San Francisco, May 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deem, a leading mobile and cloud technology provider for the business travel industry, and Travel Edge, a provider of travel services to the corporate travel industry, announced they have entered a multi-year strategic partnership. Under the agreement, Travel Edge will resell Deem Work Fource, a suite of solutions, designed to help corporations control travel related costs and save employees time when booking and managing their trips. “Travel Edge is a leading travel agency with years of experience serving corporate travel customers,” said John F. Rizzo, President and Chief Operating Officer, Deem. “Together, we’re providing those customers with carefully designed travel booking and management solutions that save them time and money.” “For us to compete and grow in the current market, we need exceptional partners,” said Jeff Willner, Owner and CEO, Travel Edge. “Our customers want a solution that is dynamic and seamless, with features and functionality that help them control their spend and help travelers get where they’re going with the least amount of fuss. Deem has that functionality.” Travel Edge, formerly known as Worldview Travel is a multi location agency serving clients across the globe. Under the three-year agreement, Travel Edge will resell Deem’s Work Fource travel booking and management tools for business travelers and corporate travel managers. Fifty thousand customers use Deem-powered booking tools, such as Work Fource to book and manage end-to-end travel itineraries on desktop and mobile. With advanced Intelligent Attach technology, the software automatically recommends hotel and car service options matched to travelers’ preferences, behavior and corporate policies. “Travel Edge has been a great partner,” said Annette Cumming, Vice President, Sales. “They understand that investing in new technologies takes effort, but ultimately pays off in the long run.” "The most effective way to serve our customers is by maintaining a constant pace of innovation,” said WIllner. “We invest heavily in our technology platform to make sure our customers travel booking and management is as seamless as possible.” About Deem | www.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 Travel Edge Corporate Services | http://tmc-us.traveledge.com/ | https://www.traveledge.com/ Travel Edge is a $750 million company with a global network of local market expertise specializing in corporate, MICE, leisure and tours travel. The leisure division developed the Agent Digital Experience (ADX) to solve chronic efficiency problems in booking travel. For over 30 years, the organization has built its foundation of companies spanning ownership in Canada, the United States and Bermuda and remains one of North America’s largest privately owned and independent travel management companies. Executive headquarters are in Toronto, Ontario, with a US base in Santa Ana, California. In the company’s history, Travel Edge has grown by acquiring corporate and leisure agencies across North America and Bermuda, including C Travel (Bermuda), Travel Door (California), Century Travel (Atlanta), Pisa Brothers Travel (New York), Travel Resources (Toronto) and The Travel Network (Toronto).
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