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• How to Handle a Travel Management Company Transition 
  How to make a travel management company transition go smoothly—including a slow transition, transparent communication and Traveler involvement. The post How to Handle a Travel Management Company Transition  first appeared on JTB Business Travel. […]
• SME Hotel Corporate Rates: A Guide for Travel Managers
  Don't overlook hotels when pursuing SME travel supplier partnerships. Hotel corporate rates could prove beneficial to your travel budget. The post SME Hotel Corporate Rates: A Guide for Travel Managers first appeared on JTB Business Travel. […]
• SME Travel Supplier Partnerships: What’s Possible?
  Is your travel spend too small for today’s supplier discount programs? SME travel supplier partnerships may be within easier reach than you think.  If you’re a Travel Manager at an SME, then you may feel that your travel spend is overall too small to negotiate valuable supplier discounts. However, it is possible to secure SMERead […]
• Why Having a Meetings and Events Travel Program Matters
  As M&E travel evolves and grows, a dedicated meetings and events travel program provides exceptional value.  Meetings and events (M&E) travel is travel specifically revolving around conferences, conventions, trade shows and more. It has always been a big part of business travel. That said, some companies may not always give it the attention it deserves.Read […]
• Travel Spend Management: Refine and Maintain Your Budget
  Smart travel spend management isn’t just about setting a budget and sticking to it. It’s also about making tactical decisions and regularly reviewing and revising your plans.  After you’ve planned out your travel budget for the year, your work isn’t quite done yet if you truly want to get a handle on your travel spendRead […]
• Per Diem Rates in 2026: What to Expect
  Learn more about per diem rates in 2026, what you can expect as you plan your travel for the next year and how per diem rates benefit you as a Traveler. While many private companies choose to set their own per diem rates, others simply follow government standards or guidelines. Additionally, in some countries, perRead […]
• TSA Changes: What Business Travelers Need to Know
  Recent and planned TSA changes may improve efficiency — but not if you’re unprepared when you arrive at the airport. Here’s what you need to know. It seems like the security process at the airport is nearly always changing, or that every airport has different rules. Take off your shoes. Don’t take off your shoes. LeaveRead […]
• Secure Discounts in Corporate Travel Supplier Negotiations 
  Gain the upper hand during corporate travel supplier negotiations. Here’s how to better your chances of securing discounts for your Travelers and your organization.  It’s no secret that business travel can be pricey and it’s seemingly only becoming more expensive every year. However, there are steps you can take to better your position during corporateRead […]