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5 Tips for Managing a Global Supply Chain

Here are tips for streamlining and maintaining an efficient international supply chain as a small business owner.  Read more

Great for a Quick Bite: Salt Lick Bar-B-Que

Check out the famous BBQ chain of Austin, Texas, Salt Lick Bar-B-Que , while wait...  Read more

5 Business Lessons Learned on the Golf Course

Why relationship building on the golf course may be as important as ever for business networking  Read more

Best Travel Organizing App: TripIt

TripIt continues to lead the pack in organizing travel itineraries. By pulling all o...  Read more

How to Stay Fit on the Road

Exercising during business travel doesn't have to feel like work. Use these tips to be at your best mentally and physically while on the go.  Read more

Best Business Class: British Airways

British Airways pampers its business class passengers with a luxurious, relaxing flying experience.  Read more

Best Business Retreat: Big Sky Resort

With ample space for both business and pleasure, Montana's Big Sky Resort is the perfect spot for a company retreat any time of the year.  Read more

Best Extended-Stay Chain: Hotel Sierra

With fully supplied kitchens and a spacious living area, the Hotel Sierra chain proves that lavish extended stays don't need to be expensive.  Read more

Best Executive Club Floors: Mandarin Oriental Hotel

Club floors in the exclusive Mandarin Oriental Hotel offer luxurious bedroom suites and a full range of office equipment for business travelers.  Read more

Best Store for TSA Friendly Toiletries: AllTravelSizes.com

AllTravelSizes.com is a one-stop shopping solution for travel-sized toiletries, bags, and products designed in compliance with TSA rules and regulations.  Read more

Best First Class: Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines spares no expense for its first class fliers, providing full beds, plush sleep suits, and food whenever you want it.  Read more

Best Pillow and Blanket: Ralph Lauren Cashmere Cable Travel Set

For posh jet setters, this cashmere cable travel set f...  Read more

Best Boutique Hotel: Chateau Marmont

If you want the boutique hotel done right, you go to an original: Chateau Marmont. Th...  Read more

Best Airport Spa: D-Parture Spa

This is a traveler's one-stop-shop for all things relaxing. The full-service day spa offers massages, manicures, pedicures, facials, waxing, and ev...  Read more

Best Bag for Traveling Light: The Voyageur by Tumi

Roomy enough for all your on-board necessities and more, the Voyageur Read more

Best High-Tech Hotel: Hi Hotel

Just because Hi Hotel is located in one of the world's most beautiful natural settings—Nice, France...  Read more

Best Terminal to Get Delayed In: Concourse A, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport

With a nice mix of retail and restaurants, Concourse A at Hartsfield-Jackson Internat...  Read more

Best Green Hotel: Bardessono Hotel

This Napa Valley hotel puts a premium on being green while still offering luxury amenities. With 62 rooms nestled in the lush hills of Yountville, ...  Read more

Great for a Caffeine Jolt: Issimo Caffè

The canned coffee is quick, easy, and caffeinated: perfect for an on-the-go jolt. Found at most deli-shops or newsstands, the flavor is everything ...  Read more

Best Airport Wi-Fi: Logan International Airport, Boston

Looking to finalize that presentation and need to pull in a few additional pictures and stats from the Web? The Massachusetts Port Authority in Jan...  Read more

Best Airport Lounge: Emirates Lounge, John F. Kennedy International

There's nothing understated about the luxury at this gorgeous lounge. Appointed with cream leather chairs, Italian marble counter tops and floors, ...  Read more

Best In-Flight Entertainment: Virgin America RED

They led this category in 2010, and there are still no domestic airlines that come close to Virgin America's seat-back entertainment consoles. Each...  Read more

Best In-Flight Food: Virgin America

Attached to the seat-back entertainment consoles, where you can control your TV options, Virgin America and Virgin Atlantic also have built in an i...  Read more

Best Fax Service: HelloFax

According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. population consumes more than 4 million tons of paper each year. The average U.S. office...  Read more

Best Low-Cost Videoconferencing: iMeet

Quite simply, iMeet simplifies the videoconferencing world by calling you on your own phone (as opposed to you figuring out complex dial-in details...  Read more

Best In-Flight Wi-Fi: GoGo Inflight

Offering Internet connectivity for laptops, PDAs, and smartphones on nine of the 11 leading American airlines, GoGo Inflight remains the leader in ...  Read more

Best Fare Alert Site: Airfarewatchdog

Rather than relying on algorithms as most other low-cost flight aggregators do, Airfarewa...  Read more

Best Travel Partnership: Westin and New Balance

Packing your workout gear in an already-jam-packed carry-on bag is an easy excuse to not work out while on a business trip. Well, it was . ...  Read more

Most Sustainable Airport: Terminal 2, San Francisco International Airport

As of early April, the state-of-the-art T2 Terminal in San Francisco is the new home of American Airlines and Virgin America. In a $393 million ren...  Read more

Best iPad Case: Built NY

Famous for its neoprene electronic-cover products, Built's snazzy iPad sleeve offers the ultimate protection for your precious device while you're ...  Read more

Great for a Business Lunch: Four Seasons, New York City

With an interior designed by Philip Johnson and Mies van der Rohe, and featuring artwork by the likes of Pablo Picasso, there's no doubt that the <...  Read more

Great for a Business Dinner: Mastro's Steakhouse, Los Angeles

If it's good enough for Entourage's Ari Gold to close his deals here, then it qualifies as a power spot for us. But seriously, Mastro's Steakhouse ...  Read more

Best Booking Website: Hipmunk

Get a travel itinerary with all the details by forwarding confirmation e-mails from airlines, hotels, and online booking services to TripIt.  Read more

Best Flight Miles Management App: UsingMiles

Given the exorbitant fees and questionable valuation from mile- and point-swapping services, skillfully managing the rewards programs to which you ...  Read more

Best Local Search App: Poynt

Poynt deserves the "super app" moniker by which it is often described: The free application, whi...  Read more