The 2nd Annual Entertainment Travel Summit is returning to London on 20 February, 2024. Join more than 50 of your peers in this exclusive, buyer-focused conference designed to enhance your corporate travel and meetings programme by uniting corporate travel managers and procurement professionals from the entertainment, media, and sports industries.
The BTN Group is thrilled to announce the return of the Business Travel Sustainability Awards Americas in acknowledgement of the importance of this issue for our industry and in recognition of the role we can perform in protecting the environment. Submit your entries for the awards today!
The Summit is a one-day event focusing on advancements in policy adoption and actions taken by companies to align business travel with corporate objectives to increase sustainability practices. Contributing to the conversation will be industry visionaries, corporate practitioners, analysts, and leading suppliers. The winners of the Awards will be crowned at the Summit in New York City in Spring 2024 - date to be announced soon!
Innovate is the premier corporate travel industry event combining cutting-edge education, technology innovators and industry networking for hundreds of corporate travel managers/travel procurement professionals with an annual T&E budget of $5 million or more. Attendees participate in their choice of Think Tanks and Master Classes and the Business Travel Innovation Faceoff, featuring a dozen presentations of cutting-edge products, technologies and services developed by suppliers to address industry challenges and support managed business travel and/or business travelers. Each presenter has seven-minutes of uninterrupted speaking time followed by four-minutes of Q&A from a panel of expert judges and two-minutes of audience Q&A. Two winners will be chosen; one selected by the judges and you get to vote for the People’s Choice Award Winner.
“Innovate was an optimal 'one stop shop' for strategic networking, cutting edge education on the current 'hot topics' in travel as well as a truly global deep dive into the most innovative categories as they are evolving in corporate travel. I highly recommend attendance at this event, and I will attend next year and years to follow.”
- Deirdre Morrison/Travel Consultant/FM Global
Business Travel Show Europe, presented by The BTN Group, is the place where travel buyers, procurement, and bookers from across Europe go to start, improve, or benchmark their travel programmes.
Focussing solely on business travel, it brings all the innovations, knowledge, and contacts together into one place to allow buyers and bookers to put the corporate traveller at the heart of every story. The unique hosted buyer programme brings many top-level decision-makers to the show with a minimum £1 million travel budget.
The show provides a forum for the industry to talk travel, learn new practices and exciting new techniques, and meet with colleagues and network. It is a show where the industry comes together to do business effectively. Entry to the event is free. Join us on 28-29 September 2023 by registering today.
The 4th Annual Business Travel Show Americas will include live specialized education sessions, expert speakers including corporate travel buyers, supplier executives and consultants, as well as interviews with travel industry's leading CEO’s.
“In the "normal" ever changing world of travel, which now is absurdly complicated with Covid, this was an extremely worthwhile experience. Many thanks to you, BTN, for a great show and keeping us up to date not only on Covid protocols, but also how it has changed the industry. Great forward thinking topics! BTN rocks!”
- Stacey Jo Withers, Assistant Director of Travel Operations, Commonwealth of PA
The 3rd Annual Procurement Workshop Series is a 6-week long course designed to help you build and optimize your organization's corporate travel program through the discipline of procurement
This year’s workshop series takes a deeper dive into the discipline of procurement and provide attendees with the information to enable them to succeed in a procurement led environment.
Workshops will be comprised of a combination of presentation, case studies and panel discussions and feature insights from consultants, buyers and suppliers. Attendees will also be tasked with a project of developing their own procurement strategy.
Each workshop will run from 1:00-4:00 p.m. ET/10:00-1:00 PT with
one 15-minute break.
March 7 - Introduction
to Procurement/Sourcing Categories for Managed Travel & Meetings
Programs
March 14 - The RFP Process
March 21 - Leveraging Your Data to Source Wisely
March 28 - Project Management, Change Management &
Communication
April 4 - Evaluation: Scoring and Decision Making
April 11- Implementation: Tales of Horror and Success
“BTN Workshops on Travel Procurement never fail to offer a gold mine of sourcing intelligence. With leading industry speakers presenting topics of current relevance, any attendee will come away with a number of valuable insights and best practice examples that can only make us all more skillful procurement professionals.”
- Allison O'Sullivan, Global Category Manager, Travel, Chain IQ US, Inc.