Skift Take
Few companies so far are touring the globe with so-called traveling offices, but they’re about to become the perfect antidote to remote ennui.
Future of Work
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As organizations start to embrace distributed work and virtual meetings, the corporate travel and meetings sectors are preparing for change. How will travel managers respond to new patterns of employee mobility? What role will hotels play in catering to distributed workforces and distributed meetings? Can destinations, and airlines, capitalize on the anticipated boom in digital nomads? Does the coming future of work increase or decrease the travel spend?
Traveling offices, or micro offices, could be the panacea for companies that face remote work challenges, but few corporate travel agencies seem to have caught up so far.
The premise is simple. A company shifts the location of its headquarters to a new destination on a regular