FCM's corporate travel white papers address the most pressing topics in managed business travel today. Written by industry experts and members of the FCM team, you'll find tips on choosing a new TMC, updating your travel policy, the latest tech and more.

Return to travel framework
FCM has developed a Return to Travel Framework to remove confusion, create direction and empower business to restart their business travel programme with confidence.

The Importance of an Interim Travel Policy
With unprecedented times comes the need for flexibility, especially with something as important as travel policy. While the common solution may be changing your travel policy all together.

Sustainable Travel White Paper Series
FCM UK is releasing a series of five in-depth reports on sustainability strategies in the hospitality industry, detailing carbon and energy conservation, water scarcity and pollution, waste and community engagement. Get the FCM perspective by downloading the white papers...

White Paper: Get with the programme
Our white paper ‘Get with the programme’ explores how to maintain control over your travel programme; facilitate a better travel experience for your employees while ensuring you tap into dynamic content sourcing for choice, flexibility and cost savings.

Whitepaper: A new approach to TMC selection
Finding the right travel management company (TMC) for your business can be tough. Finding the right travel management company during a global pandemic? Now that’s a challenge. We've compiled five critical steps you’ll want to keep in mind when going out to bid for your next travel management provider.

White Paper: All about NDC
NDC allows airlines to distribute their content in real-time, and sets a standard for the APIs available to TMCs, travel agents, travel aggregators and corporates. But what does it mean for you?

Special Report: Single use plastic: the last straw
Sustainability it has caught the imagination of many; no more so than the campaign to reduce and ultimately eradicate single-use plastics. This white paper explores whether the travel industry is doing enough to limit the use of single-use plastic...

White Paper: the story of Sam:]
When the idea of Sam was conceived back in 2015, the brief was clear: create a mobile app for both Apple and Android phones that will put business travellers' needs first in a fun, friendly, informal and easy-to-use way. Read our white paper for the full Story of Sam...

White Paper: Understanding travel risk management
What should travel managers be doing to meet ever-increasing duty of care obligations to mitigate travel risk?

Special report: Women in business travel
In an age where gender diversity is a red-hot topic, are corporate travel programmes conditioned to treat their male and female travellers the same or is the trend towards personalisation and the cost of talent retention forcing travel managers to consider whether a more tailored approach is beneficial?

White Paper: How does blockchain work?
Blockchain came into existence in 2009 as the original source code for Bitcoin. Initially associated with cryptocurrency, over the last five years businesses and industries have started to recognise the potential of blockchain technology.

White Paper: Help or hype - do travel apps make a difference?
Corporate buyers and bookers have long been the focus for business travel tech development - while travellers are often overlooked. Find out why mobile technology and chatbots are now crucial...