IDC MarketScape Worldwide AI-Enabled Corporate Travel Booking Applications 2025 Vendor Assessment

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IDC MarketScape Recognises SAP Concur as a Leader in Corporate AI Travel Booking Solutions  

IDC MarketScape recently recognised SAP Concur as a Leader in four IDC MarketScape reports: IDC MarketScape for Worldwide AI-Enabled Travel and Expense Applications for Enterprise 2025 Vendor Assessment, IDC MarketScape for Worldwide AI-Enabled Travel and Expense Applications for Midmarket 2025 Vendor Assessment, IDC MarketScape for Worldwide AI-Enabled Travel and Expense Applications for Small Business 2025 Vendor Assessment, and IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-Enabled Corporate Travel Booking Applications 2025 Vendor Assessment. Notably, SAP Concur was the only vendor named a Leader in all four IDC MarketScape reports.    

How AI Optimises Corporate Travel Platforms for Smarter Business Travel Management  

Traditional business travel platforms, with their flight grids and hotel listings, are just the starting point. The future lies in "Travel Orchestrators," which manage every aspect of the journey—from planning to arrival. This shift is about more than convenience; it's a strategic advantage, moving away from fragmented tools to a unified, intelligent ecosystem. These platforms require advanced AI and user-centric designs that ensure a seamless travel experience. By anticipating needs and proactively managing every touchpoint, successful Travel Orchestrators will become essential partners for businesses navigating the complexities of modern travel.  

Why SAP Concur is a Leader in Corporate AI-Enabled Corporate Travel Booking  

As part of the larger SAP ecosystem, SAP Concur offers a comprehensive suite for managing business travel and employee-driven spend. SAP Concur was named as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for AI-enabled corporate travel booking applications 2025 vendor assessment based on:   

  • Extensive and mature feature set: SAP Concur offers a highly comprehensive and mature set of features capable of supporting companies of all sizes, including growing SMBs moving toward expansion.  

  • Strong global presence and support: With a sizable global footprint, local teams, and 24/7 support, SAP Concur provides extensive support for its customers. This includes the ability to serve various currencies, languages, and international regulations, making it a suitable solution for companies operating across multiple countries or in a single country. 

  • Robust integration ecosystem: SAP Concur boasts a wide and well-established ecosystem of integrations with a vast array of accounting, ERP, HR, and other business systems, ensuring seamless data flow and connectivity with existing technology infrastructure. This strong integration capability enhances efficiency and data accuracy. SAP Concur's extensive partner ecosystem of 1,200+ partners enables customers to extend the value of their T&E programme to address other business-critical needs. 

Download IDC MarketScape 2025 AI-Enabled Corporate Travel Booking Applications Vendor Assessment excerpt    

Download the excerpt to learn the IDC MarketScape’s advice to technology buyers and why SAP Concur is named as a Leader for AI-enabled corporate travel booking applications in the recent IDC MarketScape 2025 vendor assessment report.