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Rewarding business travelers for making good financial decisions may be the next big thing in corporate travel.
The Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report is our weekly newsletter focused on the future of corporate travel, the big fault lines of disruption for travel managers and buyers, the innovations emerging from the sector, and the changing business traveler habits that are upending how corporate travel is packaged, bought and sold.
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The Future of Corporate + Business Travel
When we spoke to Priceline founder Jay Walker last week about the impending announcement of his new incentive-based business travel booking service Upside, he minced no words about his belief that gift cards from top retailers will quickly change the calculus by which business travelers place their bookings.
“There is pretty much no business traveler who is coming home and can’t afford to make a stop if they want,” Walker said. “There’s no business traveler who can’t stay a five