Stay up to date with the latest news, trends and developments from across the global business travel sector. From airline and hotel updates to corporate travel policy, traveller behaviour and sustainability initiatives, these articles provide insight into the issues shaping business travel and the decisions organisations make when moving people around the world.
Written by Clive Wratten
Accessible business travel is no longer simply an inclusion issue – it is becoming a business performance issue. As employers compete for talent and organisations expand internationally, unnecessary barriers to work-related travel risk limiting productivity, retention and career progression.
Forward-thinking organisations are beginning to view accessibility as a competitive advantage rather than a compliance exercise. Discover why this shift matters and what it could mean for your business.
Written by Mark Wilson
The proposed easyJet takeover is about more than one airline. It reflects a growing trend of overseas investors targeting established UK businesses, raising important questions about ownership, competition and the long-term direction of strategically important companies.
For businesses that rely on affordable, reliable European air travel, the implications could extend well beyond the stock market. Discover why this deal matters and what it could mean for your organisation.
Written by Mark Wilson
Many SMEs still judge business travel by ticket price alone. Yet as disruption increases and international travel becomes more demanding, a growing number are discovering that the cheapest itinerary can create hidden costs that far outweigh any initial savings.
From missed opportunities to employee fatigue, the real economics of business travel are changing. Discover why forward-thinking companies are rethinking traditional travel policies and what smarter spending could mean for performance, resilience and growth.
Written by Mark Wilson
Many SMEs invest heavily in international growth but pay far less attention to what happens when a traveller falls ill, faces disruption or encounters a security issue overseas. Increasingly, that oversight is becoming a business risk rather than simply an HR concern.
From cyber threats to medical emergencies, duty of care is moving up the agenda for growing companies. Here is why traveller safety is becoming a competitive advantage - and how better preparation can strengthen resilience, employee confidence and international success.
Written by Scott Pawley
Many SMEs track flights and hotel rates carefully, yet some of the biggest travel costs never appear in the initial booking. Lost productivity, disruption, unexpected fees and poorly planned itineraries can quietly undermine the return on every overseas trip.
As international travel becomes more complex, successful businesses are shifting their focus from cheapest to smartest. Discover where hidden costs are emerging and how better travel management can protect budgets while supporting growth.
Written by Scott Pawley
International expansion is opening new opportunities for UK SMEs, but a growing number of businesses are discovering that border compliance can be just as important as winning the meeting itself. One overlooked visa requirement can derail an entire overseas trip.
From Europe’s new ETIAS system to tighter scrutiny in key markets such as the US and Asia, travel rules are becoming more complex. Explore the changes business travellers need to understand - and why preparation is now a competitive advantage.
Written by Mark Wilson
A quiet shift is reshaping international expansion. While many businesses still focus on established global hubs, growing numbers of UK SMEs are finding better access to talent, partnerships and growth opportunities in cities that rarely feature on traditional market-entry plans.
From Porto to Ho Chi Minh City, lower costs are only part of the story. Find out why secondary cities are becoming strategic gateways to international growth – and what this changing landscape could mean for your business.
