by Callum Winterford | Jan 13, 2025 | Australia, Day in the Life, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, USA
With a career in bid writing that blossomed in the car rental and TMC space, Kelly Hills knows exactly what makes the travel industry tick. From preparing beautifully crafted bids to attending webinars and learning about the future of travel, Kelly has a genuine passion for her work and a love for writing. In this article, we chat with Kelly about her day-to-day responsibilities as a Global Bid Manager at Gray Dawes, her ultimate career highlights, and what it takes to work in the Bids team.
by Callum Winterford | Dec 10, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Offline, Sports, USA
We are proud to have been selected as the official travel supplier of the UIM E1 World Championship – the world’s first electric race boat series. Our three-year contract with E1 means that we will provide our specialist travel services as the first-of-its-kind championship embarks on its second season in 2025.
by Callum Winterford | Nov 7, 2024 | Australia, Day in the Life, EDI, Gray Dawes News, Offline, Personal Interest, USA, Wellbeing
With a career in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) that began as a police investigator, Brit Clayton has plenty of stories to tell. From guiding EDI research for the British Psychological Society to raising awareness of conversion therapy at Pride, Brit has a genuine passion for her work and a love for helping people reach their full potential, regardless of age, ability, or way of working. In this article, we chat with Brit about her day-to-day responsibilities as a Diversity & Inclusion Manager at Gray Dawes, her ultimate career highlights, and what it takes to work in the EDI industry.
by John Cooper | Nov 4, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, USA
As part of our strategic global growth plans, Gray Dawes Group has acquired the Melbourne based travel management business, Verve Travel And Leisure, including both the business travel division, Verve Travel Management, and the leisure travel retail agency, Bay Travel and Cruise.
by John Cooper | Sep 26, 2024 | Consulting, Expense, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Industry News, Tips and Tricks, Travel Talks, Travel Talks AUS, Travel Talks UK, Travel Talks US, USA
In this fascinating Travel Talks episode, our Director of Account Management and Implementation, Ian Currington, and the VP of Sales at Emburse, Paul Crawley, discuss the future of travel & expense strategy (T&E). Discover why companies need to care for what’s coming next in T&E, the benefits it can bring to your employees, and how you can take advantage of having automated control and real-time visibility of your expenses.
by John Cooper | Aug 14, 2024 | Australia, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, USA, Wellbeing
Beyond the obvious commercial advantages, business travel can offer significant health benefits, enhancing well-being through personal contact, cultural experience, and overall physical and mental health. This fascinating article explores why face-to-face always trumps screen-to-screen in the pursuit of traveller wellbeing.