Hawaii leaders glad to tie the knot with “Love Island”
The Hawaii business community is feeling the love for CBS with the news that production of the show “Love Island”… Read More »
Braemar Hotels & Resorts buys Beverly Hills hotel, condos for $77M
Braemar Hotels & Resorts is acquiring the 138-room Mr. C Beverly Hills Hotel along with five adjacent condominiums for around… Read More »
Hotels attract star chefs seeking refuge from pandemic
Prominent chefs are gravitating to hotels, many not known for their cuisine, as the pandemic era leaves a new and… Read More »
42-hotel deal brings Texas’ Aimbridge into Mexico
The purchase of third-party operator Grupo Hotelero Prisma marks Texas-based hotel management firm Aimbridge Hospitality’s initial venture into Mexico. The… Read More »
Football taught this Chick-Fil-A executive about teamwork
A college football career taught Chick-Fil-A Vice President Rodney Bullard about competition and realizing that everyone makes mistakes. “As a… Read More »
How has philanthropy’s focus on racial justice changed?
Philanthropies and donors have pledged billions of dollars toward racial justice initiatives since the murder of George Floyd, but it’s… Read More »
Sisters carve pathway for Black winemakers
Robin and Andrea McBride are carving a pathway for Black women in the wine industry through their business McBride Sisters… Read More »
Compensation structures increasingly linked to diversity efforts
Companies are increasingly linking executive compensation to specific ESG goals such as improving racial and gender diversity. One-third of S&P… Read More »
US airlines celebrate Pride Month
As airlines begin celebrating Pride Month, Southwest Airlines highlighted one of its LGBTQ-owned suppliers, King Nut, which provides onboard snacks…. Read More »
Food Lion gives funding to Asian American organizations
Food Lion is supporting two Asian American advocacy organizations in the Carolinas through a $20,000 donation: the Carolinas Asian-American Chamber… Read More »
New food and wine festival aims to spotlight inclusivity
Charlotte, N.C.-based culinary team of Subrina and Greg Collier — selected as 2020’s James Beard Foundation Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership fellow… Read More »
LGBTQ+ wine industry leaders open doors for new talent
Three LGBTQ+ members of the wine industry, Theresa Heredia, Will Ferguson and Gary Saperstein, are pushing to make the industry… Read More »
Albertsons creates partnerships to diversify suppliers
Albertsons has joined with new vendors to enhance supplier diversity, including working capital platform C2FO, which will help the grocer… Read More »
Former Xerox CEO: Why the top job is harder these days
CEOs have seen their societal role expand in recent years beyond simply reporting to shareholders, says Ursula Burns, former Xerox… Read More »
American Airlines offers 15-minute, at-home COVID test
American Airlines is offering 15-minute, self-administered COVID-19 testing in partnership with telehealth provider eMed. Passengers can get results uploaded to… Read More »
Business aviation flights on the rise
Demand for business aircraft has begun a steady increase, particularly within the US charter market, and the number of flights… Read More »
TSA: 8.9M flew over long Memorial Day weekend
More than 8.9 million people were screened at US airports during the five-day Memorial Day weekend, with 1.9 million on… Read More »
FedEx boosts e-commerce services in Europe
FedEx is expanding European customers’ access to e-commerce services and options for day-definite delivery. “As part of our European growth… Read More »
The new and old at LaGuardia Airport
Photographer Craig Ruttle roves the nearly 700 acres of LaGuardia Airport to document the ongoing $8 billion makeover, highlighting the… Read More »
Delta expands destinations with Cape Air partnership
As Delta Air Lines increases its partnership with regional airline Cape Air, passengers can now book flights through Delta from… Read More »
Jet fuel demand finally bouncing back
US refiners are gradually ramping jet fuel production back to normal levels as a surge in air travel is starting… Read More »
American raises nearly $1.5M for global COVID-19 fight
American Airlines has raised almost $1.5 million in less than a month, with the help of AAdvantage frequent flyers, to… Read More »
Airlines urge G7 nations to reopen travel
As vaccination rates continue to increase, US and UK airlines have been urging the easing of travel restrictions between the… Read More »
How the pandemic has changed airline scheduling
The pandemic has prompted significant changes in airline scheduling: boosting point-to-point flights over routing passengers through hubs, more flights to… Read More »
United plans to offer supersonic travel by decade’s end
United Airlines has signed a deal with Boom Supersonic to buy more than a dozen supersonic planes, bringing back supersonic… Read More »
United Airlines Announces Agreement to Purchase New Supersonic Aircraft
United Airlines announced a new partnership with Boom Supersonic to add aircraft to its global fleet and support the carrier’s cooperative… Read More »