Egencia simplifies airline ticket changes
Egencia now offers online ticket exchange after booking to give business travellers greater autonomy.
From Notilus to Xpenditure, the expense report is on the move
The "Travel & Expense" offering is evolving. Notilus recently announced the launch of two new services: intelligent character recognition (OCR) and archiving with evidential value. At the same time, Sodexo made official the deployment of Xpenditure on the French market, which will be integrated into a global business travel solution, scheduled for spring 2018.
SMEs on the lookout for new business travel tools
Opportunistic small and medium-sized businesses are not hesitating to turn to the new players in the business travel sector and their innovative solutions, in order to find the best value for money for their business trips. All that remains is to identify the right partner to keep one eye on spending and the other on traveller comfort...
Meet Pascal Jungfer: Pascal Jungfer, CEO of AREKA Consulting
Pascal Jungfer is CEO of AREKA Consulting. This business travel specialist takes a look at the supply and demand for business travel among SMEs.
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.
A.I.D.A. virtual card from AirPlus: the future of payment is written in the present tense
The A.I.D.A. virtual payment card is easy to use, secure and practical, revolutionising travel booking and giving companies greater visibility over travel expenses.
Interview: Karim Jouini, CEO and Founder of Expensya
Karim Jouini is CEO and founder of the start-up Expensya. This web and mobile platform dedicated to managing business expenses has made a name for itself by becoming the first tool in France to be approved for legal-value storage. Interview.
Automating the management of expense claims
Having worked on reservations to improve control over rates, companies are now turning their attention to the automated management of expense claims. The aim is to save employees time while reducing the cost of processing invoices.
Concur Fusion: dematerialisation to the company's rescue
On Thursday, Concur presented the results of a study into the management of expense claims, highlighting the new ExpenseIt functionality and the new legal framework surrounding paperless expense management.
With V-Pro Entreprises, Voyages-sncf.com takes Travel Managers one step further
Voyages-sncf.com is further strengthening its digital offering for the business travel segment with the "V-Pro Entreprises" service, an extension of the V-Pro tool designed for Travel Managers.
AccorHotels to acquire Gekko, parent company of HCorpo
AccorHotels has signed an agreement to acquire Gekko, a major player in hotel reservations in the business customer segment.
Website, SBT, expense: Uvet France on the move
On Tuesday, Uvet France unveiled its new website, pending the arrival of a new online booking tool, "BizTravel", expected in January. The business travel agency is also working on expense management.
Visa offers a paperless payment solution with BNP Paribas
This year, Visa launched the Visa CTA dematerialised payment solution with BNP Paribas. This solution is combined with the Intellilink Spend Management platform for improved expense tracking.
ATPI TravelHub: "all-in-one" Travel Management
ATPI is launching a new solution for travel managers: an all-in-one dashboard called ATPI TravelHub.
Business cards: the reshuffling of the cards
Will the European Union's new rules on interchange rates reshape the way corporate payment solutions are organised? It probably will. And above all, it could only accelerate the move towards centralisation around stored-value and virtual cards.
Taxis and VTC: the great transformation of urban mobility
The arrival of VTCs has turned the urban travel sector on its head, forcing taxis to improve their services. This new competition is weaving its web in the business travel market. Business customers are benefiting from this development, in terms of choice, quality, fares and expense management.
MagicStay connects its business flats to CDS groupe
MagicStay confirms its growth in the business travel sector. The French alternative accommodation specialist has signed an agreement with CDS Groupe. The aim is to extend and improve the distribution of its flats to business customers.
Reservations: KDS Neo gets new features
The KDS Neo reservation tool is being equipped with new functions, available from 8 July. The aim is to increase flexibility and efficiency, while improving travel policy management.
Positive results for AirPlus in 2016
Positive results in 2016, the trend towards centralised payments, the impact of European regulations on corporate card programmes: AirPlus presented the major trends driving the travel expense payment solutions market.
Expense Pay Global: Concur automates reimbursements
Concur launches Expense-Pay Global on the French market. The aim is to outsource and automate the reimbursement of business travel expenses.
