Is future of business travel more team-building in sunny climes than red-eye flights?
One expert predicts a re-envisioning of business travel that prioritises experiential meetings: in-person bonding opportunities for scattered workers
07 March 2021 - 06:34
New York — It’s pretty tough, one year deep into the global Covid-19 pandemic, to put a sunny face on the future of business travel. But for the people at American Express, the future of corporate travel looks ... sort of fun?
There will be fewer transatlantic slogs for routine meetings, but more team-building exercises in sunny climes. Plus, just maybe, there’ll be more company-sponsored stints of telecommuting from the beach...
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