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  • Original Contribution by: Clarity Business Travel Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-published: April 2025 Topics: Academic Travel, Travel ...
  • Original Contribution by: Business Travel Show Europe Editorial Team Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-published: April 2025 Topics: Trave ...
  • Original Contribution by: Reed & Mackay Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-published: April 2025 Topics: Event Planning, Event Budgeting, C ...
  • Then and now: A century of change in business travel

    27 Mar 2025 Business Travel Show Europe
    Author: Business Travel Show Europe 2025 Published: 27 March 2025 Topics: Business Travel, Evolution, History Read Time: 5 minutes Quick Summary Business travel has transformed significantly over the ...
  • Original contribution by: Mobilleo Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-Published: March 2025 Topics: Business Travel, Mobility Budgets, Empl ...
  • Original Contribution by: ZIM Connections Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-published: 21 March 2025 Topics: Business Travel, Connectivity ...
  • Original contribution by: International SOS Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-Published: 21st March 2025 Topics: ISO 31030, Travel Risk Ma ...
  • Original contribution by: Dr. Sascha Meskendahl, Chief Revenue Officer at Blacklane Updated and expanded by: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Re-Published: March 202 ...
  • Minor Hotels: A Global Hospitality Leader With over four decades of expertise, Minor Hotels is a globally recognized hospitality group with more than 550 hotels and resorts across six continents, offe ...
  • With over five decades of experience, Omega World Travel has established itself as a premier provider of innovative travel management solutions for the global corporate sector.
  • As global business travel spending is projected to reach US$1.64 trillion in 2025, understanding trends impacting the industry is crucial for companies to maximize the value of corporate travel, empow ...
  • Published: 12 March 2025 By: Jonathan Carter-Chapman, Marketing Director, Northstar Travel Group Topics: Mobile Connectivity, Digital Transformation, Travel Technology, Enterprise Mobility, Business T ...
  • More than 45 years of hospitality excellence.
  • For 52 years, Omega has been offering exceptional travel management solutions to the global corporate market.
  • Corporate travel is about so much more than booking flights.
  • Reed & Mackay - Exceptional service. Powered by people.
  • CIBT draws on over thirty years of experience and over 1,600 expert immigration, visa and passport professionals, attorneys and qualified migration consultants
  • With one of the industry’s most diverse and fully-integrated hospitality ecosystems of over 40 luxury, lifestyle, premium, midscale and economy hotel brands, co-working spaces and more.
  • We believe that businesses should be able to focus on what matters to them.
  • Clarity is one of the UK’s leading TMCs with global reach and extensive experience in delivering successful travel, meeting and event programmes.
  • BCD Travel helps companies travel smart and achieve more.
  • Avis is a multi-award-winning car hire brand operating rental offices and licensees across six continents.
  • Hong Kong's home carrier is also ranked 8th in World's Top Airlines in 2023, and once again honoured with the 5-star Airline rating, one of only ten airlines that received this coveted quality distinc ...
  • Corporate travel management companies play a vital role in bridging the gap between technology and personalized support. These companies understand that each traveller has unique needs and preferences ...
  • Welcome to WeMove

    21 Jun 2023 Matt Mould
     While we are moving in a new direction, our core values, expert team and customer focus remains unchanged. The unveiling of WeMove marks the next phase of our story and reflects who we are and what w ...
  • Announcing the next major tech innovation to give clients more power to make informed choices around their sustainable development goals at the Business Travel Show Europe!
  • Discover just a few of the destination's hotels with the wow factor and restaurants for group dinners that will impress your delegates.
  • We asked Atlanta Travel & Corporate Events Consultants - part of the Reed & Mackay family in Spain – to highlight five of its best cities for meetings and events.
  • Passive Regressive Behaviour

    20 Jun 2023 Jack Ramsey, CEO, TripStax
    It’s time to end TMCs’ back-office dependency on the GDS to manage post-booking data.
  • Mission to Mars: Mobility in a Multiplanetary Future

