What Buzzwords Tell Us About Corporate Travel — Skift Corporate Travel Innovation Report


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Trends and buzz phrases come and go, but we're here to cover the underlying forces that are changing the way corporate travel operates.

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. We've been covering corporate travel closely for a little more than a year now, and one thing that struck us is the terms that seem to get a lot of attention — and then fade away as new phrases catch on. (We're looking at you, consumerization, gamification, and traveler centricity.) So we decided to query experts in the industry about what terms they see generating the most buzz, for better or for worse (does anyone like "bleisure" as a word?). What we found (see stor