Concur Press

Concur to Present at the Citi Investment Research Global Technology Conference

annie.dumond — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:29:56 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., August 26, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that executive vice president, corporate development John Torrey will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the Citi Investment Research 15th Annual Global Technology Conference, on Tuesday, September 2 at 2:20 p.m. EDT at the Hilton New York Hotel in New York, NY. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur Technologies Extends and Expands Stock Repurchase Program

annie.dumond — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:00:22 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., August 7, 2008 - Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR), the world's leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that its Board of Directors has modified its current stock repurchase program by increasing the number of shares of its common stock eligible for repurchase from two million shares to five million shares and extending the program through January 2011. The company has repurchased over 1.4 million shares under the current program, all within the first three quarters of the current fiscal year.

Concur to Present at the Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference

annie.dumond — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:51:33 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., August 6, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that Chairman and CEO Steve Singh will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the Canaccord Adams Global Growth Conference, on Wednesday, August 13 at 3:30 p.m. EDT at the InterContinental Boston in Boston, MA. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur to Present at the 10th Anniversary Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum

annie.dumond — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:56:58 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., August 1, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that chief financial officer, John Adair will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the 10th Anniversary Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum on Tuesday, August 5 at 4:00 p.m. MST at the Sonnenalp Resort in Vail, CO. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Technology, Media & Communications Conference

annie.dumond — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:19:12 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., July 31, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that Executive Vice President, Corporate Development John Torrey will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the RBC Capital Markets Technology, Media & Communications Conference, on Thursday, August 7 at 11:30 a.m. PDT at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco, CA. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur Exceeds Guidance With Record 3rd Quarter Revenue & Earnings, Raises Fiscal 2008 Guidance For Revenue, Earnings, Cash Flow

annie.dumond — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:57:51 -0700

Company enters into exclusive alliance with American Express to offer T&E expense management services to corporate clients

REDMOND, Wash., July 30, 2008 - Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world's leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services today reported financial results for its third quarter ended June 30, 2008.

Concur Appoints Ed Gilligan to Board of Directors

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:34:04 -0700

American Express Executive Brings Tremendous Corporate Payment and Business Travel Expertise to Company

REDMOND, Wash., July 29, 2008 − Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world's leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced the appointment of Ed Gilligan to its board of directors. Mr. Gilligan's appointment is in conjunction with American Express's equity investment in Concur, announced separately today. Robert T. Abele, a director with Concur since 2006, and Michael Hilton, a founder and director with Concur since 1993, will step down from the Concur board of directors on July 29, 2008.

Concur to Hold Investor Call to Review Recently Announced Strategic Partnership with American Express

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:33:10 -0700

Details of Alliance & Stock Purchase Agreement to be Discussed

Redmond, Wash., July 29, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, announced today that it will host an investor conference call on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 8:45 a.m. EDT to discuss the recently announced signing of an alliance agreement and definitive stock purchase agreement with American Express Company (NYSE: AXP). Hosting the call from Concur will be Steve Singh, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Adair, Chief Financial Officer, and John Torrey, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development.

American Express and Concur Enter Into Exclusive Alliance to Offer Corporate Clients T&E Expense Management Services

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 05:31:48 -0700

American Express Takes a 13% Equity Stake in Concur

New York – July 29, 2008 – American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) and Concur Technologies, Inc., (Nasdaq: CNQR), a leading provider of on-demand T&E expense management services, today announced that they have entered into an alliance involving both an exclusive marketing partnership and a strategic investment by American Express in Concur.

Concur’s Next Generation Analytics Capabilities Help Clients Unlock Over $1 Billion In Out-Of-Policy Corporate Travel Spend

annie.dumond — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:51:00 -0700

One seamless service delivers unprecedented access to the richest set of reconciled data available, enabling clients – for the first time – to compare booked travel to actual spend

Redmond, Wash., July 22, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced that the next generation of travel and expense analytics and reporting capabilities will make its debut at the National Business Travel Association (NBTA) International Convention & Exposition in Los Angeles, CA on July 28. In an industry first, visitors to Concur’s NBTA Convention booth (#739) can experience the first ever travel and expense management solution that automatically reconciles line-item level booked travel data with actual spend – all from one seamless service accessing one source of data – exclusively from Concur.

Concur’s Comprehensive Approach To Managing Carbon Emissions Reflects Company’s Enduring Commitment To The Environment

annie.dumond — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:47:43 -0700

Smart and sensible options that help manage carbon emissions are just one facet of comprehensive Concur Cares program

Redmond, Wash., July 22, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, announced that Concur® Travel & Expense clients have a variety of choices available to help them to understand and manage the impact of carbon emissions generated by their business travelers. By providing one seamless service, Concur provides companies with options that go beyond the typical carbon-calculator approach offered by other travel booking tools. Concur will be demonstrating these capabilities at the National Business Travel Association (NBTA) International Convention & Exposition (booth #739) in Los Angeles, CA on July 28.

Concur Connect Establishes More Connections With Leading Travel Suppliers to Deliver Full Content and E-Receipts To Power Smart

annie.dumond — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:40:26 -0700

Avis Budget Group, SNCF, SWABIZ join other key suppliers all now connected to over $35 billion of spend driven by Concur's over 7,000 clients from around the world

Redmond, Wash., July 22, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced that several industry-leading suppliers – including Avis/Budget, SNCF, SWABIZ (Southwest Airlines Business), Volaris and Interjet – have been added to the growing list of vendors participating in Concur® Connect – the global program that connects suppliers from around the world to over $35 billion of spend driven by Concur's over 7,000 clients. Suppliers participating in this program are able to provide Concur clients with direct access to their travel inventory and content and deliver complete electronic folio data in the form of e-receipts directly into Concur® Travel & Expense.

