TRAVEL MANAGEMENT

Kactus and AirPlus are joining forces to simplify MICE spending through a partnership that will see payment solutions integrated into the B2B event booking platform.

Through maps on health and safety risks, climate change and mental health, International SOS provides an overview of a world facing multiple crises.

The acquisition of CWT by American Express GBT is the subject of a complaint by the US Department of Justice. The project has already encountered similar obstacles in the United Kingdom.

The French passport, which came top of the list of the most useful travel documents last year, has fallen back in the Henley Passport Index 2025.

Sabah Kahoul, Managing Director of Business Travel Purchase and Vice-President of the Swiss Travel Management Association (ASTM), looks back at the highlights of 2024. She also looks ahead to what travel managers can expect in 2025.

The Global Risk Outlook 2025 report published by International SOS describes an anxiety-inducing environment for business travellers.

BCD Travel takes a look at its global fare forecasts for 2025. We also take a look at the good resolutions to be applied for responsible travel.

If only managing a company's vehicle fleet was as simple as allocating vehicles and handing the keys to drivers according to a schedule... The task would still be accessible to everyone!

The start-up created in 2022 has just acquired this platform specialising in organising events for groups from Joy, with the aim of becoming the leader in BtoB events in France and Europe.

The launch of Uber by Women was made official in France on 28 November. It enables female travellers to book VTCs driven exclusively by women.

CDS Groupe strengthens its position in Europe with the acquisition of SIAP, Italy's leading provider of ERP solutions for business travel agencies. Other acquisitions are likely to follow.

BCD Travel surveyed international travel managers to find out more about the development of the profession, the scope of their activities and their interactions within the company.

Nearly 8 out of 10 business travellers experienced disruption during at least one business trip in 2024, according to figures revealed by TravelPerk.

From 30 November, French business travellers visiting China will be able to stay in the country for 30 days instead of 15. And they still do not need to apply for a visa.

Amplitudes has opted for independence by designing its own SBT, eYoma. José Martinez, Chairman of the group, explains the philosophy and ambition of the business travel agency.

Increased sales, better customer interaction, but also greater involvement in internal meetings: the effectiveness of face-to-face meetings has been highlighted by a recent Accor study.

Many companies still believe that it is simpler and more practical to let employees pay for their travel, and to reimburse them for what needs to be reimbursed via expense accounts. Is letting employees advance expenses really an appropriate solution?

The UK authorities have published an interim report that is negative on the proposed merger between the two TMCs. They are adamant that there is no threat to competition in the business travel market.

CWT is adding a new dimension to its Analytics solution thanks to artificial intelligence from ThoughtSpot. With great promise for travel managers.

As is often the case, the environment is relegated to second place - or further back - when it comes to organising a flight plan for a business trip. This is confirmed by a new BCD Travel study.