Ridesharing Gets More Seamless — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report
Photo Credit: Lyft just added automatic receipt forwarding for passengers using their business accounts, making the ridesharing option easier for business travelers to expense. A driver and passengers are pictured in this promotional photo. Lyft
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Ridesharing companies know that corporate travel represents big business. Making their products easier for business travelers to use — and expense — is a smart move.
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.
Lyft has made another move to integrate itself more easily into the lives of business travelers.
The ridesharing company announced this week that it was adding "the #1 most-requested feature for business travelers." That feature: automatic ride expensing.
Users with business profiles can add their company's expense management system, if available — Lyft has partnered with several including Concur, Expensify, ChromeRiver, Certify, and others — and rides taken under those profiles will be automatically sent for approval.
"Our goal is to provide reliable, easy-to-adopt, and cost-effective transportation solutions to make Lyft the preferred
