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If you’re at a growing SME, you may not have considered incorporating travel management into your organization’s processes. Here’s how it can reduce costs and simplify travel for your team.   For small teams with few business travelers, there can seem to be little need for travel management. However, as teams grow, that travel becomesRead more

Growing sustainable leadership in hotels means better choices for your Travelers and easier adherence to ESG initiatives. These are the brands to keep an eye on and the initiatives that make them stand out. Over the last few years, the demand for sustainable hotel options has soared — especially in the corporate landscape, with 20%Read more

Sometimes also called internal carbon pricing—or an internal carbon charge—an internal carbon fee can help organizations reach their sustainability goals. However, these internal carbon fees do come with challenges. Maybe your organization has just begun implementing its first sustainability initiatives. Perhaps you’re no stranger to sustainability, but you haven’t made as much progress toward yourRead more

Been in the industry for a while? You’ve likely watched business travel innovation shift dramatically over the past few decades. Travel went from all analog, all the time, to mostly digital, and now there’s even AI to think about. It’s admittedly a lot to wrap your head around. AI has been taking the world byRead more

As a Travel Arranger, there are likely many tedious tasks you need to complete as part of your role. Could AI tools help take over some of the minutiae of your workday? The jury’s still out on whether or not AI will (or even should) take over creative tasks like writing the next great novelRead more

As World Environment Day, June 5, approaches, it’s worth recognizing sustainable leadership throughout the business travel industry. Which top players are setting new standards, and which might inspire you to set new standards of your own? It’s no secret. The aviation sector is responsible for a large amount of the carbon emissions that result fromRead more

From his home in Cyprus, Yiannis embraces a motto of “Good food, good wine, good company!” Yiannis Ioannou has just passed a career milestone: one year as a JTB Business Travel Advisor. Yiannis is hardly new to the industry, though; he brings a wealth of experience to the role with more than 30 years ofRead more

These two like-minded companies are joining forces to ensure access to a next-generation booking platform plus world-class customer service for small- and medium-sized enterprises.  A new partnership announced earlier this month between JTB Business Travel and Spotnana blends the benefits of exceptional travel service and world-class Travel-as-a-Service technology to the benefit of small- and medium-sizedRead more

A lot of airlines purport to be “sustainable,” but are some airlines more sustainable than others? A look at the world’s most sustainability-focused airlines says yes. In some regions of the world, sustainability is a big deal. Governments have taken significant measures to place parameters around what private companies can do. They’ve set standards forRead more

Thinking about how your organization travels? A lot of sustainability buzzwords will arise: carbon accounting, ESG and, now, ethical sourcing. What does it mean, and why does it matter? Ethical sourcing is just one of the phrases you’ll hear bandied about as you first begin approaching your company’s sustainable business travel. What it means toRead more