CLC Lodging Brings Expertise on Managing Hotel Costs to PowerGen Conference, Dec. 14-16 in Orlando, Fla.

WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 7, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The power industry moves quickly to keep the country running, and CLC Lodging (CLC) can generate significant savings on hotel costs for power industry crews on the job.

Attendees at PowerGen 2010 in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 14-16, have the opportunity to learn how to better control their business lodging expenses from CLC, a leading negotiator of workforce lodging rates. Thousands of CLC business clients with workforce travelers save 20-40% off hotels' Lowest Published Rates using CLC's low negotiated rates.

"From field installation and maintenance crews to emergency response teams, CLC offers lodging solutions for all types of workforce crews," said Gary Shaw, CLC Executive Vice President of Sales. "With over 10,000 hotels with low negotiated rates under contract, CLC has you covered no matter where the job takes you."

PowerGen attendees will find that cost management, efficiency and convenience are at the forefront of CLC's services. Larger organizations benefit from CLC's savings card combined with a broader suite of workforce travel solutions. Services include streamlined hotel payment, contracted rate compliance, cost coding, detailed reporting and custom hotel contracting.

"With one call, we'll handle it all - from booking and auditing to billing the appropriate project code," said Shaw. "Since power industry projects can vary from days to weeks or even months, the savings for companies quickly adds up."

CLC offers smaller companies a savings card used to save on workforce travel at hotels across the U.S. and Canada. Employees present the savings card at check-in to receive the discounted member rate, with CLC handling direct billing to a credit card.

Nearly 500 large organizations and over 10,000 smaller companies from the energy, trucking, rail, staffing and food service industries depend on CLC to save on workforce lodging. Travelers for all clients have 24/7/365 access to CLC's Traveler Support Center for assistance whenever it's needed.

Industry professionals attending PowerGen can hear more about CLC's workforce travel savings and solutions by visiting Booth 1014. Other businesses that want to start saving on business travel can call (866) 362-0739 or e-mail [email protected]. Businesses ready to sign up for the savings cards program can use key code PWRGEN for additional savings.

CLC Lodging (http://www.clclodging.com) is a division of FleetCor, the Global Fleet Card Company. CLC has more than 30 years experience as a leading provider of lodging management programs to businesses, serving thousands of clients in North America. CLC's clients purchase more than 9 million room nights annually across CLC's proprietary network of thousands of hotels.

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SOURCE Corporate Lodging Consultants