Travel management tools

Ticket for train or plane, hotel, taxi Online booking has never seemed so simple. But organising a business trip involves certain rules, including those of the travel policy. Choosing your SBT (Self Booking Tool) and its Travel & Expense tool for expense reports This is a must for travel managers if they want to keep control of their travel budget. Not to mention payment solutions that allow companies to control it (see more)

Next to the corporate card which provides travellers with the means to meet their day-to-day expenses, the card housed and the virtual card are helping to dematerialise and centralise payments. For better data feedback.

Mehdi Hemici, Senior Vice President Loyalty and Partnerships at Accor, describes the advantages of the ALL-VISA card. (c) Julien Scussel

Launch of the ALL-VISA payment card: interview with Mehdi Hemici (Accor)

Worldwide acceptance, à la carte benefits, choice of VISA and BNP as partners, enhanced loyalty: Mehdi Hemici, Senior Vice President Loyalty and Partnerships at Accor, presents the new ALL-VISA payment card.
Carbookr, CDS and the SNCF's Portail Entreprises, all three partners in the Notilus Travel offer.

Notilus launches a Travel offering with Carbookr, CDS and SNCF

Carbookr, CDS Groupe and SNCF Portail Entreprises are partners in Notilus' new Travel offer, enabling travellers to make all their travel-related bookings.
The new Executive Explorer card from Bank of America.

A new corporate card from Bank of America

Aimed at senior executives and frequent travellers, the Bank of America Executive Explorer corporate card offers them credits to spend on access to lounges and fast-track airport transfers.
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New hackathon for the business hotel sector

The 2021 edition of IFTM Top Resa will be hosting - for the third time - a hackathon. Sponsored by CDS, it will invite around fifteen participants to work on a major challenge: "Reinventing the French market place for business hotels".
Julie Troussicot, Director France, AirPlus International.

Univ'AirPlus, resumption of travel, possible sale: interview with Julie Troussicot

Julie Troussicot, Director of France at AirPlus International, looks back over the latest news from her group, including the Univ'AirPlus event in September, the upturn in business travel that is beginning to materialise, the extension of payment solutions to general purchasing, and the possible sale of the company by its majority shareholder, Lufthansa.
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Jenji extends its expense expertise to corporate payments

Jenji, a specialist in business expense management, is launching Jenji Pay, a payment solution combining virtual cards and corporate cards that is automatically integrated into Jenji's expense management platform. Pierre Queinnec, CEO and co-founder of Jenji, explains the benefits of this solution.
Expensya

Self-drive cars, teleworking: the Expensya barometer reveals the "stars of the year".

On Thursday, Expensya unveiled the results of its business expenses barometer, in collaboration with the AFTM. The analysis of expense reports on the French market shows a clear shift towards private cars, and of course the rise of teleworking.
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Total launches the Mobility Corporate Card for all travellers

Oil company Total is launching a solution for paying travel expenses and managing expense reports with its Mobility Corporate Card. This new offer extends the reach of its fuel card.
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Expense accounts in times of crisis under the microscope Jenji

On Tuesday, Jenji unveiled its very first business expense management index. Using its internal data, the expense management specialist confirms the profound transformation in the way expense claims are handled.
New AirPlus portal.

AirPlus: a new portal for virtual cards

AirPlus recently launched a new platform bringing together its virtual card solutions for corporate travel and B2B purchases. The programme includes improved ergonomics, enhanced security and new functionalities.
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Green Stay label: interview with Emmanuel Ebray (HRS)

HRS Managing Director for Western Europe, Emmanuel Ebray, talks about the recent launch of the Green Stay initiative, dedicated to CSR, as well as other new developments such as the Clean&Safe label, crisis management at HRS and a booking solution for long stays.

HRS: sustainable hotel reservations with its Green Stay initiative

Hotel reservation specialist HRS is launching a global database of hoteliers' commitments to sustainable development.
Tristan Leteurtre, founder and CEO of Mooncard

Interview with : Tristan Leteurtre, founder of Mooncard

Collecting miles with the Flying Blue programme, new premium card, new fuel card : Tristan Leteurtre, CEO of Mooncard, looks back at the latest news from the fintech he founded.
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Mooncard partner of the Flying Blue programme

As part of a partnership with Air France, the corporate cards offered by fintech Mooncard can now be used to collect Flying Blue miles for both professional and personal use.
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Expensya: virtual payment and a 360° view of expenses

By extending the scope of its virtual payment module, Expensya is launching a new strategy based on 360-degree management of business expenses.
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Concur: enriched hotel content and enhanced security

Hotel reservations and travel security: SAP Concur strengthens its links with American Express GBT and International SOS.
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The outlook for 2021 according to Stéphane Durand (Amadeus France)

Stéphane Durand is confident about the future. For the Director of Amadeus France, "2021 will be the year when travel comes back", in particular by using new technologies such as biometrics to create a passenger journey that is both safer and more comfortable.
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Interview with : Nicole Flory, head of business development France at VISA Business Solutions

Nicole Flory, head of business development France at VISA Business Solutions, explains the benefits of the Visa Commercial Pay range of solutions, recently launched in partnership with Conferma, including the digitisation of purchases, mobile phone payments and the central role of the virtual card.
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Partnership between Amadeus, Booking and Conferma Pay

Amadeus, Booking.com and Conferma have joined forces to make it easier to pay for hotel bookings using virtual cards.

Google tests a new travel demand analysis tool

Google has just launched a travel demand analysis tool in Asia. Called Travel Insights with Google, the new site is designed to help companies better analyse traveller demand for a given destination.