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Buying Business Travel Futurama...


What will managed travel look like in 2030?


For company travel & meetings buyers May/June 2017


Mind the gap Travellers’ mental wellbeing and your responsibilities


Volatile markets


Dynamic pricing – challenges and opportunities for procurement


#86


May/June 2017 Issue 86


leading TMCs


Your annual guide to the top travel management companies in the UK


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FEATURES 50


Social services Social media’s growing role


in managed travel 54


Mind matters Travellers’ mental health


is a duty-of-care issue 58


A dispatch from 2030 A future business traveller


tackles a brave new world 62


Dynamic procurement Real-time pricing and


fare-tracking tools 69


50 Leading TMCs Your essential annual guide


to the UK’s top travel management companies


110


The great unknown How will Brexit impact the


business travel sector? 115


Platform alterations The latest developments in


rail booking technology


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buyingbusinesstravel.com/newsletter CONTENTS


8 News Update 22 Databank 26 Tech Talk 30 Buyer’s guide 32 Travel buyer Q&A 34 Analysis 38 Interviews 43 According to Amon 44 Westminster Watch 46 Ask the Experts 48 Mystery Buyer 120 Destination report: Abu Dhabi 124 Reviews 127 Yourspace 129 Guest Column 130 Movers & Shakers 130 GTMC & ACTE Columns 133 Legal 134 Diary of Events 134 ITM Update


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