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OVER A THIRD OF BUSINESS TRAVELERS LOSE UP TO A DAY OF PRODUCTIVITY ON TRIPS

OVER A THIRD OF BUSINESS TRAVELERS LOSE UP TO A DAY OF PRODUCTIVITY ON TRIPS

15 October 2024 Press Release Organisations & Operators Car Rental News

As business travel bounces back, with the sector poised to hit a record spending high by year-end, a new report, “The Changing Face of Travel and Work”, uncovers the impact that travel planning is having on business travelers’ productivity. Blacklane, the premiere global chauffeur services provider, available in more than 50 countries, launched the report, determining changing business traveler habits across the US, UK and UAE.

Business Travel Set to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels to Reach a Record US$1.5 trillion in 2024

Business Travel Set to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels to Reach a Record US$1.5 trillion in 2024

14 October 2024 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

A new report from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has revealed that business travel is set to surpass pre-pandemic levels this year, faster than previously predicted, to reach a record US$1.5TN. The rise of remote working during the pandemic had a disproportionate effect on corporate travel, compared to leisure travel, with virtual platforms replacing face-to-face meetings.

Trip.Biz Debuts New Product Matrix To Transform Business Travel From Start To End

Trip.Biz Debuts New Product Matrix To Transform Business Travel From Start To End

4 September 2024 Press Release Travel Technology News Organisations & Operators

Trip.com Group’s corporate travel management brand, Trip.Biz, held its annual conference ‘Trip.Biz Transform 2024’ in Singapore. The event brought together over 200 corporate clients, partners, and industry leaders across the Asia-Pacific region. A highlight of the conference was the unveiling of the ‘Trip.Biz Product Matrix’, a suite of innovative solutions designed to optimise every aspect of corporate travel management.

A RETURN TO NORMALITY, BUT DELAYED

A RETURN TO NORMALITY, BUT DELAYED

9 March 2023 Press Release Tourism News Organisations & Operators

For business travel, the return to pre-pandemic normality has been moved back two years to 2026. Inflation, China’s economic problems and the effects on global supply chains were among the reasons listed by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) on Wednesday at ITB Berlin 2023. Basic parameters concerning business travel had also changed, said Suzanne Neufang, CEO of the GBTA