Biztravel.com Closes.Business Editors PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2001 After providing world-class customer service and delivering the revolutionary Biztravel Guarantee, biztravel will close its site and terminate travel services on Friday, September 21, 2001. "Biztravel has been unable to overcome the challenges of the economic downturn Downturn The transition point between a rising, expanding economy to a falling, contracting one. downturn A decline in security prices or economic activity following a period of rising or stable prices or activity. , the further-reduced demand for travel resulting from the tragedy of September 11, 2001, and the ever-increasing economic pressures of the travel industry," stated Marc Kaelin, vice president. Over the last several years, biztravel delivered cutting-edge technology applications focused on the needs of frequent business travelers, created unique online small business travel solutions with biztravel@myCompany, and developed leading-edge mobile travel services with biztravel unwired Unwired is an Australian public company dedicated to building a nationwide, fixed wireless telecommunications network offering carrier grade Internet services. They currently provide coverage in Sydney and Melbourne. . Biztravel also received numerous awards, including the CIO CIO: see American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. (Chief Information Officer) The executive officer in charge of information processing in an organization. 100 Award for customer service excellence and #1 award in Customer Confidence by Gomez Advisors. It was also named by The Peppers + Rogers Group The Rogers Group is a Mauritius-based conglomerate. The Group has a portfolio with interests in sectors such as aviation and tourism, logistics, financial services, distribution and industrials. The Group employs almost 3,000 people. as a top site for delivering superior "one-to-one" customer relationship functionality and recognized by PC Magazine for mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business. 2. The mileage allowed to members of congress, is eight dollars for every twenty miles of estimated distance, by the most usual roads, from his program tracking and automatic upgrades. |
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