Spotnana: a direct integration with Marriott
Technology solutions provider Spotnana is connecting its platform directly to Marriott's reservation system, offering access to negotiated rates and the loyalty programme.
You have the platform or you have the support, rarely both
Two families of business travel agencies share the French market. One looks after its tool, the other its service, and the company that wants both searches for a long time.
Navan Barometer: in France, the train has won the battle against the plane
According to Navan, rail accounts for 86 % of domestic business travel in France, driven by the TGV network, the law on short-haul flights and companies’ low-carbon strategies.
Amex GBT enriches Complete, Egencia and Neo with new AI features
Amex GBT has announced new artificial intelligence features on Complete, Egencia and Neo, an update that matches the quarterly pace already announced when Complete was launched in 2025.
FCM Travel is set to join the wave of TMCs connected to generative AI
FCM Travel is launching conversational booking via its Sam AI, ahead of a rolling out announced for ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini. A trajectory already undertaken by Amex GBT, Perk, CDS and BCD Travel.
New AI Investment for BCD Travel
Amgine has officially announced an investment from BCD Travel, confirming its ambitions in artificial intelligence.
Amex GBT connects Egencia AI to Claude for AI booking
Amex GBT is launching a connector in Claude, Anthropic's AI assistant, to search, book and manage flights and hotels in compliance with travel policy, without leaving the tool.
Perk Lance Entry Ready to pay for business traveller eVisas and ETAs
Faced with the visa application puzzle, Perk is integrating eVisas and ETA detection and payment into its platform, through a partnership with Sherpa.
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.
