Short Cuts

Sabre Holdings, the owner of Travelocity.com will cut about 8% of its staff (470 employees), the Washington Post reported. The move has been made to cut expenses following a slowdown in travel after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.

Office Depot has launched a Visa Platinum card for businesses. The card, put out with J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., lets businesses charge office supplies, business services and travel while earning reward points for card purchases.

Kevin Johnson has been appointed as senior vice president of services at Digital Impact, San Mateo, CA. Johnson will be in charge of customer service, campaign execution, acquisition services, creative projects and analytics for the online direct marketing company.