Articles tagged “corporate travel”

Inflexible policies around travel don't make much sense anymore; the key is finding a balance that has room for common sense but also lets travel managers meet their goals.

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.

Corporate travel managers are doing a good job communicating travel policy to employees, but those same employees still aren't using online solutions to track expenses while traveling.

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.

Companies are spending less on travel. It remains to be seen if the downturn is just a blip on the radar or an indication of a coming downturn in the U.S. economy overall.

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.