Expensify launches its business card in Europe
Expensify is rolling out its Visa corporate card in 13 European countries – not including France – whilst unveiling new developments in AI.
Air Austral is making its MyCapricorne programme more attractive
The time has come for a simplification and complete overhaul of the MyCapricorne loyalty programme for Air Austral. With many additional benefits for programme members.
Expense reports: between regulatory ambiguity and anxiety, employees are making it up as they go along
A new SAP Concur study highlights problematic employee expense reports, ranging from fraud to "expense anxiety." The cause: rules that are still too unclear.
CDS and BCD connect their solutions to AI assistants
CDS announces the opening of its hotel booking platform to the global ecosystem of AI assistants – ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Copilot – via the MCP protocol. An emerging standard also adopted by BCD's TripSource solution.
Cegid Notilus and electronic invoicing
Ahead of the new regulations coming into force, Cegid is integrating its expense management solution with approved e-invoicing platforms.
D. Palausi (SAP Concur): "Joule, an AI assistant that will make booking easier..."
SAP Concur is organising the Fusion Exchange event in Paris on 16 April. This is an opportunity to review the busy news from the expense management specialist with Damien Palausi, Director, Solution Consulting.
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.
Rout'in, a new mobility solution from RATP Smart Systems and TotalEnergies
On 18 February, TotalEnergies and RATP Smart Systems announced the launch of Rout'in, a unified digital solution designed to simplify the management of home-work journeys.
Is business travel a popular target on the dark web?
An investigation by NordVPN and Saily reveals hundreds of thousands of miles being sold for just a few dollars, and hotel databases being sold for up to $3,000 (€2,565).
MICE: Naboo launches its payment card
To simplify MICE spending, corporate events booking platform Naboo is launching its own payment card.
BCD Travel notes the acceptance of virtual cards
BCD Travel and Conferma are launching the Virtual Card Acceptance (VCA) Rating, the first index to measure hotels' ability to accept virtual cards,
Tesmo Business Mobility: the SNCF tackles travel management
With Tesmo Business Mobility, SNCF Connect & Tech, the SNCF's technology subsidiary, is offering companies a digital platform for centralising and managing all their business travel.
Spendesk Travel conquering the business travel market
French start-up Spendesk is extending its business travel booking services with the launch of Spendesk Travel.
"His name is Perk. Just Perk"
TravelPerk is adopting a new identity, Perk, with the ambition of covering travel & expense management more broadly, and tackling the work behind the scenes.
SMEs: a new toolbox from Amex GBT
Travel Toolbox: the new platform unveiled by American Express GBT is designed for SMEs to improve the management of their business travel.
New flexible online payment options with Qatar Airways and Klarna
An agreement between Qatar Airways and digital payment bank Klarna allows passengers to book flights with deferred and instalment payment plans. This enhanced payment facility is available in 17 European countries, including France.
A. Bernet (American Express): "Travel, but not at any price".
Arnaud Bernet, Director of the Corporate Business Unit at American Express France, reviews the findings of the second edition of the business travel survey carried out with Viavoice.
Concur Travel: an enhanced hotel offering with Hcorpo
The Concur Travel platform is enriched by Hcorpo's hotel content, and the partnership between SAP Concur and Gekko Group also uses the Gekko Tech connector to facilitate the integration of other hotel aggregators and TMCs into the reservation solution.
A new reporting tool at FCM Meetings & Events
A new reporting tool was unveiled on 20 August by FCM Meetings & Events, the MICE arm of the business travel agency.
SAP Concur: travel spend rebound channelled by savvy travel management
SAP Concur has noted a return to growth in business travel expenditure. And it welcomes more optimised travel policies to contain the increase.
