SAP Concur Executives Predict 2025 Travel & Expense Trends
SAP Concur published a blog on November 19, 2024, with executives predicting 2025 travel and expense trends. Predictions include: slowing inflation will increase travel opportunities; early caution will bolster greater trust in generative AI; finance leaders will collaborate across the C-suite to implement emerging technology; TMC consolidation will continue, while airlines and travelers reap the benefits of NDC. The article cites the 2024 SAP Concur Global Business Travel Survey, which found 95% of business travelers would consider using AI-powered automation to support their tasks.
Impact and considerations
The predictions provide travel and expense managers with an outlook on 2025 industry trends, helping organizations plan technology investments and travel policy adjustments in advance.
Key points
- SAP Concur executives predict 2025 travel and expense trends.
- Slowing inflation is expected to increase travel opportunities, and T&E budgets may go further.
- Early caution will bolster greater trust in generative AI, seen as a 'handy assistant' rather than a full replacement.
- Finance leaders will collaborate across the C-suite to implement emerging technology and focus on AI ROI.
- TMC consolidation will continue, while airlines will reap benefits from NDC including personalization, bundling, and continuous pricing.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- SAP Concur
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 19 Nov 2024, 18:05
- Page published
- 14 Aug 2026, 08:11
- Last updated
- 19 Nov 2024, 18:05
- Original links
- SAP Concur Blog：Travel & Expense Trends: What to Expect in 2025 (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 19 Nov 2024, 18:05