    20 Jun 2023 Jen Fackelman, Director, Nomadic
    In the search for new ways to better our industry, is it now time to consider an even more exotic future of business travel - one that's literally out of this world?
  • David Frangeul, Senior Director, Air Practice at Advito, shares a five-step action plan to manage air programs while mitigating the effects of inflation.
  • BCD Travel’s Vice President of Sustainability outlines her plans to make the company the world’s most sustainable TMC.
  • Get to know BCD Travel in a whole new way when you listen, like and download our new podcast.
  • Top of mind for many visitors to BTS in 2023 will be sustainability and what we can each do to mitigate the impact of travel on the environment.
  • The sun is shining bright and temperatures are reaching 30°C. On the 7th of June, the UK Health Security Agency issued the first ‘heat-health alerts’ of 2023 - summer has arrived! Now if you are like ...
  • Through their influence and expertise, TMCs are actively working towards reducing the environmental impact of travel while promoting responsible and eco-friendly practices.   One of the primary ways T ...
  • Overlooking a tranquil lake, our hotel is adjacent to the Ageas Bowl with sweeping views of the cricket ground. We’re a 20-minute drive from central Southampton, and five miles from the cruise termina ...
  • TOMORROW'S TRAVEL TECH, TODAY

    15 Jun 2023 Gray Dawes Travel
    Shaping the future of business travel one innovation at a time
  • YOTEL

    13 Jun 2023
    About YOTEL
  • Look no further than Miss Jones, your ultimate platform and club for sourcing vetted venues and suppliers in London, the UK, and internationally.   The best part? It's completely free to use, and with ...
  • Urban Rest Expand into UK

    09 Jun 2023 Adrian Swinbourne
    Urban Rest have launched a brand new property development in Battersea on the south bank of the Thames, our first location in the UK.
  • A one-size fits all approach isn’t right for everyone. We take a look at why a mix of people and tech is the right approach to create frictionless travel experiences.
  • Tangerine Travel joins BCD Travel Affiliate program
  • Net Zero and the Travel Industry

    08 Jun 2023 Selective Travel Management
    We are just over 26 years away from the worlds net zero carbon emissions deadline. So where are we in relation to what we need to achieve? And why does the travel industry always bear the brunt as the ...
  • Unlock the power of productive business travel with our comprehensive guide. Discover expert tips for maximizing success on the road, from efficient time management to seamless logistics and work-life
  • Founded in 2001 by its current CEO, Ziad Minkara, CDS Groupe is a HBT platform dedicated to hotel bookings targeting businesses and corporate travel agencies. The company offers an integrated solution ...
  • With NDC, sustainability, and innovation all hot topics in the travel industry, it’s more important than ever to work with partners who understand technology and can harness its benefits.
  • Business travellers are on the move as travel policies come back into play.
  • Calling all partners and customers – are you ready to seize an incredible opportunity with us?
  • TMC - Travel Management Company: - A Travel Management Company (TMC) is an organization that specializes in simplifying and optimizing corporate travel processes. TMCs assist businesses in managing va ...
  • Get Ready: Changes to Travel Regulations

    18 May 2023 Stephanie Siegle
    Electronic Travel Authorisations, EU entry/exit system, ETIAS fees...start preparing now for upcoming changes to travel regulations.
  • With companies trying to navigate the murky waters of post-pandemic travel, and with the world still finding its way back to normality, the true value of a travel manager has never been more apparent.
  • Travel technology and travel spend optimization leader FairFly announced today the general availability of AutoMCO, its Miscellaneous Charge Order (MCO) automation technology.
  • Pippa Ganderton, ATPI Halo Product Director, shares why Direct ATPI is best placed to offer your business sustainable solutions.
  • Why Hotel Parking Matters More than You Think  Picture this: After a long day at a construction site or an engineering project, the last thing you want to worry about is finding a safe, affordable pla ...
  • A message from Ryan Simonetti, CEO and co-founder of Convene, and Nick Hoare, managing director of etc.venues, regarding the joining of the two companies:
  • We are pleased to announce our latest Meetings & Events destination, Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s.
  • Choice Hotels Global Update

