Author Archives: Phil Bolton

A RECEPTION HELD AT KILPATRICK & CODY AUG. 5, THE DAY FOLLOWING THE CLOSING CEREMONIES TO THE 1996 GAMES, UNDERSCORED THE TIES BINDING ATLANTA AND BELGIUM AND FEATURED A REQUEST...

A 15-MINUTE TELEVISION PROGRAM THAT WILL GIVE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TRAVELERS A QUICK UPDATE ON U.S. NEWS, BUSINESS AND WEATHER IS SCHEDULED TO BE LAUNCHED BY THE CABLE NEWS NETWORK (CNN)...

ON DEC. 1-6, THE WHITE HOUSE WILL HOST A “WOMEN IN TRADE BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT” MISSION TO PARIS AND MILAN FOR WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS AND MANAGERS INTERESTED IN EXPANDING THEIR OPERATIONS...

ECONOMIC RECESSION AND BRIBERY AND BID RIGGING SCANDALS IN JAPAN’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY HAVE MADE THE GOVERNMENT MORE WILLING TO OPEN UP CONSTRUCTION AND RELATED INDUSTRIES TO FOREIGN COMPANIES, SAID BRIAN...

NOW THAT IT HAS LAUNCHED ITS OPERATIONS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND GERMANY, THE WEATHER CHANNEL, BASED IN ATLANTA,  IS PLANNING TO EXPAND ITS REACH INTO THE NETHERLANDS, SCANDINAVIA AND...

WORLDSPAN, AN ATLANTA-BASED COMPUTER RESERVATIONS SYSTEM (CRS), WILL LAUNCH A SERIES OF TRAVEL BOOKING AND EXPENSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS FOR CORPORATE TRAVEL IN DECEMBER, BEGINNING WITH A REAL-TIME DESKTOP TRAVEL BOOKING...

STOCKHOLM’S BID COMMITTEE MADE ITS CASE FOR HOSTING THE 2004 SUMMER GAMES AT A BREAKFAST MEETING WITH ANDREW YOUNG JULY 30 AT ITS HOSPITALITY SUITE IN THE METRO ATLANTA CHAMBER...

IN ADDITION TO THE $40 MILLION THAT COMPANIES SHELL OUT TO BE OFFICIAL OLYMPIC SPONSORS, MANY BUSINESSES ADD TO THEIR INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION BY CONTRIBUTING PRODUCTS AND SERVICES TO PARTICIPATING ATHLETES,...

THE CENTENNIAL OLYMPIC GAMES PROVIDED A FORUM FOR ATLANTA-BASED DELTA AIR LINES TO TEST A NEW INTERACTIVE RESERVATIONS KIOSK THAT WILL ALLOW TRAVELERS TO COMMUNICATE FACE-TO-FACE WITH RESERVATIONS AGENTS FROM...

DELTA AIR LINES ANNOUNCED THAT IT WILL SEEK TWO ADDITIONAL FLIGHTS FROM ATLANTA TO TORONTO UNDER THE THREE-YEAR PROVISIONS OF THE U.S.-CANADA BILATERAL AVIATION AGREEMENT. DELTA TOLD THE DEPARTMENT OF...