Corporate travel policy

La travel policy of the company will determine the profile of the business trip, the balance between well-being and cost control, between flexibility of booking and cost control. duty of care. Sustainable developmentreimbursement of expense reportspreferred suppliers, security, compliance A mobility management strategy tailored to travellers and their business trips: there are many challenges involved. (see more)

It is up to the travel manager, in conjunction with other departments such as purchasing and HR, to define a framework for structuring business travel, and to rethink travel policy from time to time to adapt to new challenges.

A higher bill for business travel in 2012?

More business travel, and rising prices: that's the trend that emerges from the report published on 14 September by...

Arnaud Debuchy, Chairman and CEO of Amadeus France

"GDSs have a key role to play in broadening the distribution of ancillary fees".

The 10 commandments of a responsible travel policy

With the help of Factea Durable, here are ten recommendations for responsible and environmentally-friendly travel.

Environment - Travel policies go "green

Business travel and an 'eco-attitude': private and public companies are taking environmental concerns into account when making business trips. With a positive impact on their travel budgets.

SME-SMIs courted by service providers

With a sizeable annual business travel budget, SMEs are of interest to all players in the business travel chain.
It's up to them to take advantage of this to obtain the best service at the best cost. Here's an overview.

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Ancillary costs: why will they increase?

Airlines are now offering services that are billed in addition to the price of the ticket. This principle is inspired by low-cost airlines, and is not unrelated to other trends in the hotel and car rental industries. How is the business travel industry dealing with this groundswell that is sweeping across the Atlantic? This week, we talk to some of the key players in the sector.

Sustainable development and business travel

Whether you're travelling by land or by air, as part of an individual business trip or as part of an international...

Catherine Moulin, Director of Health and Environment, SFR

Catherine Moulin, Director of Health and Environment, SFR

Lionel Lassagne, Director of Sustainable Development, Lyon Airport

Lionel Lassagne, Director of Sustainable Development, Lyon Airport

Process : Expenses and recoverable VAT abroad

 The management of business travel expenses is becoming increasingly automated. Less and less paper, dedicated IT tools, more and more...

Organising travel Optimising expenditure

The big names on the Paris stock exchange have introduced a travel policy. Reducing the costs generated by business travel is a major priority for...

Round table: quality and price control

Quality and low prices: an infernal couple when it comes to business travel. Whatever their size, companies tend to look for the best value for money when...

Arnaud Ameline, Chairman of TQ3 Travel Solutions France

Arnaud Ameline, Chairman of TQ3 Travel Solutions France. The company, which has been operating in France since June 2004, joined forces last year with the network of...

Mathieu Gufflet, Founder and director of EPSA

Mathieu Gufflet, Founder-Director of EPSA, an operational consultancy specialising in non-production purchasing and mainly business travel (individuals and groups).

Patrick Abisset, Managing Director of Selectour MNV

Patrick Abisset, Managing Director of the Valence-based Selectour MNV agency and Chairman of the Business Travel Committee of this voluntary network.

Travel budgets: rising expenditure, tighter controls

Globally, the economic recovery has been on track this year. Logically, this dynamism has had a positive impact on business travel....