Travel sector assets: Seeking solutions to long-lasting woes
The travel and tourism sector looks likely to be affected by the coronavirus crisis far longer than the majority of other sectors. Harriet Matthews reports on how private-equity-backed companies are adapting, and how they can bounce back
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