Domino’s partners with BCD to keep travelers safer in Hong Kong—and around the world
Multinational pizza restaurant chain relies on a single view of employee data to improve duty of care for travelers and local employees. A bonus: Book... Read more
Industry trends
Ease expense report woes with mobile apps
BCD Travel offers advice on finding the right expense tool for your program. Read more
It’s worth fighting for preferred hotel rates
Some hoteliers are failing to make agreed-upon rates available to business travelers. Companies and their TMCs are pushing back with rate-availability... Read more
Checklist: Safe travels for women
Fifty-eight percent of surveyed female business travelers said they have changed travel plans because they felt unsafe. Destination, environment and t... Read more
In the news: Finastra saves time and money with dynamic air sourcing
Swapping traditional air RFPs for Dynamic Performance Management fits Finastra’s business and its travel leader’s focus on partnership. He is asking a... Read more
Study: Cloudy metrics are major barrier to quality management in business travel
Travel buyers are always working to improve the travel experience for their organizations and employees, but the metrics best suited to evaluate the s... Read more
In the news: How to fight travel fraud with tighter booking policies
Corporate travel programs should adopt a “no-profile, no-booking” policy to combat fraud, warns a BCD Travel security expert. The advice follows a U.S... Read more
Destination guides
Ask a concierge: Surfers Paradise, Australia
At the vocoTM Gold Coast, concierge Christopher McHarg has spent nearly nine years advising visitors on where to go, what to do and where to dine in t... Read more
Market monitor: Thailand at a glance
Thailand business travel outlook: Experts expect Thailand’s economic growth to slow from 4.1% in 2018 to 2.9% in 2019 and 3% in 2020. Business travel... Read more
City guide: Munich
Check out this city guide for tips on what to see, do and eat during your free time in Munich. Bavaria’s capital city is well known for its architectu... Read more
Travel tips
12 ways to make business travel more sustainable
In the light of climate change we are all looking for ways to reduce our carbon footprint and live in a more sustainable way. Therefore BCD Travel’s s... Read more
10 tips for sustainable packing
Here’s a pro tip for business travelers: Limiting the amount of clothes and extras you pack for business trips not only saves time and the frustration... Read more
Fingerprinting now required for EU citizens applying for Chinese visa
EU citizens applying for a Chinese visa must have their fingerprints taken in advance. The new regulation came into effect in Germany on Dec. 16, 2019... Read more
Checklist: How to protect yourself against theft on a business trip
Business travelers have to safeguard their travel data as well as their luggage containing notebooks, smartphones and corporate credit cards. This che... Read more
Trains vs. planes: 8 tips for replacing flights with rail travel
In light of flygskam and growing high-speed train networks, rail may become more important for business trips. This is what travel managers and busine... Read more
Supplier spotlights
The members of Atlantic Joint Business care about the future
British Airways has taken a responsible approach to managing growth in carbon emissions for more than 20 years. Since the introduction of EU emissions... Read more
A bonus programme – ideal for medium-sized companies
PartnerPlusBenefit is the Lufthansa Group airlines’ corporate bonus programme –free of charge and tailored to the needs of medium-sized companies. Read more
Qatar Airline of the year
Qatar Airways is thrilled to have won four prestigious prizes at this year’s 2019 Skytrax World Airline Awards, including the highest accolade of ‘Wor... Read more
Ask a concierge
At the vocoTM Gold Coast, concierge Christopher McHarg has spent nearly nine years advising visitors on where to go, what to do and where to dine in this coastal suburb of City of Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Here he offers tips for business travelers. Read more
City guide
City guide: Munich
Check out this city guide for tips on what to see, do and eat during your free time in Munich. Bavar... Read more
Market monitor
Market monitor: Thailand at a glance
Thailand business travel outlook: Experts expect Thailand’s economic growth to slow from 4.1% in 201... Read more
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