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    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.

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    HRS study: French hotels lag behind on free wi-fi, Turkey...

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    Sweden and Turkey top the list of European countries offering the most free Wi-Fi access in hotels, according to a study recently published by HRS. France is a poor performer, ranking 16th.th position in the rankings.

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    HealthMap 2013: the geography of risk according to International SOS

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    For the 4th his year, International SOS has published its HealthMap 2013: a particularly useful document for companies that can better identify the health risks to which their business travellers are exposed, and put in place appropriate measures.

    Avexia takes the pulse of business travel among SMEs

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    Avexia presented its traditional Business Travel Observatory at the Business Travel Market Place. The Concomitance Group's survey of 150 SME-SMIs shows a slight increase in budgets in 2012 (+2.3%), and expects further growth in 2013.
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    The French are betting on business travel, according to American Express

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    American Express Global Corporate Payments has published a study highlighting the major role played by business travel in the strategy of French companies, 77% of which consider that "business travel is essential to company profitability and sales". So, despite the crisis, this is not the time to turn inward, but rather to conquer new markets.
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    Free Internet: a must for business customers

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    Free Internet access is now considered a basic hotel service. At least in the eyes of business travellers: a clientele which, in one case out of two, would immediately eliminate an establishment charging for network access, according to a YouGov Plc study for InterContinental Hotels Group.

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    Travel policy in question: Concur points to room for improvement

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    "There is room for improvement" is the summary of the survey published on 26 March by Concur on travel policy and its application in the French business travel market.
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    Growth in sight for Brazilian business travel according to GBTA

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    Spending on business travel is set to soar again in Brazil in 2013, with the GBTA forecasting double-digit growth over the coming months.
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    Amadeus bets on the growth of long-distance rail by 2020

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    Amadeus has published a forward-looking study on the future of the rail sector in Europe, forecasting a significant increase (+21 %) in long-distance traffic between now and 2020, due in particular to the liberalisation of the railways and improvements in infrastructure. France is one of the four markets driving this growth.

    Interview: Olivier Petit, partner at In Extenso/Deloitte

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    Paris is laughing thanks to its high volume of business, while the French provinces are weeping over their sluggish domestic business: the French hotel industry recorded marked results in 2012. In Extenso/Deloitte forecasts growth of between 1% and 2% in France in 2013, driven by the top end of the market (see table at the bottom of the page).

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    Bedouk/Coach Omnium barometer: MICE downturn in 2012

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    La 21th edition of the Bedouk/Coach Omnium barometer was presented on February 6 at the annual meeting of MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Convention, Exhibition and Event) professionals at Porte de Versailles.

    Advito forecasts: 2013, a year of stability for business travel

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    On 8 January, Advito published its forecasts for the business travel market in 2013. The Industry Forecast forecasts stable demand over the coming months, with "minimal" changes in transport and accommodation prices.
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    EVP Barometer 2012: Business travel stabilises according to American Express

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    The EVP 2012 barometer presented by American Express Business Travel on 19 November shows a stable trend. Most of the companies surveyed (63%) have maintained their business travel budgets in the same proportions, despite the uncertain economic climate in Europe. This trend is set to become even more pronounced in 2013, with 72% of companies forecasting stable budgets.
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    Chicago O'Hare tops the list for US airport stress according to Concur

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    Concur has published its ranking of the most stressful airports in the United States. Chicago O'Hare Airport came top, ahead of Los Angeles International Airport and John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York.

    IATA report: the slowdown continues in September

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    The number of passengers rose by 4.1% in September compared with the same period in 2011. A rate of growth that is losing momentum according to IATA, which published its monthly results on 2 November.
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    Paris: slight fall in hotel rates according to Trivago

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    The trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) published on 12 October shows a moderate fall in rates (-2%) in Paris hotels for the month of October.
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    CWT probes the anxieties of business travellers

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    A study by Carlson Wagonlit Travel identifies the main stress factors for business travellers during their business trips: the Internet connection and lost luggage top the list.

    Deloitte report: a difficult summer for the French hotel industry

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    Deloitte-In Extenso has published its review of August, which concludes a gloomy summer for the French hotel sector.

    Trivago barometer: Paris hotel industry on a strong upward trend this autumn

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    The bill for business travel to Paris was particularly high in September, according to the trivago Hotel Price Index (tHPI) published on Friday. The hotel barometer shows an increase of 48%.

    Slight growth in sight for the US hotel industry according to STR

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    STR recently published its 2012-2013 forecasts for the US hotel market. The research firm is predicting "modest growth" over the coming months, with a slight increase in supply (+0.9%) and demand (+1.2%) in 2013.
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    Ultra-connected American business travellers

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    Access to an in-flight Internet connection is requested by 80% of American business travellers, according to a study published by the website Fly.com.
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