American Express Global Business Travel has been selected to provide corporate travel management services to Modern Times Group, the international entertainment company with operations in more than 130 countries.

The three year business travel agreement includes the provision of services including online booking tool set up and management, air, hotel and ground transportation booking and strategic client management across MTG’s key markets in the Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, UK, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. MTG’s goal was to consolidate its travel bookings, with a focus on moving transactions online.

“Our aim is to deliver a best in class travel management programme through which all travellers book their own travel – and online is a big part of this change.” said Charlotta Bergius, Head of Facilities at MTG.

“I am delighted that we have MTG as a customer. GBT has demonstrated experience of working with customers in the broadcast industry and our understanding of the needs of travellers in this industry stands us in good stead for the services we will provide to MTG. We look forward to our collaboration over the coming years,” said Dan Håkansson, Vice President & General Manager, Nordics, American Express Global Business Travel.