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Global Briefing

Global Business Travel: Back from the Edge

Apr 2010

Price: US$2,000

About this Report

About this Report

As the recession gripped the world, businesses slashed travel in order to cut costs and survive in 2009. The disappearance of high spending business travellers hit all travel industry suppliers hard. Emerging countries however proved relatively resilient in terms of economic growth and business travel growth. This global briefing assesses the recession’s impact on business travel in terms of tourism flows and product categories, along with the future outlook for a changed business landscape.


What this report includes

  • Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
  • New product development, forecasts and other themes
  • Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
  • Most recent brand and company news
  •  New insight into the size and shape of the market

Why buy this report

  • Clear, concise powerpoint format makes it easy to digest
  • Leading industry opinion keeps you abreast of latest news and trends
  • Forward-looking outlook on a category, market or issue affecting the industry
  • Latest five year forecasts assess how the market is predicted to develop
  • Understand the competitive environment, the leading players and brands

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Scope

Key Findings

Global and Regional Analysis

Business Travel Crashes with Global Economy

Developed Economies See Employment Shrink

Leisure Travel More Resilient

Business Spending Falling Faster

Biggest and Fastest Growing Spenders

Middle East Bright Spot for Domestic Business Trips

The AIG Effect Causes Backlash in the US

Emerging Markets - Winners in Domestic Business

Shrinking Outbound Source Markets

Middle East Bucks Global Decline

Developed Countries Lose International Business Travellers

Business Cities Exhibit Mixed Performance

MICE Suffers Similar Fate

International Association Meetings Slip

Key Trends and Developments

Businesses Travel Smarter

Green Still Important

Videoconferencing Gains as an Alternative

Impact on Categories

Travel Management Companies Fight Falling Bookings

American Express Innovates in Downturn

International Premium Traffic Plummets

Low Cost Carriers Gain Share

Luxury Hotels Feel the Pinch

Falling Revenues and Price Increases for Car Rental

Global Prospects

Economic Recovery Critical to Business Travel

Exports Show Signs of Life

Unemployment High in 2010

Changing Working Habits

Domestic Business Recovery Gains Momentum

India Domestic Business Storms Ahead

A Slower Recovery for Arrivals

Patches of Recovery for International Business

Cost Control is Top Priority

Upturn in International Premium Traffic

LCCs Continue to Steal Share

Mixed Fortunes for Hotels

Sluggish Growth for Business Car Rental

Volcanic Eruption Threatens Recovery

Definitions

Data Parameters and Report Definitions

Samples

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