What Will 2017 Hold for Business Travelers? — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report


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As we move closer to 2017, signs are mounting of a mixed year for business travel. Travel providers, however, are expected to keep prices relatively flat to help drive demand and make travel more affordable for companies.
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. Subscribe Here for Weekly Updates The Future of Corporate + Business Travel Whatever you think about the conclusion of the U.S. presidential election last week and its potential effect on the global economy, signs around corporate travel point to cautious optimism around the sector's continued growth next year. An analysis of booking trends and transaction data from Travel Leaders Group shows that airfares and hotel rates will remain relatively flat over the next year. Companies like Airbnb are forci