Recent moves across the business travel ecosystem, from major acquisitions and new partnerships to content distribution and direct-connect strategies, payments, data ownership and spend management, point to a bigger question: Is travel still at the center of travel management? As platforms expand beyond booking and servicing into broader spend and employee ecosystems, the boundaries that once defined travel management and the systems that support it have begun to blur. This session explores whether the industry is moving toward integrated platforms or a more interoperable, build-your-own model, and what that could mean for corporate travel strategy, supplier relationships, data utilization and the future role of travel management within an organization.