Videoconferencing: Zoom deciphers meeting habits
Zoom unveils the data collected over a year on the use of its platform by professionals. It's an instructive overview of the role of video-conferencing in the workplace.
Air Monitor 2023: widespread price rises according to Amex GBT
The fare forecasts compiled by American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) in its Air Monitor 2023 report are clearly on the up. With significant differences between regions.
Kyriad measures post-crisis bleisure
Kyriad has analysed how French business travellers' relationship with bleisure is changing, particularly since the health crisis. Unsurprisingly, the mix is gaining ground, thanks in particular to teleworking.
Surprises in the InterNations ranking of the best cities for expats
InterNations, a global association of expatriates, has published its 2022 list of the best cities in the world in which to settle, with many surprises in store. Mexico City ranks 3rd among the most recommended cities. Conversely, Paris ranks 48th out of 50, just ahead of Frankfurt and Johannesburg.
Sustainable hotel tenders: travel buyers surveyed by HRS and GBTA
HRS and the GBTA have published a study on the place given to sustainability in travel programmes and calls for tender, particularly in the hotel sector.
Expedia gives its advice on how to reduce your airline bills
Expedia has just published its report analysing the 'tips' for cheaper air travel in 2023. Here are a few extracts from the report, with tips that may be useful for business travellers, even if they concern travellers departing from North America.
American Express Meetings & Events expects face-to-face meetings to return in 2023
The Global Forecast report published on 11 October by American Express Meetings & Events forecasts a resurgence in face-to-face meetings and events next year.
Mooncard study: when expense accounts undermine executives' finances
According to a study carried out by Mooncard on the subject of expense claims, three out of ten executives have already been in financial difficulty because of an advance on business expenses.
Travel recovery, environment, bleisure: Amex surveys the UK market
American Express has surveyed British companies and their business travellers to find out more about the return of travel, and the new challenges facing travel managers.
Amadeus puts a figure on the potential savings on expense claims
Amadeus has published a study on the savings that companies could make by making better use of payment solutions, in particular by developing the use of virtual cards and doing away with expense accounts.
Comet Meetings finds that employees are looking for meaning and training
Comet Meetings has published a study deciphering the relationship between French, Belgian and Spanish employees and meetings. The findings are clear: meeting management still has its work cut out...
GBTA: a full recovery in business travel not before 2026
Inflation, energy prices, supply chain disruptions, regional conflicts: a full recovery in business travel to pre-pandemic levels is not expected before 2026, according to the GBTA Business Travel Index.
A return to business travel sometimes "problematic" according to Concur
Distribution of business trips, health context, well-being: the latest study published by Concur invites travel managers and human resources to reconsider the relationship between business travellers and mobility. At the risk of seeing them take a single ticket to another employer...
Global Business Travel Forecast: return to fares "equivalent to those of...
The CWT and GBTA Global Business Travel Forecast estimates that price rises in air travel and hotels will return to 2019 levels.
Travelperk puts a figure on the soaring costs of business travel
Travelperk has measured price increases for business travel in the 15 main business destinations. Paris is one of the most exposed cities.
Accor estimates that 20% of business meetings have disappeared forever in Europe
A recent report by Accor Northern Europe predicts that 20% of business meetings will have disappeared from the Old Continent by 2022. According to Sophie Hulgard, Accor's Senior Vice President Sales Northern Europe, this decline may never be overcome.
Eurostar: business travel and bleisure back in force
Eurostar is seeing business travellers flock back on board its trains. The rail company has also identified a number of key trends to watch out for in business travel.
Mastercard spending data confirm tourism recovery
With business flight bookings exceeding 2019 levels, improvements across all travel sectors and an increase in spending on indulgence, Mastercard's "Travel 2022: Trends and Transitions" report paints a positive picture of global tourism.
BCD Travel: deciphering the well-being of business travellers
According to a study published by BCD Travel on the well-being of business travellers, companies and travel managers still have room for improvement in this area.
EVP 2022: American Express GBT watches for the advent of the "right business trip".
On Wednesday, American Express GBT organised EVP 2022. The event is returning to a face-to-face format, accompanied by a comeback of the traditional business travel barometer. The aim: to understand and build the business travel of tomorrow.
