Research and white papers

Studies and white papers are a daily feature of business travel news, in the fields of air travel, airlines, travel agencies and business travel. TMCtravel management and meeting & events. This is a wealth of data that needs to be monitored in order to identify business travel trends, adapt travel policy and even anticipate the next changes impacting business travel and the travel industry. MICE. (see more)

This toolkit for travel managers, frequent travellers and other event organisers is a must-have for all travellers.events compiles the results of polls and surveys carried out in France and abroad, and identifies the best practices to be adopted for enlightened management of business travel and events.

National Car Rental

Bleisure: American business travellers have a guilty conscience

The "State of Business Travel" study recently published by National Car Rental takes a look at the habits of American business travellers, who are clearly fans of bleisure, albeit on a confidential basis.
DR

American Express GBT gives its predictions for 2018

American Express GBT Global Business Travel (GBT) published its 2018 forecasts on Wednesday. The business travel agency expects a buoyant year for the business travel sector.
easyJet

ICAO: low-cost airlines lead the way in 2017

The results for the airline industry in 2017 were very positive. The increase in passenger numbers was led by the low-cost airlines, which continued their conquest of the market.

Travel budgets up for 2018 according to the Business Travel Show

Travel buyers are expecting to see an increase in the number of business trips in 2018, and a rise in the cost of business travel. This is one of the conclusions to be drawn from a study published on 3 January by the Business Travel Show, which is being held on 21 and 22 February at Olympia London.

Study: Expensing deciphered by Expensya

Expensya has analysed 165,000 expenses from over 1,000 corporate customers. The expense management solution has drawn up a study of the spending habits of French business travellers.
DR Oisans

Study: Bird Office investigates the ideal seminar

Bird Office surveyed over 1,000 French professionals. The aim was to gain a better understanding of what employees expect from company seminars.
DR Finnair

CWT study: French business travellers are cutting their ties

A study published on 20 November by Carlson Wagonlit Travel shows that French business travellers communicate very little with their family and friends during a business trip.
Booking.com

Booking.com study: business travel as a recruitment argument

A study carried out by Booking.com Business in 24 countries confirms the importance of business travel in the career choices of younger employees.
Carlson Wagonlit Travel

Security: European business travellers relatively confident, according to CWT

Carlson Wagonlit Travel has published a study on the feeling of insecurity among business travellers. According to TMC, European professionals are less worried than their American and Asian counterparts.
Arton Capital DR

The "best passport" in the world is in Singapore

The traditional ranking of the most advantageous passports for travelling around the world has just been updated. Singapore has overtaken Germany as the country with the easiest international travel.
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Study: the importance of business travel in HR

Business travellers take pride in their business trips, which can make it easier to attract talent to a company. This is the conclusion drawn by American Express in a study carried out with YouGov.
DR

Study: Europe, a risk zone for business travel?

In a survey published by the Business Travel Summit Amsterdam - a new event dedicated to business travel - Travel Managers say they are concerned about the security of business travel in Europe.

Security: MagicStay surveys business travellers

MagicStay surveyed some 600 business travellers from France, the UK and Germany. The aim was to find out how they felt about security during their business trips.
DR

Mobility, connectivity, security: CWT surveys business travellers

Carlson Wagonlit Travel has just published the CWT Connected Traveler Study. Unsurprisingly, the business travel agency draws a clear link between connectivity and productivity for professionals on the move.

Cities & Trends: BCD Travel analyses business travel in Europe

London, Vienna, Amsterdam: the top three destinations for European business travellers remain unchanged according to BCD Travel.
CrownePlaza-London-Kensington

London: the fall in the pound boosts tourism and business travel

The devaluation of almost 11% of sterling against the Euro (and almost 15% against the dollar) is making London ever more attractive to visitors. As the figures for the first quarter of 2017 prove.
Spaces Opéra Paris

Infography : Arthur Loyd deciphers the rise of coworking in Paris

A recent study by Arthur Loyd analyses the rise of the coworking phenomenon, with figures to back it up. The corporate real estate consultancy takes the opportunity to compare the four major players in the market: Spaces, WeWork, Kwerk and NextDoor.
GBTA

GBTA and CWT forecast higher prices for 2018

The Forecast 2018 study was published on 18 July by GBTA and CWT. In it, the two business travel specialists decipher the fare trends expected next year, marked by a general increase.
Egencia Business Travel and Technology

Egencia survey: technology is the preferred way to improve productivity

Egencia publishes the 4th edition of the "Business Travel and Technology" study, an international survey that highlights the expectations of business travellers with regard to the tools available to them.
SoRoom

The day hotel: a new haven for business travellers?

According to a study published by SoRoom, business travellers are increasingly booking a room by the hour, in the middle of the day, so that they can work in peace and quiet or even hold business meetings.