About ATG

At Art the Globe, we redefine travel from a mere privilege to an essential experience. Specializing in personalized, creative solutions for discerning travellers, our 16 years of expertise ensure stress-free journeys. Our dedicated team, renowned in the industry, crafts bespoke itineraries, leveraging global connections and cutting-edge technology for optimal time and cost efficiency. With a vast database of vendors and exclusive deals, we transform each trip into a perfect, individualized experience, focusing on your preferences.

WHAT WE DO

Pioneering change in corporate travel, we prioritize speed and transparency. Every journey is meticulously planned, considering your interests and needs, with an extra touch of style. Recognizing the value of time in today’s fast-paced world, our specialized team ensures each trip adds maximum value to your business success.

As a globally ranked travel company headquartered in Chicago, with a recent expansion into India, we embrace the booming travel trends in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. Post- pandemic, corporate and leisure travel has surged, with a 77% increase in corporate travel budgets. We anticipate this growth to continue. Join us on our journey to the summit, where we aim to elevate your travel experience to new heights.

HISTORY

Ranked among the leading travel companies globally, ATG has been the frontrunner in business travel and management, and innovative technology. The company has headquarters in Chicago with offices across the world, and a special emphasis on India with offices located in the major metros.

VISION

To be the undisputed leader in global corporate travel and a pioneer in innovative, cost-effective travel solutions. To forge loyal and long-lasting partnerships and consistently enhance travel Experiences. For travel and sustainability to be synonymous with each other.

MISSION

To simplify the complexities and stress of corporate travel and to exceed our customers’ expectations. The foundation of any company rests primarily on the shoulders of its employees. We recognize the impact a travel experience has on employee morale and productivity, so we ensure the process is smooth, stress-free, simple and efficient. We give you a seamless travel experience so you can utilize the time to accomplish your goals.

To continuously strive to maintain the exalted standards our customers expect from us, through our commitment to the highest standards of personalized, world-class service. We believe that our consistent performance, complete transparency and a humane approach to work is what should endear us to clients and help us forge loyal, long term relationships.

RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL

At ATG we are dedicated to redefining the travel industry’s future, and place environmental and social responsibility at our company’s core. We are committed to providing not just exceptional travel services but also minimizing the environmental footprint and contributing positively to the world. Our unwavering dedication to sustainable practices extends to every facet of our operations, from planning your itinerary to execution. We curate eco-conscious options for your travellers and recommend electric vehicles and green-certified accommodation. We advocate a paperless environment in our workspace and all documents, tickets, bills are paperless, so our contribution to the waste that ends up in landfills, is minimal. We partner with suppliers who share our commitment to sustainability and adhere to responsible practices of reducing their carbon footprint. It is our constant endeavor to explore ways to create more environmentally friendly practices without compromising on quality. We empower travellers to offset their carbon emissions by participating in, or initiating impactful projects, so you can enjoy guilt-free travel.

Travellers are encouraged to respect local cultures and the environment so they can leave a positive impact on the places they visit. As a company committed to responsible travel, we support initiatives that protect wildlife and their natural habitats. At ATG we firmly believe our policies and practice’s are what will further our dream of a greener, fairer travel industry.

Travel with us on a journey of purpose where sustainability and responsibility become synonymous with travel, and every journey helps leave a positive impact on the world.

BEST PRACTISES

The best practises of a travel management company play a vital role in the success of the company and in helping organizations manage their business travel requirements efficiently and effectively. In order to provide excellent customer service a deep understanding of the travel industry is imperative. To ensure we maximize customer satisfaction and deliver exceptional service we have adopted strategies and approaches to build a loyal client base while remaining competitive.

Utilizing Technology: Invest in cutting edge technology to streamline operations, automate the process, and allow our clients easy access to booking.
Personalization/Customization: Tailored itineraries to meet the specific and personal preferences of each client based on their individual profile, travel patterns and budget constraints.
Strong vendor relationships: Years of established relationships with airlines, suppliers, hotels and travel providers to secure competitive rates for our clients.
Industry Trends/Training and Development: Our teams receive regular training, and remain informed about the latest updates on travel trends, technologies and regulations, to stay ahead of the curve.
24/7 Support: Round the clock customer support to assist clients during emergencies, unexpected delays and last-minute changes.
Feedback and Improvement: Encouraging strong client relationships by soliciting feedback and providing regular updates to continuously strive for better performance and enhance customer satisfaction.
Sustainability Initiatives: Promote and encourage responsible travel by offering clients eco-friendly options in transport and hotels, support local communities, and align with the growing environmental concerns.
Ethical Business Practises: Complete transparency and integrity in all dealings to contribute to long term success and trust among our partners and clients.

Duty of Care/Crisis Management Plans: To address any unforeseen emergencies like political unrest, natural disasters and health crises which could impact our travellers we have comprehensive, and robust travel risk and crisis management plans to ensure their safety including real-time alerts and emergency assistance.
Cost Optimization: Working closely with clients and offering them cost-saving solutions like bulk booking discounts, expense management tools and identifying optimal cost-saving opportunities to manage their travel budgets.
Transparency: Maintaining complete transparency in fees, pricing and booking process and ensuring clients understand the cost breakdown of their travel packages.
Compliance and Data Security: Travel policy compliance through automated systems, data protection regulations and data security measures so client information and payment details are protected
Data Analytics: Utilizing data analytics to monitor travel expenses, providing insights to clients for cost-control and program enhancement.
Global Reach: Strong, sustained partnerships with suppliers worldwide, an established global network of offices and local experts to offer support in various regions.
Biometric and Contactless Service: Secure and contactless services for airport procedures, payments through biometric authentication.

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

At ATG our corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives play an important role in the impact we have on society and the environment. Travel can be a powerful tool in enriching lives, transforming businesses and strengthening the communities around us. Our CSR demonstrates our commitment to sustainable and ethical business practises.

Sustainable Travel: We prioritize sustainable travel solutions and promote eco-friendly transportation and accommodation, and partner with those that share our beliefs on reducing the impact of travel on our environment. We advocate for reduced carbon emissions, eco-conscious travel solutions including carbon-offset programmers and environmental stewardship.
Ethical Business Practises: Responsible business practises, following ethical standards, and conducting business with integrity are the core values instilled in every employee of our company. Transparency in reporting and accountability is what we strive for with our clients, partners and employees.
Community Engagement: Another key aspect of our CSR is inviting investments for the local communities our travellers visit. We believe in fostering positive relationships with residents, supporting healthcare and education initiatives and empowering the residents through our travel programmes.
Diversity and Inclusion: The backbone of our company are our employees which is why their welfare is important to us. We celebrate our diversity and provide equal opportunities and an all-inclusive work environment for our people.

Crisis Relief: Be it a crisis, global health emergency, natural disaster, or political upheaval our team is ready to provide any support and assistance required by our travellers, no matter what the time zone. We contribute and volunteer with relief efforts, and ensure you are never alone in times of need.
Education and Awareness: Education is empowerment and we firmly advocate the importance of responsible travel. We educate our clients about reducing single-use plastics, respecting the culture, diversity and environment of the destinations they visit. It is our constant endeavour to raise awareness about responsible tourism and minimizing the environmental impact on the world we live in.
Continuous Improvement: Social responsibility is an ongoing process and we continuously look for ways to contribute positively, assess our impact and explore opportunities to improve. We stay updated on the emerging CSR trends and regulations, and review our policies to ensure compliance with new laws and ethical practises.