    25 May 2023 Choice Hotels
    Choice Hotels Europe has widened its remit to become Choice Hotels Europe, Middle East & Africa, presenting it with the opportunity to take Choice Hotels brands to an even wider set of travellers
  • In a joint study by CTM and RDC Aviation of popular airline routes flown by CTM’s customers, we found that switching to a different flight on the same day could reduce emissions by between 19% at the ...
  • As the volume of trips continues to increase, business travel buyers are finding not everything in the corporate travel world is business as usual. Take the factors driving the growth in business trav ...
  • Did you know we have a Plan Bee here at Hilton London Heathrow? 30’000 new employees who are all busy bees have recently joined our team in four bee hives right next to Chef’s Garden.
  • Meet Fahim Khan, Reed & Mackay’s Global Director of Product and Executive team member. Fahim shares how new tech products from Reed & Mackay will be game changers for clients.
  • Get ready to unlock the secret to a successful partnership between a TMC and their clients!
  • Find out how bespoke online booking tools and sustainability expertise helped a global organisation ensure its business travel is as eco-friendly as possible.
  • Through these loyalty points schemes you can earn various rewards both in the air and on the ground with hotels and car rentals, making business travel a more enjoyable experience.
  • If you book travel for your organisation, you may be asking whether your business travellers could expect the same this summer.
  • Why Choose Rail for Business Travel?

    12 Apr 2023 Stephanie Siegle
    When we consider rail, in the recent climate of industrial action and price increases, can travel managers and bookers be confident choosing rail for business travel around the UK and Europe?
  • London City Airport is the first major airport in the UK to have a full CT security scanners.
  • Business travel in ERM (Energy, Resource and Marine) sectors refers to travel related to industries that deal with energy, natural resources, and marine operations. Oil and gas exploration and product ...
  • Clarity Business Travel have been awarded a Service Mark with Distinction by the Institute of Customer Service after an extensive review process. This achievement makes Clarity the only travel managem ...
  • Room to Stretch Out Adina's apartment-style hotel rooms offer you space to stretch out and thoughtful remote working spaces where you can escape the family living space and dial into the office with e ...
  • The brand new, elegant, dazzling and functional Grand Ballroom, equipped with the latest technology, is set to attract some of the most famed events, conferences and meetings of the country. The Grand ...
  • As a Personal Assistant or Executive Assistant, travel planning is often just one of the many tasks that make up your busy day. However, with so much riding on successful business travel, it's essenti ...
  • What is Duty of Care?

    Beatrix Renaut, Regional Security Manager, International SOS
    As an organisation that employs a workforce operating in varying environments, demonstrating your Duty of Care responsibilities should be at the core of your corporate policies.
  • How Have Current World Events Impacted International Travel?

    Tyler Hosford Regional Security Manager, International SOS
    Current world events have impacted international travel. Covid-19 has profoundly destabilized and eroded our confidence and freedom of travel, both internationally and domestically.
  • Our Earth is such a beautiful place; it's no wonder so many people want to explore as many corners of it as they can. Travelling is effective in discovering the hidden gems of the world, experiencing ...
  • TAG takes advantage of the fact that technology is intended to make our lives easier. With more than 30 years of travel management experience, this dynamic team has proven that heavily investing in te ...
  • Business trips can be great tools for companies. A well-planned, productive corporate trip can open doors for new business opportunities and connect your company with professional talent pools.
  • Discover how MaaS stands out in the travel sector using technological innovation to empower business travellers to move freely during inner-city travel, city-to-city travel and international travel.
  • The team at Mobilleo have compiled a list of key trends in business travel for you to look out for in 2023.
  • We disrupted the traditional hotel model to give modern travellers what they want – affordable luxury.
  • We look at the importance of pre-travel risk assessments
  • PEREGRINE'S TOP TIPS FOR BUSINESS TRAVELLERS

    03 Apr 2023 Peregrine Risk Management
    As travel resumes back to pre-pandemic levels, it is important to remember that those travel risks faced.
  • With one quarter of 2023 down, we thought it was a good time to say what we see as the trends driving business travel and meetings in 2023.
  • With signs that the new hybrid workplace is here to stay, you may be looking for a strategy to adapt your business and engage your teams so they’re as happy and productive as possible.
  • RIU Hotels & Resorts is arriving to London

    14 Mar 2023 Riu Hotels & Resorts
    Located in one of London’s premium neighbourhoods, the building has been refurbished and turned into a 4-star hotel. Its location, at 1 Neathouse Place, right next to Victoria Station, Westminster Cat ...
  • We created hubli to help teams work, meet and collaborate from anywhere. As the world around us has rapidly changed, the way we work and collaborate has created infinite new opportunities and wit.....
  • SMEs need a travel policy too

