The accessible, on-the-go travel management solution helping Canadian businesses gear up and return to travel
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2021 /CNW/ – Ahead of the predicted boost in business travel demand, Corporate Traveller, the only global TMC catering exclusively for start-ups and mid-market businesses, has unveiled Melon – its new proprietary travel management platform. Launching in Canada and the US today, Melon’s intuitive design and simple navigation belies a host of innovative features developed in response to the evolving expectations of an increasingly travel hungry, tech-savvy and budget conscious workforce.
Commenting on the motivation for the development of Melon, Chris Lynes, Senior Vice President for Corporate Traveller said: “During this period of pause, we listened to our customers and adapted our offerings, investing in a next generation digital experience that combines rich content supported by our trademark dedicated and personalised service to help companies get back on the road again.”
“Our clients tell us that travel is crucial to their success, and in Canada, we are already seeing encouraging signs of recovery with 38% uplift in bookings made in the last month alone. This indicates strong desire to return to in-person meetings in the months ahead,” added Lynes.
Seamless online experience, tailored to individual needs
As a business travel expert, Corporate Traveller understands that an accessible, on-the-go travel management solution is business critical to its customers; therefore, the new omni-channel platform has been designed to switch between mobile and desktop without losing functionality.
With Melon, admins are also able to control travel options, by setting personalised algorithms and even individual spend levels. Armed with this information, the platform’s AI technology does the legwork and removes the frustration typically associated when searching via multiple sites, serving up a…