Travelogic goes “National” with new Perth CBD office

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Successful Australian owned and operated Travel Management company “Travelogic” has gone national with the opening of a Perth CBD office “ and seizes emerging opportunity to service oil & gas customers by claiming unique expertise delivered by born and bred Aberdeen Oil & Gas travel management expert, David McHardy as their managing director.

We currently service customers from all over Australia but Western Australia is currently experiencing such an economic growth it makes sense to be in the local marketplace to provide customers effective global travel management solutions and a sustainable cost reduction commitment, our business has grown 68% in the past 2 years, we are becoming a popular travel management partner of choice” said Craig Smith.

“We bring many years of experience to customers existing and new, Travelogic have been in business since 1989 when Craig and myself formed the company and we are totally committed to the business on a day to day basis. Globalization is now an important factor in Travel Management and we aim to service some of our existing partner customers offering a combination of local expertise with global travel content via our partner network and technology” said Claire Gray.

Craig Smith & Claire Gray	Claire Gray & David McHardy

“Western Australia needs a new niche player offering customers innovative technology, local expertise and exceptional value delivered through a true commitment to personal service. Customers will benefit from the utmost in worldwide account control” said David McHardy local WA Managing Director. David brings 27 years of global corporate travel management experience and has handled mega Oil & Gas customers some with turnover in excess of $23 million. Travelogic has unique travel solutions in place for Oil & Gas customers.

The Travelogic office is based in the heart of the CBD at Shafto Lane cnr of 872 Hay Street, Perth 6000 and all new account or booking enquiries should be directed to David McHardy on telephone number 1300 852199 or e-mail david.mchardy@travelogic.com.au

Travelogic and Corrs Chambers Westgarth – a new business partnership

Travelogic, (a quality provider of innovative travel management solutions) has won the Corrs Chambers Westgarth travel management contract.

"Travelogic’s ability to provide Corrs Chambers Westgarth with effective and efficient travel management solutions was key in Corrs decision to partner with Travelogic. Corrs Chambers Westgarth will benefit from our enhanced online booking tool e-logic web res which allows access to web fare inventory, tracking of unused tickets; all incorporated into a clearly defined, objective driven and accountable business plan, centred upon cost minimisation and optimal service. We are very much looking forward to working with Corrs Chambers Westgarth, helping them achieve all of their travel management objectives and embracing every opportunity in a constantly changing environment.” said Craig Smith, Executive Director, Travelogic.

Travelogic provides innovative travel management solutions to companies nationally, regionally and globally through our worldwide joint-venture partnership “GlobalStar Travel Management” – Best national choice, worldwide.

We are an independent, owner operated corporate travel management solution which allows us the flexibility to "pretty much do anything" that our clients require.

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About GlobalStar:
GlobalStar Travel Management is a worldwide joint-venture partnership of leading travel management companies with combined sales in excess of $5 billion annually.  GlobalStar partners deliver worldwide, culturally sensitive travel management solutions with a clear commitment to high standards in service excellence and integrated information systems.  In addition, GlobalStar delivers sophisticated cost consolidation through the aggregation and arbitrage through our global pricing systems.  The organization, headquartered in the United States, is structured into four regions: North America, Latin America, Europe (comprising the Middle East and Africa) and Asia/Pacific. Additional information can be found at: www.globalstartravel.net