Op Ed Piece in Washington Post from Bill Marriott re: Importance of Business Travel/Meetings

by Christian Stegmaier
cstegmaier@collinsandlacy.com
Great op-ed piece from Bill Marriott, CEO of Marriott International, regarding the need for business travel and corporate meetings.  Folks don’t appreciate how many people are employed by hoteliers and other hospitality-related entities who depend on corporations spending travel dollars for their living. Don’t throw the baby out with the bath water re: climbing on the band wagon of those criticizing corporate travel and meetings/conventions. Without such travel, an enormous portion of our economy would be destroyed.
Click here for the full column by Mr. Marriott: 
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Christian Stegmaier is a shareholder and chair of the Retail & Hospitality Practice Group at Collins & Lacy in Columbia. He is also active in the firm’s professional liability and appellate practices. Stegmaier welcomes your questions at (803) 255-0454 or cstegmaier@collinsandlacy.com.