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Just for Business Travel Managers: Why Communication Is Key for Boosting Compliance
Your business travelers aren’t mind readers. Yet, according to a study conducted by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and HRS Global Hotel Solutions about how travel policies are conveyed,…
Leveraging Transparency for a Better Travel Program
The business travel model is not always focused on transparency, which creates a challenging and often frustrating reality for travelers and their companies. Yet, transparency is a critical factor, especially…
The Constantly Evolving Duties of HR Leaders (And How It Affects Travel Managers, Too)
A global world morphing at lightning speed. Millennials who greatly value work-life balance. Human resources’ growing management of business travel. These and other changes reshaping the workplace are some of…
Reigniting the Middle Market through the Modern Business Traveler
By Colin Temple, Vice President and General Manager, North America, American Express Global Business Travel “He who would travel happily must travel light.” While this quote by the famed French writer,…
Technology enabling safe outcomes for travellers in the mining sector
Every week, companies in the energy, mining and marine sectors coordinate the movement of thousands of workers from their homes to mine sites or offshore rigs. Travel schedules are incredibly…
Booking, Bots, and Beyond: How Mobile Tech Continues to Shape the Business Traveler Experience
As new tech tools on the leisure travel scene seem to multiply by the day, business travelers may be wondering, “What can we expect?” A whole lot, according to Evan…
5 Strategies for Improving Travel Policy Compliance
Any travel manager knows that they can spend a career tinkering with their organization’s travel policy in pursuit of perfection. However, they also know that without high rates of policy…
To Maximize Savings, Maximize Your Travel Data
Without a full view of your travel spend, how can you know that you’re making the most of your travel investment? But with the right time-saving analytics platform, you can…
Getting it Together: The Growing Case for Virtual Collaboration
There’s often no substitute for the face-to-face meetings that help share information, impart value, and close deals. But with the technological improvements made to virtual collaboration tools in recent years,…
Metrics that Matter: Middle Market Travel Programs
It should come as little surprise that travel volume of the middle market segment also is growing, along with the challenges of dealing with such expansion, according to our recent…
Middle Market Travel Programs: Value, Trends, and Challenges
One of the fastest-growing business segments in the U.S. economy has been the middle market, companies with $10 million to $1 billion in revenue that have outperformed larger entities through…
Why Contactless/Virtual Payments Are a Good Solution for Business Travel
As consumers look for ways to reduce their physical interactions and surface they touch in public, we’ve seen growing interest in virtual payment systems. Today let’s explore a few reasons…