{"id":22129,"date":"2026-01-11T19:28:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T13:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulseonline.co\/?page_id=22129"},"modified":"2026-01-11T19:28:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T13:58:34","slug":"business-meets-the-fairway-thomas-cook-india-sotc-tee-off-for-corporate-networking","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pulseonline.co\/index.php\/business-meets-the-fairway-thomas-cook-india-sotc-tee-off-for-corporate-networking\/","title":{"rendered":"Business Meets the Fairway: Thomas Cook India & SOTC Tee Off for Corporate Networking"},"content":{"rendered":"

Business Meets the Fairway!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Reinforcing their leadership in India\u2019s rapidly expanding business travel sector, Thomas Cook (India) Limited,<\/strong> and\u00a0 SOTC Travel<\/strong> took centre stage as proud team owners<\/em> at the 3rd edition of the DLF Corporate Golf League 2025<\/strong>, held at the prestigious DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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According to the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA)<\/strong>, India ranks fourth globally<\/strong> in business travel spending, and is projected to reach USD 1.57 trillion by the end of 2025<\/strong>. At the same time, golf has evolved into a strategic pillar of global tourism, with countries like Japan, South Korea, Dubai, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam leveraging the sport to attract high-value travellers, and boost premium tourism.<\/p>\n

Recognising this powerful synergy between business and sport, Thomas Cook India and SOTC brought together two worlds\u2014corporate networking and golf\u2014through a unique experience that extended well beyond the course.<\/p>\n

\u00a0An Evening Under the Stars<\/strong><\/p>\n

As part of their participation, the companies hosted an exclusive soir\u00e9e aptly titled \u201cAn Evening Under the Stars.\u201d<\/em> The event gathered senior corporate leaders and marquee clients from across industries for a memorable evening of networking, insights and camaraderie.<\/p>\n

Set against the timeless greens of the DLF Golf & Country Club, guests enjoyed a seamless blend of sport, strategy and social connection\u2014complete with gourmet cuisine<\/strong>, handcrafted cocktails<\/strong>, and thought-provoking conversations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Shaping the Future of Corporate Travel<\/strong><\/p>\n

Indiver Rastogi<\/strong>, President & Group Head \u2013 Global Business Travel, Thomas Cook (India) & SOTC Travel, shared:<\/p>\n

\u201cIndia\u2019s corporate travel sector is growing at an exceptional pace, driven by the globalization of Indian enterprises and the rising demand for meaningful engagement platforms. Our participation as team owners in the DLF Corporate Golf League reflects our vision to go beyond traditional business interactions\u2014to create experiences that foster dialogue, strengthen relationships and inspire collaboration in unique and impactful ways.\u201d<\/p>\n

He added, \u201cWe remain committed to shaping the future of corporate travel in India by bringing leaders together in settings that spark ideas, partnerships and long-term growth.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u00a0What Guests Had to Say<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pawan Agarwal<\/strong>, CFO \u2013 Swatch Group India:<\/p>\n

\u201cThank you to the Thomas Cook Group for hosting An Evening Under the Stars. It was a wonderful evening marked by warm hospitality, meaningful networking and seamless organization. We were truly delighted to be part of such a thoughtfully curated event.\u201d<\/p>\n

Rajesh Mendiratta<\/strong>, ZS Associates:<\/p>\n

\u201cIt was a privilege to be part of An Evening Under the Stars. The evening brought inspiring conversations, valuable learnings and wonderful connections. My heartfelt thanks to the team for their gracious invitation and warm hospitality. Congratulations on becoming the proud sponsor of the Golf Team\u2014wishing you continued success and many more milestones ahead.\u201d<\/p>\n

Through events like this, Thomas Cook India and SOTC are redefining corporate engagement\u2014moving beyond boardrooms to create experiences that combine business, leisure and relationship-building in truly memorable ways.<\/p>\n

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Business Meets the Fairway! Reinforcing their leadership in India\u2019s rapidly expanding business travel sector, Thomas Cook (India) Limited, and\u00a0 SOTC Travel took centre stage as proud team owners at the 3rd edition of the DLF Corporate Golf League 2025, held at the prestigious DLF Golf & Country Club, Gurugram. According to the Global Business Travel… <\/p>\n

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