JTB-CWT Concur TripLink Integration: Enhancing Business Travel in Japan

As travel evolves with a multitude of booking options, SAP Concur continues to innovate to simplify travel management for businesses. We are delighted to announce the JTB-CWT integration with Concur TripLink, offering companies with domestic business travel in Japan a seamless and comprehensive Travel and Expense (T&E) experience. This integration enables travelers to book air, hotel, and rail travel through JTB-CWT's B+PLUS online booking tool while automatically syncing those bookings with their SAP Concur solution.

What is JTB-CWT and B+PLUS?

JTB-CWT Business Travel Solutions is a local Japan TMC (travel management company) that provides business travel solutions to a wide range of industries. Their online booking tool, B+PLUS, offers access to a rich inventory of domestic travel content within Japan, including air tickets, rail tickets, and hotel reservations.

Why JTB-CWT Integration?

Founded in 2000, JTB-CWT is a market leader in Japan's business travel management sector, combining the strengths of two world-leading travel agencies, JTB, and Carlson Wagonlit Travel (CWT). With an integration with JTB-CWT, businesses gain access to an expanded inventory of local air, hotel, and rail bookings in Japan.

Benefits of JTB-CWT Integration in Concur TripLink

Flexible Booking Options: The integration provides businesses with access to a wide range of domestic booking options in Japan, allowing them to choose from various domestic travel content, flights, accommodations, and rail bookings.

Streamlined Data Integration: Itinerary data from B+PLUS is seamlessly integrated into SAP Concur in real-time, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the travel and expense management process.

Visibility and Compliance: The integration allows businesses to gain expanded visibility into their travel spending in Japan, improving compliance and enabling more accurate reporting and spend management.

Enhanced Duty of Care: With Concur TripLink capturing travel itineraries from various channels, including JTB-CWT, businesses can extend their duty of care responsibilities by locating and assisting travelers more effectively.

The JTB-CWT Concur TripLink integration offers organizations with business travel within Japan an enhanced T&E experience, providing flexible booking options, streamlined data integration, improved visibility and compliance, and enhanced duty of care capabilities. Companies can leverage the strengths of both JTB-CWT and SAP Concur to optimize their travel management processes, enabling them to focus on their core business objectives. With this integration, SAP Concur reaffirms its commitment to simplifying travel management and empowering businesses to navigate the complexities of corporate travel with ease and efficiency.