In Crisis, Travel Programs Are as Strong as the Weakest LinkBy Michael Savicki, Chief Risk & Compliance Officer, Amex GBTMajor incidents such as the 2024 global CrowdStrike IT outage, the Heathrow Airport substation fire in 2025, and the ongoing conflict in the Middle East... KEEP READING
Travel AI and Sustainability Efforts Can Coexist, Experts SayBy Julie SickelAs sustainability slips down the corporate travel priority list, travel technology executives argue that AI could ultimately become a powerful tool for... KEEP READING
Navan Integrates AI Agents into Gemini EnterpriseBy Michael B. BakerNavan has made its first foray into agent integration with Gemini; the company says more are on the way.... KEEP READING
Take2Eton Group appoints Oliver as CEOBy Rob GillTake2Eton Group has appointed industry veteran Julie Oliver as the travel management company's new CEO. ... KEEP READING
Maritime TMC Energia Consolidates Data with TravelogixBy Michael B. BakerTravelogix is partnering with maritime specialist travel management company Energia Global Travel to help the TMC consolidate data to a single platform,... KEEP READING
Managed Travel's Innovation Gap Has a Governance ProblemBy Adrian Whitcombe, founder, Boost FMAManaged travel faces a widening innovation gap. The binary choice of suppliers is less relevant than ensuring program management evolves to handle... KEEP READING
GBTA: U.S. Business Travel Spending, Economic Impact GrowsBy Chris DavisTotal 2024 business travel spending within the United States increased about 7.5 percent year over year to a record $538.5 billion, exceeding... KEEP READING
Juniper Group Acquires Deem from TravelportBy Michael B. BakerTravelport has sold corporate travel management platform Deem to software management group Juniper Group for an undisclosed amount.... KEEP READING
Perk Upgrades Credit Facility to $300MBy Michael B. BakerTravel and spend management platform Perk has secured a $300 million private credit facility that the company said will accelerate product investment... KEEP READING
Emburse Ready for Fast Moves with AI 'Foundational Layer'By Michael B. BakerA few years into its new leadership, Emburse is nearing the launch of its "reimagined" T&E experience, the latest move in the company's ambitions to be... KEEP READING
Riskline: Policies Should Address LGBTQ Travel 'Rights Rollbacks'By Michael B. BakerLGBTQ travelers are facing a "growing wave of rights rollbacks" globally, according to Riskline's recently launched 2026 LGBTQ Risk Map, as the support... KEEP READING
BCD Introduces MCP Framework for TripsourceBy Michael B. BakerBCD has developed a Model Context Protocol framework across its Tripsource platform, which the TMC said will expand agentic AI capabilities across the... KEEP READING
AI is Quietly Rewiring Buyer-Supplier Relationships in Managed TravelBy Adam Kerr, Tripism founder and CEOTravel managers will focus on shaping logic and policy, ensuring data readability, and overseeing AI alignment with program goals. Competitive suppliers... KEEP READING
Travelport Taps Cognizant, Anthropic for AI UpgradeBy Michael B. BakerAI technology services provider Cognizant is deploying Anthropic's AI assistant Claude to modernize Travelport's technology approach, with Travelport's... KEEP READING
Long Lake's Transformation Plan for Amex GBT Will Take YearsBy Elizabeth WestInstant improvements will give way to a long change journey for Amex GBT and its clients. BTN sniffed out some clues and added advice about how buyers... KEEP READING
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