Buyers: Why You Should Attend
Just as the act of travel involves a network of routes and transport, the business of travel involves a network of people and connections. GBTA’s 2012 Convention is the one place you can connect face-to-face with thousands of travel managers and industry suppliers to discover profit-boosting solutions to industry-wide challenges. The expo floor is the place to map out your route for exploring the latest technologies, tools and travel trends. The conference curriculum is your customizable itinerary for learning – from contract negotiation and financial modeling to safety and policy trends, and much more. Join a global audience of your peers in business travel management, and take your business in a new direction toward success.
What measurable benefits can you expect to achieve by attending GBTA Convention 2012? Results!
- Cut Your T&E budget
Attendees report saving 11% average from their annual T&E budgets by utilizing the information they learn and contacts they make at GBTA Convention.
- Evaluate Competitors Side by Side
Meet face-to-face with 400+ suppliers and get hands-on demonstrations.
- Get Great Advice From Fellow Travel Managers
The GBTA Convention provides countless opportunities to learn from and network with industry peers, share solutions and ideas, and make valuable industry contacts.
- Benchmark Your Program Against Others in the Industry
Refine and improve your travel program, identify best practices and reduce risk within your program.
What will GBTA Convention do for you?
- You're guaranteed to come away with new ideas, identify new processes and find vendors that can save your company money.
- Take advantage of learning experiences certain to improve your skills — more than 60 conference sessions offered.
- Visit an expo floor filled with 400+ of your most valuable partners, offering hands-on access to the latest technology, tools and travel trends.
- Find all the information you need to advance your business, from financial controls to policy and contracting to safety and efficiency, and more.
Be in Good Company
View a list of companies that have already made the best business travel decision of the year by registering their employees for GBTA Convention 2012.
Why Your Peers are Attending
Read testimonials from other travel buyers and suppliers to find out why the GBTA Convention is the one event they won't miss.
Register by June 29 and save up to $200!
