January 2020

Generational and geo-economic shifts for a new decade of travel

Generational and geo-economic shifts for a new decade of travel

The arrival of 2020 has brought with it a new day. It is time not only to make predictions, but also to take a look back at the progress the travel industry has made to date. While the meme ‘Ok, boomer’ may be a bit of an exaggeration, it illustrates a widening gap between different generations. Each is defined by unique perspectives, interests and values, with different points of view when it comes to travel. The challenge for suppliers is to adapt.
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New technological solutions in corporate travel (III): Where are startups born?

New technological solutions in corporate travel (III): Where are startups born?

The major global hubs for the birth, growth and development of startups in the Western world are Palo Alto, in California, and Tel Aviv, the capital of Israel, driven by its isolation and the enormous weight of the military industry. There are also satellite hubs in Los Angeles and New York, as well as a multitude of regional and local initiatives. Europe ranks third, especially London, Paris, Berlin, Barcelona and Madrid. In the East, the great power is China. Third installment of the pioneering study in our country conducted by Forum Business Travel, in collaboration with Amadeus Spain.
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