Business travel is distancing leisure travel, according to Navan
According to the new Navan Business Travel Benchmark (BTB), the gap between business travel and leisure tourism has never been greater.
Travel, Expenses, MICE: Perk 100% connected to AI via MCP
Perk also switches to MCP mode, the new protocol for connecting to the agentic AI, to manage travel & expense and MICE in natural language.
Navan and Hilton direct connection
Navan will connect to the Hilton inventory to display hotel availability, rates and group booking.
Navan: a suite of conversational tools for travellers and travel managers
Bookings, expense reports, spending optimisation, anomalies: Navan has presented four AI-driven tools, intended for both travellers and Finance and Travel teams.
Amex GBT acquired for 6.3 billion dollars
Amex GBT will fall under Long Lake's umbrella from the second half of the year. The $6.3 billion deal will lead to its delisting from the New York Stock Exchange.
Excessive tips, falsified receipts: Navan tracks abuse with AI
Navan is launching an AI-powered audit engine capable of analysing every transaction against 45 checkpoints to detect fraud and anomalies in real-time.
Hotels: Navan takes a (big) step forward
The new infrastructure of Navan's hotel catalogue should provide business travellers with greater clarity and choice.
CWT integrated, AI deployed: Amex GBT consolidates its leading position
After a year 2025 marked by the takeover of CWT and the partnership with Concur, American Express GBT is posting significantly improved results and placing AI at the heart of its strategy.
Navan Edge: the promise of an AI assistant worthy of a CEO
Navan is launching a new virtual assistant, Navan Edge, which advocates ultra-personalisation taken to a level hitherto reserved for the greatest business leaders, and accessible to all.
S4BT expands into the UK with the acquisition of HotelHub
S4BT's CEO, Ziad Minkara, provides an update on the acquisition of HotelHub and the potential synergies with the group's other solutions.
Traveller security: BCD Travel chooses Riskline
BCD Travel has chosen Riskline to reinforce the security of business travellers and support companies in their duty of care.
Reed & Mackay merges with Navan
Reed & Mackay clients will migrate to the Navan platform, which acquired the agency in 2021.
American Express GBT is considering a sale
According to Bloomberg, American Express GBT is exploring a potential sale, after struggling on the stock market since its flotation in 2022. This comes just a few months after the takeover of CWT.
Amex GBT to conquer the energy sector
Amex GBT unveils a new solution to manage business travel in the energy, mining and maritime sectors.
"His name is Perk. Just Perk"
TravelPerk is adopting a new identity, Perk, with the ambition of covering travel & expense management more broadly, and tackling the work behind the scenes.
And Navan went public...
Navan officially became a listed company this week, confirming its ambitions in the business travel market.
AI, cost management, contracts: travel buyers surveyed by BCD Travel
BCD Travel surveyed travel buyers to identify their relationships with business travel suppliers. And to find out what role AI plays in these negotiations.
SMEs: a new toolbox from Amex GBT
Travel Toolbox: the new platform unveiled by American Express GBT is designed for SMEs to improve the management of their business travel.
Amex GBT teams up with SAP Concur to launch Complete all-in-one solution
Amex GBT and SAP Concur, each a leader in its field, have formed a strategic alliance to launch the AI-powered "Complete" all-in-one platform.
Maxime Pialat, Supertripper: "If you don't master the technology, you don't master the...
Following Marietton's takeover of Supertripper, Maxime Pialat, CEO of the French start-up, takes stock of the consequences of the merger.
