Business Travel News

Chat-based apps that use real travel agents are getting a lot of buzz; we're interested to see how they will fit into the corporate travel space.

These are the tourism trends we were talking about this week.

Just half of the companies polled for this survey manage their meetings with the help of a travel management company. This represents a big opportunity for companies to save money and travel management companies to help provide oversight and transparency.

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Digital platforms like Airbnb and Loomio are driving unprecedented levels of personalization and engagement for the meetings and events industry.

Cvent's new data platform helps meeting planners and convention bureaus compare sourcing trends and pricing patterns within their competitive sets.

Airbnb can't compete directly with hotels for meetings business in terms of product, but it will be able to grab market share in the future by offering a degree of personalization that hotels can't match.

Travel management companies that want to stay relevant are diversifying their offerings as the needs of customers evolve.

These are the tourism trends we were talking about this week.

Rewarding business travelers for making good financial decisions may be the next big thing in corporate travel.