Special Reports
The Perfect Blend
Setting policy around mixing business and leisure trips raises questions about who, where – and how much
Oct. 7, 2025
BTE Announces the Second Annual Live T&E Summit in January 2026
This unique interactive invitation-only event is scheduled for Jan. 14-16 in Cape Coral, FL
Oct. 1, 2025
Travel Buyers Think Tank #30
Corporate travel is in a constant state of flux with each new cohort of employees coming into the workforce.
Sep. 22, 2025
Rent or Ride? That is the Question
In this edition of the BTE Town Hall, two senior travel buyers dig into corporate travel's changing ground transportation mix
Sep. 17, 2025
Transforming Suppliers into Strategic Partners
In today’s corporate travel landscape, cost savings, duty of care, sustainability and traveler experience are no longer standalone goals – they are interconnected imperatives that demand a more strategic, cohesive approach. At the heart of this transformation lies a critical shift: Viewing travel suppliers not as mere vendors, but as integral partners in achieving broader…
Sep. 8, 2025
Hotel Sustainability Scorecard
With the focus on environmental goals, corporate buyers look for credible metrics and eco-conscious outcomes
Sep. 1, 2025
Meetings & Travel Connect
Transient travel spend and the costs of meetings and groups can be linked – and leveraged – for optimal results
Aug. 25, 2025
The End-to-End Evolution
Unified. Intelligent. Predictive. Technology that’s transforming corporate travel After years of piecemeal innovation and siloed systems, the corporate travel industry is nearing a long-anticipated transformation: a unified platform that combines booking, payment, and expense management in one seamless experience. Driven by traveler expectations and corporate demands for greater efficiency, this all-in-one model could redefine how business trips…
Aug. 19, 2025
The Elephant in the Room: Double Dipping
At a restaurant, it’s impolite. In corporate travel, it just not right! Picture this: The uncouth diner “Double-Dipper” sitting in your booth. I’m sure most of you have had the experience – either in your home or at a restaurant – of sharing an appetizer for the table (chips and salsa, fried calamari and pomodoro…
Aug. 14, 2025
Oh, What a Tangled Web
Following the money can redefine value for corporate travel As money flows in the corporate travel industry shift and commercial models come under the spotlight, one big question stands tall: Do buyers and suppliers really share the same definition of value? Money: It’s the topic no one wants to tackle head-on. More specifically, how money…
Aug. 4, 2025
Drive to Succeed
Chauffeured executive transportation balances value, safety, high-tech efficiency and high-touch service Chauffeured-driven transportation has been around since 1921, when J.P. Carey opened his office in the heart of Grand Central Station in New York City. Carey founded the world’s first limousine company based on the belief that business executives would choose luxurious, safe and reliable transportation…
Jul. 21, 2025
NDC Integration: Reality Check
Time for buyers to ignore the noise around content distribution and start looking for results It may have taken a while, but New Distribution Capabilities (NDC) now seems to be reaching critical mass. In disrupting and redefining how corporate air travel is shopped and bought, the standard continues to bring new opportunities – as well as…
Jul. 14, 2025
The Intentional Traveler: The Next Generation is Now
The rising stars of business travel are expecting more from the journey – and they know how to get it Business travel isn't just about getting from point A to point B anymore – for Gen Z and Millennials, it's about creating experiences that acknowledge the real cost of being away from home while maximizing…
Jul. 8, 2025
High Tech Lights Up Events
Immersive, inventive and outside the box solutions lift meetings experiences to new levels The emergence and evolution of artificial intelligence can be considered the current generation’s answer to the assembly line, transistor and microchip, all rolled into one. In step with nearly every other industry, meetings and events spaces are on the brink of something revolutionary…
Jun. 30, 2025