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Travel managers want more of their employees to book hotel rooms through approved channels — and they want those hotels to agree on reasonable rates. There's a good business opportunity for companies that can help them achieve those goals.

This week, more and more research shows that more robust digital tools are needed in the corporate travel ecosystem.

Every four years, travel bookings slow as election season heats up in the U.S. 2016 is shaping up to be no different.

Travel managers and corporations have been more sensitive to the needs and wants of business travelers in recent years. We're interested to see how that holds up amid cautious growth and cost controls.

With Expedia reporting a clear tightening in corporate travel spending, one wonders how smaller corporate travel management companies are being affected.

Happier, healthier business travelers are valuable workers. Standard operating procedure for travel managers shouldn't run contrary to what makes life better for business travelers.

Lyft still has lots of ground to cover if it wants to catch up to Uber's business with corporate clients, but the company is smart to get in front of managers who make decisions about employee travel.

It'll be interesting to see how many of Virgin America's corporate travel partners stick around once Alaska Airlines begins to chip away at the brand's sterling identity.

Travelers always want more choice. Services like Rocketrip let companies give their employees more choices on the road while saving money on expenses. A move towards more progressive corporate travel policy is a win-win for business travelers and their employers alike. More flexible travel policy, however, does challenge the orthodoxy of the corporate travel ecosystem.

Dealing with flight disruption compensation has been a hassle for travel management. But new services are looking to remove points of friction and essentially automate the process.