Business Trips Are Back: Critical to Strengthening Relationships – and Getting a Break From the Monotony of Home Life, say Brits

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Emburse, a global leader in expense management and accounts payable automation, is announcing the findings of its latest YouGov survey, aiming to understand current attitudes towards business travel. The data paints an interesting picture of the renewed appetite for travel as a means to strengthen business relationships and escape the household.

Workers have expressed an overwhelming opinion that travel remains important to strengthen business relationships. A survey of 1,202 prospective business travellers asked questions around their motives for travelling and if it still has an important part to play in business.

Key Findings

Everyone agrees business travel is crucial for strengthening business bonds

  • The large majority (70%) of those surveyed agree that travelling for work and conducting face-to-face meetings will help strengthen business relationships
  • The sentiment is almost identical regardless of gender or…

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