CountEmissions EU proposal welcomed as a vital first step: but more commitment is needed says BT4Europe. BT4Europe, representing European buyers and users of business travel services, welcomes the Commission proposal, but is urging EU legislators in the European Parliament and European Council to go further to strengthen the proposal. This initiative aims to create a […]
Shape Business Travel in Europe
We are looking for brain power of business travel insiders, buyers of business travel. We are BT 4 Europe, the European Network of Business Travel Associations Our founding members are 13 European associations (AEGVE, AFTM, AITMM, ASTM, BATM, CORTAS, DBTA, FBTA, NATM, NBTA, SBTA and VDR) It is our purpose to give business travel a […]
Simplifying Managed Travel 2020
ACTE-BCHA to Standardize Worldwide Hotel Rating System for Corporate Travellers
ACTE Global (Association of Corporate Travel Executives) announced the launch of a global hotel accreditation program tailored to business travelers in an effort to standardize lodging expectations worldwide. While many hotels and conference centers have leisure travel industry-recognized ratings, many more lack metrics for business travel, according to the announcement. The new program, ACTE-BCHA (Business […]
Why Are We Paying Different Prices? Hint: Artificial Intelligence is Learning What You’re Willing to Pay
By Dr. Ted Gaubert. Why are we paying different prices? Is it ‘price personalization’ or a form of ‘price discrimination’? The answer isn’t so simple. The world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) dynamic pricing engines is rapidly progressing and changing the competitive landscape. This article provides an overview of a few areas that influence how an […]
«Serving the multifaceted modern business traveller» Buyers see shifts in travel preferences
The modern business traveller – first identified by ACTE in 2016 – continues to evolve. These hyper-connected individuals are increasingly interested in quality of life issues and personal safety is a growing concern. Corporate travel buyers are responding with tools, rules and training to address their needs. Pincha aqui para ver el fichero adjunto
Increasing security concerns present challenges and opportunities for travel managers
Alexandria, Va. (1 August 2017) — With global travel facing an ever-growing number of security threats, corporate travel buyers are dealing with an increasing number of traveller concerns, and struggling to adopt the tools necessary to address them. But according to new research from the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE), underwritten by American Express […]
ACTE – The Travel Programme CEO
ACTE is excited to announce the Travel Programme CEO award! Exclusively designed by ACTE, this unique award recognizes the integral role that Travel Managers play in contributing to the success of their organizations. Industry professionals now have the opportunity to nominate Travel Managers from around the world who run their own corporate travel programmes like […]