The Modern TMC: New Value, Relationships, and a Better Traveler Experience

Direct Travel CPO Sarah Kuberry Martino shares how a tech-forward travel management company can improve the traveler journey.
What’s Ahead for Business Travel in 2025

Set your travel program up for success in 2025. Learn about rising costs and the latest business travel trends in technology, AI, sustainability, and NDC.
The Top Business Travel Articles of 2024

Revisit the most popular business travel topics of 2024. Use these key takeaways to prepare your corporate travel program for 2025.
How Avenir’s Single Platform Alleviates Frustrations For Travelers and Advisors Alike

Learn how Spotnana enables Direct Travel’s advisors to resolve issues and deliver exceptional service for business travelers through Avenir.
Why Access to Varied Content Sources Matters to Your Travel Program

Obtaining travel content from multiple sources builds trust with employees, makes the shopping experience easier, and gives travelers more choices.
Key Changes International Travelers Should Prepare For In 2025

Corporate travelers can reference this post for the latest information on international travel updates, including ETA, EES, and ETIAS.
Top Takeaways from Steve Singh on the Travel Again Podcast

From open tech platforms to the evolution of TMCs, here are highlights from Steve Singh’s conversation on the Travel Again podcast.
Three Sustainability Strategies for Greener Corporate Travel

How to create a sustainable travel policy, integrate sustainability into purchasing decisions, and educate travelers about greener business travel.
How Avenir Connects the Best Travel Technology with Even Better Service

Bring a new standard of care to your organization with Avenir, the business travel tech solution backed by Direct Travel’s best-in-class customer service.
Meet Center: Avenir’s Card-Centric Expense Tool

Direct Travel CEO Christal Bemont shares how Center’s complete solution for expense management is one of the pillars behind next-gen travel tech, Avenir.
Meet TROOP: Avenir’s Intelligent Meeting Management Platform

Direct Travel CEO Christal Bemont shares how TROOP’s meeting planning & group travel logistics platform helps power next-gen travel tech, Avenir.
Meet Spotnana: The Next-Gen Travel Infrastructure Behind Avenir

Direct Travel CEO Christal Bemont shares insight into Spotnana’s Travel-as-a-Service platform. Learn how Spotnana helps power next-gen travel tech, Avenir.