1、The State of Corporate Travel&Expense 2026Tableof ContentsTrends Driving Growth Through TravelObstacles Aligning T&E With Bullish Business Goals1.62.12Solutions Maximizing Artificial&Human Intelligence3.19Next Steps Optimizing T&E for Business Growth4.26Business Growth.Now.This is a goal Ive been he
2、aring a lot lately from customers,prospects,and business executives.They know that in-person meetings are key for reaching their objectives,and theyre investing accordingly.Heres the problem:Too many T&E management solutions arent evolving quickly enough to support this goal.At Navan,we use AI and o
3、ther innovations to streamline everything from traveler support to expense reconciliation,helping thousands of companies reduce costs and scale their business.Doing that effectively begins with understanding current sentiment around T&E,which is why we conduct this survey every year.We hope the resu
4、lting insights will help you reach your goals both now and in the future.Kim HamerCHIEF TRAVEL ADVISORY OFFICER,NAVAN“A Message from NavanThe State of Corporate Travel&Expense 2026Learn more at Key Themes The State of Corporate Travel&Expense 2026Deal-making has reemerged as one of the top three rea
5、sons that employees are traveling for work.T&E managers recognize the power of real-time solutions for features like expense reporting and data analysis.Hesitancy remains to alter or upgrade T&E tools;cost is this years No.1 reason for not switching.Companies could realize significant benefits by th
6、inking more holistically about their T&E ecosystems.Business travel bullishness is back,and recognition of travels importance is at an all-time high.Frustration with current T&E solutions remains high,as companies still struggle with issues like low compliance.Driving Growth Through TravelThe State