Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/62551b/business_travel_ma) has announced the addition of the “Business Travel Market – Market Assessment 2008″ report to their offering.
This Market Assessment considers current trends in the UK market for business travel, including travel by UK residents both within the UK and abroad and business travel to the UK by overseas residents. It examines [...]

For employees who travel, the unexpected can result in missed appointments, lost business, a ruined vacation, or worse. Travel assistance can reduce some of the anxiety and expense, especially for overseas travelers, by offering professional help when the unexpected happens.
Employers see double value in being able to offer travel assistance as an employee benefit. It [...]

More than 500 of the top business minds in the world discussed, debated and collaborated in Orlando last week about how to engage in a successful, sustainable, environmentally conscious business in the wake of the current global economic slowdown as HCL Technologies Ltd. (HCL) hosted its fourth-annual Global Customer Meet. Dubbed Unstructure 2008, the concept [...]

Nearly three in five (58%) women business owners anticipate that their organizations’ revenues will grow in 2009, and nearly one-half (44%) do not expect difficulty in obtaining access to credit, according to the 2008 Business Risk Survey conducted by the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies and the Women Presidents’ Organization (WPO).
“It’s not surprising to [...]

To offset dramatic delays in collection of flight revenues, Angel MedFlight has expanded services to include specialized medical claims processing.
“The economy hasn’t affected the number of flights we’ve performed,” says Cheyenne Lord, Corporate Claims Director at Angel MedFlight, “but we’re seeing a much longer insurance claims process, even for pre-authorized medical flights.”
Healthcare comprises the largest [...]

challenging economy and fast-changing marketplace, the accounting industry faces significant change in the way it promotes products and services. To address this challenge, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy, Inc. (NASBA) is featuring marketing sessions and special breakfast presentations on social media and business development at its National CPE Expo on September 21-23, [...]

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc, a vertically integrated insurance holding company, announced that it has been named to the Fortune Small Business magazine 2009 ‘FSB 100′ list of ‘America’s fastest-growing small public companies.’ Universal Insurance Holdings ranked #2 on the list, which can be found at the following Web address: http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb100/2009/full_list
According to Fortune Small Business, the [...]

The U.S. division of Sun Life Financial Inc. announced it has won the Better Business Bureau’s 2009 Local Torch Award for Excellence, marking the company’s fourth consecutive win in the category for businesses with over 1,000 employees. The award, given by the BBB serving eastern Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island and Vermont, selected Sun Life based [...]

As a free service to small business owners, NetQuote Inc., the largest insurance shopping site on the Web, created SmallBizSmarts.com to arm owner-managers with customized advice and perspective on current issues in finance, management and insurance.
Now, owners can converse B2B with Randy S. Williams, CPA, SmallBizSmarts.com’s expert in tax, management and marketing. Williams is adjunct [...]

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has officially named EMPLOYERS America’s small business insurance specialist®, its workers’ compensation insurance provider of choice for its 22,000 California members. NFIB selected EMPLOYERS because of its strong presence in California, and its focus and expertise as a specialty writer of workers’ compensation insurance for small businesses.
As part [...]