• August 5-7, 2019
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • McCormick Place Convention Center

With Business Travel Made Simple, we make business travel easy. For you and for your travellers.

We listened carefully to what is needed for a successful business travel programme and created Business Travel Made Simple. Quite simply, it’s business travel in a box. An end-to-end solution that brings together the best in travel technology and services and is packed full of products that give you exactly what you need to take the hassle out of your business travel programme.


KEY HIGHLIGHTS

Business Travel Made Simple will have your travellers booking travel and saving you money in no time at all.

PRICING

Want to push your online adoption? Prefer to pick up the phone? We provide simple and straightforward pricing based on how you and your travellers like to book.

IMPLEMENTATION

From start to finish, we will provide you with a dedicated team as well as a complete suite of tools to make sure you are up and running quickly and efficiently.

CHANGE MANAGEMENT

Easy-to-tailor employee communication tools will help you educate your travellers about your new business travel programme.

KNOW-ME TECHNOLOGY

A personal, seamless experience for every traveller, whether booking online or speaking to one of our consultants, 24/7/365.

SAVINGS AND COMPLIANCE

Encourage your travellers to only book within your business travel policy, maximising your savings and making sure you know where your travellers are, giving you peace of mind.

REPORTING

A clear and comprehensive dashboard gives you access and reports when you need them so you’ll know how to optimise your business travel policy.

ON THE ROAD

When your travellers face delays, we contact them and provide the right support to get them moving again as quickly and as safely as possible.

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The power behind the trip.

Our innovative suite of booking solutions gives travelers and travel managers the ability to seamlessly book business travel.

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CONTACT SALES
To find out how we can help you optimise your business travel programme, gain visibility into travel spend, improve your traveller experience and more, complete the form on the right and we’ll be in touch.

At American Express Global Business Travel (GBT), we believe in the strength of meaningful connections because when people are in front of people, anything can happen. We’re capturing these moments that matter at GBTA. Come join us and see how we’re propelling businesses forward with breakthrough technology, proven savings methods, best-in-class traveler care, and global consistency and security.

Don’t miss the opportunity to snap and share a selfie on your public Twitter or Instagram using #momentsthatmatter, for the chance to be part of our mosaic – a one-of-a-kind work of art. While you’re at the event, you’ll find out how the travel landscape is evolving, network with travel professionals, see live demos, and enjoy refreshments.

WE’RE AT BOOTH #2021

MONDAY, AUGUST 5

2:30PM TO 6:00PM

TUESDAY, AUGUST 6

2:30PM TO 6:00PM

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7

9:00AM TO 11:30AM

Click here to access the full convention schedule

Let’s meet one-on-one

Arrange a meeting with one of our consultants and enjoy a surprise gift.

Schedule now

JOIN US FOR THE AFTER-PARTY!

YOUR MOMENT

Monday

August 5, 2019

9:30 PM

1:30 AM

Field Museum

Chicago

Enjoy an unforgettable evening with
dancing, open bar, and live performances.

  • KEVIN GRIFFIN OF

    BETTER THAN EZRA

  • MARK McGRATH OF

    SUGAR RAY

  • EMERSON HART OF

    TONIC

And featuring DJ Madrid

Arrive early! We expect a packed party.

GBTA badge required for admission

Please remember to drink responsibly. Drinking age in U.S. is 21 or older.

With Business Travel Made Simple, we make business travel easy. For you and for your travellers.

We understand that business travel isn’t always easy. After speaking to businesses like yours, we created a unified end-to-end travel and expense solution, designed on a single platform to minimise your costs and help you manage of your business travel programme.

MAXIMISE YOUR SAVINGS

Spot cost saving opportunities quickly. Our unified platform offers accurate forecasting and visibility of spend BEFORE and AFTER travel. It helps you see what your travellers are spending, meaning you can make informed decisions to set spending limits and optimise your business travel policy.

MAKING COMPLIANCE EASY

Eliminate travel and expense separation. We provide one place where all business travel and related expenses can be easily managed. Door-to-door booking via our online booking tool means you have sight of total trip activity and a smart graphical timeline to help you keep track of compliance and spending.

EXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE

Put your travellers at the heart of the business travel experience with intelligent caller ID and designated support at their fingertips or just a phone call away 24/7. Proactive disruption management also anticipates your travellers’ needs and gets them where they need to be with minimal fuss.

DUTY OF CARE

Tools configured to your policy help locate your travellers, to identify where they are in case of disruption in their journey. Plus, we offer support with destination-specific advice, especially in emerging regions where your travellers may need extra guidance.

INSIGHTS AND REPORTING

See a clearer picture. And act decisively.

Knowledge is power. And our analytics and reporting products deliver through robust data, insights, and benchmarking so you can clearly understand your entire travel program— including your carbon footprint.

DUTY OF CARE

Tools configured to your policy help locate your travellers, to identify where they are in case of disruption in their journey. Plus, we offer support with destination-specific advice, especially in emerging regions where your travellers may need extra guidance.

A tool built for you and your team:

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HOME

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AUTHORISE

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REPORTS

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PURCHASE

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RECONCILE

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SETTINGS

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SPEND

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USERS

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ACTE WHITEPAPER

Do your travellers demand a consumer experience when using your OBT?

They aren’t alone. In this whitepaper we’ve partnered with ACTE to explore the issues, concerns, and objectives around online booking.