NZ corporate travel recovering faster than Australia - Serko CEO

NZ corporate travel recovering faster than Australia - Serko CEO
Dan Brunskill
New Zealand’s decision to “go hard and go early” into lockdown is paying off as corporate travel recovers much faster here than across the ditch in Australia, according to Serko chief executive Darrin Grafton. Grafton said the NZ government’s strict lockdown policy had been difficult at the time, but was now paying dividends with the travel management firm’s corporate customers able to return to work and travel domestically without the fear of infection.  “Although we went hard and it hurt, we have definitely seen a bounce and we are gett...

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