    30 Aug 2022 Corporate Travel Management
    Stuart Birkin is Director of Strategic Client Partnerships at Corporate Travel Management UK and award-winning travel management company. He works with a lot of SMEs where PAs and EAs are often respon ...
  • TROOP is very excited to launch an industry first dashboard that brings together data that has not been possible in the past in an easy to use dashboard, enabling the monitoring of cost, emissions and ...
  • Meet Carol Fergus as she discusses her session 'Making diversity, equity and inclusion a reality in business travel' taking place on 30 June at 11:30.
  • Name, job title Lydie Charpin VP Customer Solutions at Amadeus Cytric Solutions Younes Belkadi, Senior Program Manager at Microsoft Travel When were you founded?  Amadeus was founded in 1987 What do y ...
  • 60 Seconds With... Cait Hewitt

    07 Jun 2022 Big Top PR
    Meet Cait Hewitt as she discusses her session 'Will Sustainable Aviation Fuel decarbonise my company’s business travel emissions?' taking place on 30 June at 10:00
  • Name, job title Jack Ramsey, CEO, TripStax When were you founded? 2021 What do you do? TripStax is a fully connected modular stack of industry-leading proprietary business travel applications driven b ...
  • Name, job title Rose-Anne Roy Chowdhury, Solutions Manager, Corporate Traveller UK Trevor Brink, Global Head of Product, Corporate Traveller  When were you founded?  Corporate Traveller was founded in ...
  • Meet Christoper Carnier as he discusses his session 'The post-Covid travel manager – Make sure your company needs you more than ever' taking place on 30 June at 11:30.
  • HRS is reinventing the way businesses and governments work, stay and pay in today’s dynamic global marketplace. HRS’ advanced platform technology is extending its reach beyond hospitality to meetings, ...
  • Simard OU is a commercial services company for users of the Winding Tree Web3 decentralised travel marketplace. Applying experience and expertise to enable travel entities to maximise the opportunitie ...
  • Meet Emma Eaton as she discusses her session 'Buying social - Make your travel programme a force for good' taking place on 28 June at 13:50 during the hosted buyer pre-show conference.
  • Name, job title  Ciaran Haughey, CEO and Co-founder, Table4One When were you founded?  2019 What do you do? Travelling on business? No need to eat alone. Table4One engineers life changing chance encou ...
  • TripShift is a B2B focussed technology platform that makes it easy for companies to track, reduce and report their Scope 3 emissions which includes commuting, business travel and logistics. Name, job ...
  • Business Travel Show Europe has unveiled this year’s Business Travel Innovation Faceoff contestants who will battle it out to be recognised as the most innovative tech with the power to disrupt global ...
  • 60 Seconds With... Merete Minnet

    14 Jun 2022 Big Top PR
    Meet Merete Minnet as she discusses her session 'Reset Your TMC Relationship' taking place on 29 June at 16:00
  • Jyrney is a transformative mobility platform providing transport and travel companies access to thousands of taxi and chauffeur vehicles. Jyrney connects Travel Management Companies to ground transpor ...
  • Arise Travel: Distributed ledger technology enables hotels, TMCs and OBTs to improve on the traveller booking experience by acting as a secure, shared database between hotels and their distribution pa ...
  • Meet Sammit Khanndeparkar as he discusses his session 'Managing a multinational travel programme – I want to balance global strategy with local needs'
  • Meet Anna Pochłódka-Wątorek as she discusses her session 'Reset Your TMC Relationship' taking place on 29 June at 16:00
  • United know they have to earn your business every day, and that’s why they’re leading the way with game‐changing initiatives.
  • We can't wait for...

