Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)
GBTA: Bookings, spending and optimism on the upswing
Global business travel is forecast to see an uptick in 2023 versus 2022. Companies are expected to send more employees on trips and travel suppliers anticipate an increase in corporate travel spending.
Innovating corporate travel programs for their business travellers
New report from GBTA and Deem examines the balance between employee travel satisfaction and corporate cost and policy objectives, and the role innovation can play.
Business travel strong outlook in 2023 – GBTA
The last quarter of a calendar year can typically be busy and productive for global business travel and travellers. But
Technology plays a vital role in ensuring seamless travel
A study by Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) and FCM — “The Evolution of Travel Program Technology” — explores how technology has impacted the travel manager’s role, the traveller experience, and the Travel Management Company (TMC) business.
Global business travel recovery witnesses double-digit surge since February
Business travel is surging forward, international travel is returning and despite new challenges, industry recovery is entrenched
Global business travel pricing set to increase in 2022
Global travel pricing across air, ground, and hotels, is expected to increase in the next two years, primarily driven by increasing demand, capacity constraints, and travelers’ sustainability demands, plus increased labor and fuel costs
Global business travel to grow 21% in 2021
Business travel spending is forecast to grow 21% this year worldwide, helped by the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, but will not recover to pre-pandemic levels until the middle of the decade
United we stand! GBTA completes acquisition of ACTE
GBTA, the world's largest business travel association, has completed its acquisition of key assets of the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE), to unify the industry and help lead business travel out of the COVID-19 pandemic
Dave Hilfman interim head of GBTA
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has named travel industry leader Dave Hilfman as its interim executive director. Hilfman, who
GBTA endorses postponement of 2020 Hotel RFP amid coronavirus pandemic
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the business travel industry, announced that it will endorse the postponement
Solombrino to head GBTA
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has appointed Scott Solombrino to the role of chief executive. He is currently executive
GBTA moves convention to November
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) has moved its annual to 7-11 November from its earlier date of 25-29 July.
Big ideas from CWT and GBTA: “In the end, pressure from the traveller will translate into positive action”
CWT and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) have unveiled their new report ‘The Big Idea: How Can We Make
Business travellers want personalisation and central payment options – research
Business travellers want hotel options that are convenient, personalised and competitively priced with amenities. New research from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), in partnership with HRS, highlights these preferences while also demonstrating that many corporate travel buyers underestimate how important these elements are for their travellers.
Almost 70% of travel buyers find enforcing policy compliance difficult – GBTA
Nearly 70% of travel buyers have revealed that enforcing policy compliance is among the most challenging aspects of their job, according to the findings of research by Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) in partnership with RoomIt by CWTÒ.
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