The Considered Gift: How Japan's Omiyage Tradition Is Elevating the Art of American Business Hospitality
Across American boardrooms and entrepreneurial circles, a quiet revolution in corporate gifting is underway—one inspired not by a marketing consultant but by a centuries-old Japanese custom. Omiyage, the practice of returning from travel bearing carefully chosen, place-specific gifts, is reframing what professional generosity can look like when it is guided by genuine discernment rather than a company expense account.