Managed travel on the rise

Many organizations which previously took care of their own travel are now turning to experts for support and guidance

While the return to travel has looked a little different for every business, one widely reported trend we have seen is that business travel at SMEs was among the fastest to return last year and trading has remained generally strong ever since.

Key takeaways

• Alongside the faster resumption of travel, UK's Advantage Travel Partnership has seen independent travel management companies (TMCs) boosted by the arrival of new customers, mainly by organizations whose travel has previously been ‘unmanaged’;
• Many organizations which previously took care of their own travel are now turning to experts for support and guidance, as travel has become more complex, including increased cost for flights and hotels;
• The importance of sustainability has led to more companies of all sizes wanting and needing to understand and measure their carbon footprint from travel.

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