In an increasingly digital and interconnected world, the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Convention remains an indispensable platform for business travel industry professionals seeking to make the most of the power of face-to-face connections. Taking place August 13–15 in Dallas, the 2023 GBTA Convention provides the unique opportunity for professionals and companies to join visionaries, thought leaders and industry experts for meaningful networking, cutting-edge insights and inspiring innovation.
The 2023 Convention will continue to chart the rebound of global business travel while exploring transformation, growth and the future state of the industry. With a focus on community, learning and advocacy, attendees can cultivate relationships, gain insights and spark collaborations that have the potential to reshape businesses and careers.
© GBTA
The event is an invaluable opportunity for the many “voices” of GBTA and the industry — travel managers, industry suppliers and all those invested in the world of corporate travel — to come together for a collective purpose: to shape the future of business travel.
“Business travel, meetings, and face-to-face connections are vital elements in fostering meaningful collaborations and driving business success. They allow us to build trust, exchange ideas, and create synergies that fuel innovation. The GBTA Convention in Dallas is the world’s largest industry gathering for professionals to tap into these connections and unlock their full potential,” said Suzanne Neufang, CEO, GBTA.
© GBTA
Here’s why thousands of industry professionals from around the globe prioritize attending the GBTA Convention every year:
Face-to-Face Connections: In-person interactions facilitate genuine connections that virtual platforms cannot replicate. The GBTA Convention brings together a diverse community of business travel professionals, travel managers and industry suppliers, providing an ideal environment for networking, building relationships and expanding professional networks.
Cutting-Edge Insights: The convention delivers a wealth of knowledge, featuring educational sessions and thought-provoking presentations from industry experts. Attendees will gain access to the latest trends, best practices and innovative solutions that will shape the future of business travel. Also unveiled during the event will be the 14th edition of the GBTA Business Travel Index™ Outlook, providing forecasts for the state of global business travel for the next five years.
Professional Development: Industry professionals can enhance their skills and expand their professional horizons through GBTA education sessions, featured panels and more. The convention provides a variety of learning opportunities that empower attendees to develop their careers and stay ahead of industry trends.
Exhibitor Showcase: The convention boasts an extensive exhibition floor where industry suppliers and partners showcase their products, services and technological advancements. This presents a unique opportunity for attendees to discover new partners, negotiate deals and stay ahead of the competition.
Visit the 2023 GBTA Convention website for more information and register to be a part of The Business Travel Event of the Year®.
Read This Next
Introducing
FX Excursions
FX Excursions offers the chance for once-in-a-lifetime experiences in destinations around the world.
#globility
Insta FeedDaily
Jul 26, 2024Accor Unveils Its First Handwritten Collection Brand in the United States
San Francisco, a city renowned for its commercial hubs and cultural sites, will become the first destination in the United States for one of Accor's newest brands, Handwritten Collection. The city’s Hotel Stratford San Francisco, Handwritten Collection is a European-style boutique property located near Union Square on the famous Powell Street cable car line. The area will now have the Handwritten Collection name behind it. The property becomes Accor's third hotel in San Francisco, joining the Fairmont properties atop Nob Hill and at Ghirardelli Square.
Sponsored Content
Fill Your Heart with Ireland
Whether it's the people, the craic (fun) or the coasts, travelers always find something to love about the island of Ireland. What fills your heart?
Global City Guidebook 2024
Jul 26, 2024Bask in Nature’s Tranquility at The Spa at Four Seasons Tamarindo
When the two of us entered The Spa at Four Seasons Tamarindo, past the backlit boutique items and local artisan-painted wood carvings, the place wrapped us in a feeling of tranquility. Its stone walls, earth tones, woven wall hangings and furniture made of natural materials reminded us we are part of nature’s spectrum, the abundant windows showing native plants and trees outside.
Daily
Jul 26, 20244 Boutique Hotels with Exclusive Wedding Buyout Offerings
Couples looking for an over-the-top wedding, consider one of these properties around the world, offering total property buyouts to say your “I do’s.”
Sponsored Content
Hit the High Notes in Nashville
Nashville’s once-modest skyline continues to evolve as its luxury market grows. Lavish hotel properties are added to the landscape while acclaimed chefs stake claim in the robust culinary scene and premier cultural offerings round out the city’s repertoire.
Airlines
Jul 26, 2024BermudAir Maximizes Choices for Travelers with New Options
BermudAir announced an expanded fare structure, allowing customers to choose from five fare types across economy and business class, up from the previous three options. Travelers can now select fares based on their preferences for lounge access, checked baggage, change fees, refunds and priority boarding.
Discover Hvar, Croatia’s, Best-Kept Secrets
Daily
Jul 25, 2024Daily
Jul 24, 2024SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites Introduces Custom Wine Itineraries
SB Winemaker’s House & Spa Suites offers guests personalized journeys to Mendoza’s finest wineries from Susana Balbo’s family. Immerse yourself in bespoke wine itineraries recommended by Balbo, Argentina’s first female winemaker; her son and third-generation winemaker, José Lovaglio Balbo; and her daughter, hotelier and wine tourism marketer, Ana Lovaglio Balbo.
Sponsored Content
Share Your Travel Preferences with Global Traveler in a Short Survey & Win
Learning more about our readers’ travel habits and preferences ensures Global Traveler delivers the content you desire. As the travel industry has adapted and changed over the last few years, it’s more important than ever to connect. To best meet your short- and long-term travel content needs, please help us!
eFlyer Reviews
Jul 24, 2024Althoff Grand Hotel Schloss Bensberg Review
After a long drive from our previous destination, it was a relief to see Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg in our view. When we pulled into the hotel court, I felt like we were pulling up to a royal palace. Considering the hotel was originally built as a castle for Prince Elector Johann Wilhelm II of Duesseldorf and his wife, Maria-Luisa of the Medici family, my thought wasn’t that far off.
ShareThis