Headline partner 2026 Uber for Business
London · 22 October 2026 · Black-tie gala

The definitive awards for
global business travel leaders.

Where the airlines, hotels, destinations, lounges, mobility operators and travel-technology brands shaping the future of business travel are recognised — and remembered. Editorially led, independent and senior-only: 24 categories, one night, one benchmark the industry takes seriously.

2026 milestones
Entries open Shortlist autumn Gala 22 Oct Coverage to 250k UK & US press
Why these awards matter

This is not another awards night.

The Travelling For Business Awards are where reputations are reinforced, category leadership is signalled, and the brands defining business travel are recognised — not bought. Editorially commissioned. Independently judged. Built for a senior audience that votes with its travel spend.

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Credibility first

Editorially led, not pay-to-play. Categories are commissioned by the T4B newsroom and judged by an independent panel of corporate travel leaders.

02

Senior audience only

The room is decision-makers, buyers and category leaders — 300 senior guests including travel managers, procurement directors and the C-suite.

03

True industry benchmarks

Airlines, hotels, destinations, lounges, mobility, MICE, loyalty and travel tech — 24 categories covering the breadth of the corporate travel programme.

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Influence beyond the room

Year-round amplification across Travelling For Business — 250k monthly digital, 10k print, 21k newsletter and a 21% US audience.

Uber for Business — Headline Partner 2026
Headline partner 2026

In partnership with Uber for Business.

Uber for Business is the headline partner of the 2026 Travelling For Business Awards. From corporate ground transportation in 70+ countries to expense-integrated ride and meal solutions, Uber for Business is the mobility platform business travel buyers now design their programmes around — and the right partner for the awards that define the category.

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The 2026 categories

24 categories. One night. One benchmark.

From Best Long-Haul Airline to Best Travel App — the categories that matter to business travel buyers and the suppliers serving them. One sponsor per category. Once a category is taken, it’s gone for the year.

Browse all 24 categories →
Who you’ll be seen by

Direct access to the people
who shape business travel spend.

The Travelling For Business Awards put your category in front of the senior corporate travel buyers, programme managers and supplier-side leaders who define the industry — on the night, and across the T4B media for 12 months after.

300

Senior guests

C-suite, travel managers, procurement directors and category leaders — no junior delegates.

24

Award categories

One trophy per category. One sponsor per category. Once taken, gone for the year.

250k+

Monthly digital reach

Year-round amplification across travellingforbusiness.co.uk — the UK’s premium corporate travel title.

21%

US audience share

A truly transatlantic platform — the only UK business travel awards with a substantial US presence.

Sponsorship

Strategic partnerships —
not logo placements.

Three ways to put your brand at the centre of the room. From category sponsorship to headline-level partnership, every package combines event presence with year-round T4B amplification — commercial returns measured in pipeline, not just impressions.

Category sponsorship

Own a category.

From £7,500

Become the headline name on one of the 24 categories — with year-round T4B editorial integration.

  • Category presenting partner status
  • Logo on shortlist, voting and winner assets
  • On-stage trophy presentation
  • Year-round article series in T4B
  • Newsletter & print mentions
  • Table of 10 at the gala
See category pricing →
Headline partnership

Headline the night.

Apply

The headline partner sits across every touchpoint — on-stage, on-screen, on every asset, in every article.

  • “In partnership with [brand]” lockup
  • Stage, screen & venue dressing
  • Headline announcement coverage
  • Dedicated partnership editorial
  • Multi-table presence
  • 12-month T4B integration
Talk to the team →
Event & reception partners

Own a moment.

From £5,000

Drinks reception, after-party, photo booth, charity partner, education partner — high-visibility moments inside the gala.

  • Drinks reception sponsor
  • After-party / late lounge
  • Charity partner (Race Against Dementia)
  • Education partner
  • Photography / livery moments
  • Branded guest takeaways
See packages →

Our 2026 partners.

Headline Partner
Uber for Business
Event Partners
King of Soho London Dry Gin
Media Partner
Business Matters Magazine
Charity Partner · Education Partner
Race Against Dementia
Lancaster University
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Venue · London · 22 October 2026

Black-tie. The City. 300 senior guests.

The 2026 ceremony is hosted at Together — 88 Wood Street, London EC2, the new City landmark for business events. A black-tie reception leads into a seated awards dinner and on-stage presentation of all 24 trophies — followed by a partner-hosted late reception.

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The night at a glance

Together @ 88 Wood Street
88 Wood Street, London EC2V 7RS
  • DateThu 22 October 2026
  • Reception18:30
  • Dinner & awards19:30 – 22:30
  • Late reception22:30 – late
  • Dress codeBlack tie
  • Capacity300 senior guests
How the year runs

From entries open to the trophy on stage.

The 2026 programme runs from summer entries through to the October gala. The shortlist is reviewed by an independent judging panel and announced ahead of voting opening to the T4B reader base.

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Entries open

Submissions accepted across all 24 categories.

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Judging panel

Independent industry panel scores entries.

03

Shortlist reveal

Finalists announced across T4B channels.

04

Reader vote

T4B’s 250k readers vote for category winners.

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Gala · 22 Oct

Black-tie ceremony, Together, London EC2.

Past programmes

A heritage of recognising the best.

The Travelling For Business Awards have honoured the airlines, hotels, destinations and travel-tech businesses defining corporate travel for multiple years. Browse the past programmes for the full winner archive.

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