1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Extended stay should be treated as a strategic category - not a hotel alternative—when organisations need better cost control, stronger traveller suitability for multi-week stays and more disciplined programme design across Travel, Procurement and Mobility. The opportunity is compelling, but scale typically breaks down where booking friction, variable standards, weak policy thresholds and fragmented supplier management are prevalent. As corporate travel shifts toward longer project stays, relocation transitions and purposeful consolidated trips, extended stay is becoming a more relevant commercial lever rather than a “niche” accommodation choice. Levi Silver (moderator) Head of Sales, Northern Europe. HRS Jess Blackmore Director of Global Account Management Dwellworks Zara Higgins DIRECT ATPI General Manager/Head of Global Energy Ana Cristiano James Diebold Nixdorf - Global Principal Category Manager – Travel &amp;amp; Expense &amp;nbsp; Music&amp;nbsp;track is&amp;nbsp;Space Jazz by Kevin MacLeod&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Licensed under Creative Commons:&amp;nbsp;By Attribution 3.0 License&amp;nbsp; The Business of Travel https://www.gbta.org <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/43275968/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/207454008