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1 JUNE, 2022 — FCM's decision to expand in Japan was driven by evolving customer requirements. As a FCM operated and owned office in Japan, clients will experience additional investment and new solutions designed for the local market underpinned by the company’s signature flexibility and consistent user experience via access to the global FCM Platform.

As FCM’s inaugural Th!nk event concluded this week, industry leaders emerged in bullish mood, optimistic about the future of corporate travel.

Energy company Shell has selected FCM as its global travel provider to manage travel requirements across all businesses.

Optimistic outlook driven by pent-up demand, growing momentum and adaption to the new norm

In the newly created role, Michelle will work closely with FLT’s people at all levels to help ensure the company’s business practices are economically, environmentally and socially sustainable.

This acquisition builds on last year’s initial investment in the firm, and boosts FCM’s already robust technology offering.

FCM Meetings & Events is set for a rebound year in 2022 with more than 90 per cent of business bookings coming from corporates wanting an in-person experience.

The dynamic transformation of the corporate travel industry caused by the global pandemic has heightened the demand on firms to remain agile and innovative in order to survive. Not only has FCM proved to be resilient, it has also thrived over the last 18 months.

Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL) power the return of corporate travel with majority of clients travelling to Frankfurt and Munich in September.

FCM, one of the world’s largest travel management companies is growing its presence across Asia through a joint venture with NSF Engagement in Japan. 

The quarterly report from FCM uses global data sourced from FCM corporate bookings for travel during April to June 2021 (Q2-2021) and compares the data to January – March 2021, as well as data from 2020 and 2019.