

Conferma has now announced the availability of its newly developed API 2.0 Booking Engine. The Conferma Booking API provides a set of services that allow users to search for hotel rates and make, amend or cancel bookings through multiple systems and channels. The API’s innovation allows developers to integrate many additional services into existing systems quickly and easily, without needing to connect to multiple providers individually.

Portman Goes Live WIth Hotel Tracker

18/01/2008

Barclaycard Business announced today that its Hotel Tracker, a cutting edge hotel billing system, went live on 8th October with Portman, the UK’s leading independent travel management company. Developed and implemented in partnership with Conferma Ltd, a specialist provider of corporate hotel booking tools, Hotel Tracker will streamline hotel payments for corporates, booking agencies and hotels alike.

Sabre Travel Network Gives Agents An Online Hotel Booking Tool For Their Corporate Customers

19/12/2007

Product extends arsenal of business management and development tools for agents

Barclaycard Business And Conferma Partner To Offer Central Card Account For Hotel Charges

29/11/2007

Barclaycard Business has today announced an agreement with Conferma Ltd, a leading provider of corporate hotel booking solutions for travel agents and their clients to provide a new online centralised hotel settlement solution. The solution will streamline hotel payments for businesses and will resolve hotel billback issues. This will in turn benefit buyers, intermediaries and suppliers in the travel industry cutting down on both administration time and cost.

Ingrian Administers Pain-Free PCI Compliance For Hotel Bookings Engine

22/10/2007

Online Hotel Booking Company Invests In Industry Leading Encryption Technology To Secure Thousands Of Records Per Second

Premier Inn Enhances Customer Base Thanks To Conferma

19/09/2007

Conferma, a leading corporate hotel booking solution today announces that it has signed a contract with Premier Travel Inn, part of Whitbread Group Plc, to distribute its inventory of 31,000 bedrooms to the corporate market via travel management companies (TMCs).

Advantage Travel Announces Preferred Suppliier Agreement With Conferma

16/09/2007

Advantage, the largest consortium of independent travel agents in the UK, is today pleased to announce Conferma as a preferred supplier to its consortia of over 800 travel agents. Conferma is a market leading hotel booking system which is considered to be the most innovative and complete solution in the sector.

Conferma Accredited

02/09/2007

Conferma, a leading provider of corporate hotel booking solutions for travel agents and their clients, announced Friday that it has been awarded the coveted Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards compliance accreditation.

How Can We Raise Our Visibility Among Our Core Corporate Players, Especially To Fill Distressed Inve

26/07/2007

We are a small hotel chain but we cover many key UK cities. How can we raise our visibility among core corporate players, especially to fill distressed inventory?