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• Improve Event Attendance Through Bleisure Travel
  As the line between work and life continues to blur, Travelers (particularly Millennials and Gen Z) continue to embrace bleisure travel as well—and Travel Managers can leverage this trend to improve event attendance. Bleisure travel is nothing new at all. Nearly a decade ago, travel publications were discussing the growing trend of Travelers using businessRead […]
• Should Your SME Outsource Travel Completely?  
  An SME might not need to outsource travel entirely to a Travel Management Company (TMC). What are your other options?   If you’re a Travel Manager at an SME and you need help with certain portions of your travel management, you may’ve considered working with a Travel Management Company. Then, however, you realized you didn’t quiteRead […]
• Travel Strategy Planning 2026? Don’t Waste Q4
  If you haven’t thought about it yet, you need to think about it now. We’re talking about travel strategy planning 2026. Ideally, companies will begin planning out their travel programs a year in advance. However, operations aren’t always ideal in the real world. As such, if you haven’t begun thinking about travel strategy planning 2026Read […]
• 7 Tips for Your Trip to Japan
  Your first business trip to Japan is coming up? Here’s what you need to know before you go. Japan is a popular business trip destination that comes with a unique business culture. To make your trip as enjoyable as possible, here’s what you’ll want to consider, from choosing your travel dates to landing in your destination and getting theRead […]
• Should Your Event Planner Manage Your Event Travel Booking?
  Whether it’s an upcoming conference, client meeting or exhibition, the question remains the same: Should your event planner also manage your event travel booking?  When planning a business event, no matter what section of the MICE industry that event falls under, there are some key players involved; notably, at the head of it all isRead […]
• What Business Travelers Want From Hotels
  Consider what business Travelers want most in a hotel stay when booking their next trip or planning for your 2026 hotel partnerships.  There are some things that business Travelers want from a hotel when on the road for work that’ll likely never change. They need a place to do work that doesn’t require them toRead […]
• How to Prioritize Travel Trends Program Alignment 
  Business travel trends come and go. Is your travel policy keeping pace? Here’s how to prioritize travel trends program alignment. Maybe your travel program was established ages ago. Your Travelers have done things the same way for years now. You think your travel program is running like a well-oiled machine—but could neglect of travel trends program alignment leadRead […]
• 6 Keys to Multi-Market Travel Program Coordination
  A multi-market travel program comes with its complexities, but coordinating such a program is made easier with a few simple steps. As a Travel Manager, if you’re juggling travel program coordination over multiple markets, teams and countries, you may very well feel overwhelmed. There’s a lot to manage, between regional compliance, differing Traveler preferences, supplierRead […]