    06 Sep 2021 Big Top PR
      “Of course I’m excited to be getting back out there amongst the industry again. But on top of that, climate change is a cause that’s very important to me so I’m looking forward seeing the content we ...
  • This year’s conference agenda is jam‐packed with sessions to help you rebuild and refine your travel programme, ensuring it – and you – are post‐pandemic fit and ready to support your travellers when ...
  • Apart from the obvious, or perhaps including the obvious, what’s the biggest challenge facing you as a buyer right now and why? Compliance – keeping up to date with the variety of immigration, tax and ...
  • Join us to meet the future of business travel at this year’s Business Travel Innovation Face Off. Delivered virtually on our SwapCard platform, Innovation Face Off will feature six presentations of cu ...
  • This year, all of our visitors will receive access to Swapcard, the Business Travel Show Europe event app, hosted buyer diary and online platform. Swapcard is a brilliant tool if you’re visiting in‐pe ...
  • There’ll be over 125 world‐class travel suppliers at Business Travel Show Europe representing every sector in the market, from airlines and accommodation, to technology, trains and TMC, plus everythin ...
  • We have two new launches of our own at the show this year: our Ethical Travel Trail and the BTN Innovation Zone. The Ethical Travel Trail takes buyers on a journey across the show floor to meet and he ...
  • For more than 20-years Camilla worked in and with the travel industry, mainly in the corporate segment. Camilla is speaking on the panel entitled 'What’s my travel management career path post-Covid?'
  • Rich has 17 years’ experience in travel consulting, corporate payments and procurement, he’s joining us on an unmissable panel session called ‘Make your travel programme truly sustainable by 2030’.
  • Dan has worked in the travel industry for 17 years and founded Unlocked Data at the beginning of 2020. He is taking part in the BTSE session entitled ‘Using data for improved savings and control'.
  • Shelley is taking part in a panel session entitled 'Online booking and expense management – How to choose it, how to implement it, how to maximise adoption' on 30th Sep at Business Travel Show Europe
  • At the end of our annual industry temperature check, we asked a less serious question of our buyers: ‘What would you be prepared to give up if it meant you could start travelling again?’.
  • There has been a huge increase in our collective awareness of the impact climate change is having on our planet over the last few years and, with Cop 26 taking place in Scotland in November.
  • Carol Fergus is an industry veteran and an incredibly popular travel manager. She is attending Business Travel Show Europe as a hosted buyer and is also speaking on both days of our conference.
  • Understanding buyers’ pain points is critical to ensuring your supplier offering is – and remains – 100 per cent relevant.
  • Olivier Benoit is a speaker on a Business Travel Show Europe panel entitled 'Forecasting Forum 2022 – The travel price and risk outlook for the next 12 months' on 1st October, 14:00-15:00.
  • Travel Planet are exhibiting at Business Travel Show Europe on 30 September - 1 October
  • Sam Hart is taking part in a panel session at Business Travel Show Europe on Thursday 30 September called ‘Safety and security – A best practice guide for beginners.’
  • Dr Kause is co-leading a masterclass at Business Travel Show Europe entitled “Doctor’s surgery – Everything you wanted to ask about business travel and health” on Thursday 30 September, 1400-1450.
  • James McIlvenna is taking part in a panel session at Business Travel Show Europe on Thursday 30 September called ‘Travel policy – Your key to balancing maximum compliance with traveller experience.’
  • You may have seen our recent email – the one that says, ‘it’s time to get off that Zoom call and meet up in person again’. We all understand the value of connecting in-person
  • easyJet has been exhibiting at Business Travel Show Europe for many years, using the event as a valuable platform to engage the business travel community.
  • Katharina Navarro is Global Category Manager – Travel and Meetings, Group Procurement at Capgemini France. She will be attending Business Travel Show Europe (30 Sep – 1 Oct) as a hosted buyer
  • *GUEST BLOG* How travellers will use technology in 2020?

    Fiona Shanley, Chief Customer & Marketing Officer, Travelport
    If you’re a member of Generation X, as I am, you probably remember making phone calls from your hallway at home and only sending emails from the office. W
  • There has been much written about national and global targets to manage carbon emissions and the best route forward to support a more sustainable future.
  • If the past few years have taught us anything, it is that in managing international travel, we need to expect the unexpected.  The shifting of political tides, increasingly common natural disasters an ...
  • *GUEST BLOG* Road to Rail - How changing my travel method improved my working life

    Matthew Vass, UK Sales & Partnerships Manager, Seatfrog
    I’m three months into a new role with Seatfrog and I’ve been reflecting on how much my work life has changed. I spent three and a half years working in the telematics industry providing tracking devic ...

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