Corporate Communications

Travel is a significant cost for many businesses, and more than a third of buyers say justifying that cost to leadership is a major challenge, according to an early 2026 Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) poll. But travel isn’t just…

As businesses prepare for another year of travel, programs will benefit from relatively stable base rates across air travel, car rentals, and the hotel industry. However, that does not mean these industries are static. Persistent cost pressures, evolving traveler expectations,…

Virtual payments, also referred to as virtual cards, are a digital replacement for physical credit cards. Instead of a static number and security code, these elements are randomly and automatically generated via your preferred card issuer—generally, Mastercard, Visa, or American…

The newest members of the workforce, Generation Z (born from 1997 to 2012 and currently in their teens and twenties) is starting their careers in a period of prolonged disruption in how organizations do business, including a transition to remote…

Unlike other elements of a corporate travel program, which are guided by where your employees need to go, incentive travel is about where your employees, executives, and business partners want to go. With options and expectations at an all-time high,…

In 2025, the airline industry will continue to change in ways that require travel programs to be proactive, with modest rate increases, retailing technology, sustainability, and carrier-specific shifts all playing a role in the state of corporate air travel. Overall,…

Beginning January 8, 2025, nationals of many countries—including the United States and Canada—will need to apply for and receive an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for any stay of up to six months in the UK, including layovers in UK airports.…

Hotels are an essential piece of any strategic travel program. Program managers must continuously examine how they approach hotel management, especially as the industry continues to adapt to inflation, shifting corporate travel trends, and demands for sustainable accommodations. Has your…