The changing landscape of the office whipround

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The changing landscape of the office whipround

The office whipround, a mainstay of offices when celebrating milestones or farewells, has undergone a massive transformation in recent times. Previously, the practice involved the simple but agonising process of collecting cash and putting it in a card. With the advent of remote working and the decline of cash the whipround has undergone a transformation. Platforms such as Collection Pot, Giftround, and Thankbox are springing up to provide a digital alternative. Pilita Clark, Associate Editor and Business Columnist at the Financial Times, joined Tom to discuss.

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