Whenever these individuals travel overseas, they stay in five-star hotels. The purposes of the trips are personal and business-holidays, either self-financed or paid for by their employers as performance incentives; visiting clients, suppliers, agents, representatives, distributors, head offices, branches and affiliates; signing up contracts; attending conferences and trainings; monitoring projects; participating at or visiting international trade fairs or exhibitions; looking for joint ventures; assessing the general investment climate; looking for prospective employers or employees; etc. Their names make up the corporate client database of travel agencies who regularly send out mailers in the form of hotel frequent guest programs information, rate updates, airline timetables, special holiday package offers, customer satisfaction survey questionnaires, etc.