Concur Sponsors Financial Week Webinar On Maximizing T&E Budgets

annie.dumond — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:30:25 -0700

Financial Week experts to discuss how best-in-class organizations are controlling T&E spending in the face of rising travel costs on Tuesday, July 22 at 2 pm EDT

Redmond, Wash., July 17, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced that it will host a free Webinar in conjunction with Financial Week on Tuesday, July 22 at 2 p.m. EDT entitled, “Getting Better Mileage Out of Your T&E Budget: A Look at How Smart Managers are Coping with Skyrocketing Travel Costs”. Featuring industry expert Megan Johnson, Financial Week reporter, the Webinar will also feature corporate travel management professionals from Verizon Communications and Shell Oil, who will address how the rise in travel costs are challenging mangers to maximize existing T&E budgets and control and optimize travel spending, without sacrificing corporate growth. Registration for the Webinar can be completed at http://www.concur.com.

Concur Announces Schedule For Upcoming Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Earnings Webcast

annie.dumond — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:19:37 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., July 16, 2008 - Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR), the world's leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that its fiscal 2008 third quarter earnings conference call will take place on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 beginning at 2:00 p.m. (PDT). Concur will open the event to the media and general public by broadcasting the call live over the Internet with presentation slides at www.concur.com/investors. The Webcast will also be archived on a temporary basis for later listening at the same Web address. The call will feature Steve Singh, chairman and chief executive officer for Concur, and John Adair, chief financial officer for Concur, who will discuss financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 and Concur’s business outlook.

Concur Announces Recent European Achievements at 2008 European User Conference In London

annie.dumond — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:31:38 -0700

SNCF certification, market-leading innovation and expanded European presence among topics discussed at company’s largest ever gathering of European clients

London, UK, June 19, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today kicked off its largest ever European User Conference in London. More than 200 Concur clients, partners and product experts are in attendance, sharing best practices in travel and expense management and learning about the tremendous innovation that’s driving Concur’s continued rapid growth in Europe.

Concur Sponsors Webinar On Driving Superior T&E Expense Management Performance on Tuesday, June 24

annie.dumond — Thu, 12 Jun 2008 09:41:46 -0700

Industry expert Aberdeen Group shows how best-in-class organizations cut costs and increase compliance by complementing T&E automation with audit, reimbursement and analytics

Redmond, Wash., June 12, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR) the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced that it will host a free Webinar in conjunction with The Aberdeen Group on Tuesday, June 24 at 1 p.m. ET entitled, “T&E Expense Management – Leveraging Data to Drive Performance”. Featuring industry expert Andrew Bartolini, Global Supply Management Vice President for Aberdeen Group, this Webinar will reveal results from an independent survey by Aberdeen Group, Inc. showing that an overwhelming percentage of best-in-class organizations are embracing the full scope of a truly end-to-end travel and expense management process.

Concur to Present at the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference

annie.dumond — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:40:03 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., June 11, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that Chief Financial Officer John Adair will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference on Wednesday, June 18 at 12:30 p.m. CDT at The Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago, IL. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur to Present at the Sixth Annual Wedbush Morgan Management Access Conference for Micro-Small-Mid-Caps

annie.dumond — Wed, 14 May 2008 08:55:22 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., May 14, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that Executive Vice President, Corporate Development John Torrey will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the Sixth Annual Wedbush Morgan Management Access Conference for Micro-Small-Mid-Caps on Wednesday, May 21 at 4:45 p.m. EDT at Le Parker Meridien in New York, NY. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur to Present at Canaccord Adams On-Demand Software Conference

annie.dumond — Thu, 08 May 2008 09:03:19 -0700

REDMOND, Wash., May 8, 2008 – Concur (NASDAQ: CNQR), the world’s leading provider of on-demand Employee Spend Management services, today announced that Executive Vice President, Corporate Development John Torrey will deliver a presentation on behalf of the company at the Canaccord Adams On-Demand Software Conference on Thursday, May 15 at 11:30 a.m. EDT at The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, NY. The live webcast and replay of the presentation will be available for a limited time at http://www.concur.com/investors.

Concur and RideCharge Unveil First-Ever Direct Connect Taxi Network For Business Travelers

annie.dumond — Wed, 07 May 2008 08:47:11 -0700

Now available via Concur Connect, RideCharge enables companies to take even greater control of ground travel expenses

REDMOND, Wash., May 7, 2008 – Concur (Nasdaq: CNQR - News), the world’s leading provider of on-demand business services that automate Employee Spend Management, today announced the availability of seamless connectivity with RideCharge – a ground breaking service that lets business travelers electronically book, pay and get reimbursed for metropolitan taxi, sedan and shuttle transportation automatically through Concur® Travel & Expense. Also available to Concur® Cliqbook Travel clients, RideCharge assists corporate travel managers and Travel Management Companies in reducing ground travel expenses by up to 25% by comparing prices, eliminating fraud and identity theft, documenting expenses electronically, and automatically paying ground travel expenses.