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2026 Entrepreneurial & Business Travel Symposium

by GT Staff

Nov 5, 2025
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Shaping the Future of Corporate Travel Through Innovation and Collaboration

This two-day event is designed to bring together leaders in hospitality, aviation, finance and travel technology. Through collaboration, innovation and actionable insights, this event will offer the opportunity to explore the trends shaping corporate travel in 2026 and beyond. Interactive workshops, keynote sessions and many networking opportunities will be available to all attendees.

January 20–21, 2026 | The Union League of Philadelphia

Event Highlights
• One full day of interactive panels, sessions and networking
• Industry insights from leading brands
• Networking cocktail reception and formal dinner

Who’s Attending?
• Finance leaders
• Entrepreneurs who travel frequently
• Small business owners and employees who travel
• Top-tier frequent-flyer and frequent-stay members
• Aviation and hospitality executives

Why You Should Attend
• Expert speakers: Hear from leading brands and gain actionable insights
• Industry Insights: Learn strategies you can implement right away
• Networking Opportunities: Meet peers, entrepreneurs, business owners and decision-makers shaping the future of travel

Event Schedule & Details
Tuesday, January 20: Arrival and Welcome
-Registration and welcome cocktails
-Dinner

Wednesday, January 21: Sessions and Discussions
-Breakfast and lunch
-Full day of informative sessions (panels, Q&A’s, presentations)

Topics covered may include:

The Business Travel Landscape: Technology and the Road Ahead
-Explore where business travel stands today and what trends will define the years ahead

IHG Business Edge-Hospitality Meets Efficiency: Redefining the Business Travel Hotel Experience in the Age of AI (IHG Business Edge)
-Business travelers need comfort without compromising cost. Learn how the hospitality industry is balancing convenience, loyalty and cost
-AI use in the travel industry
-How to unlock growth through travel

The Future of Aviation: From Sustainable Fuels to Seamless Travel
-Airlines are investing in sustainability and innovation. Hear how aviation leaders are transforming the business travel experience

Financial Needs and Investment
-Loans, investments that fit well with entrepreneurs

Bleisure Travel: Balancing Flexibility and Compliance
-As work and leisure travel overlap, companies must rethink how to accommodate employees without losing oversight

Sponsored by:

TAP

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