Retailers come through on 15 Percent Pledge
Gap and Macy’s are among the 25 companies that took the 15 Percent Pledge, vowing since the murder of George… Read More »
How consumer diversity drives ethnic grocery growth
Isaac Mizrahi, Alma co-president and Hispanic Marketing Council board member, talks in this Q&A with Abasto Media Executive Director Gus… Read More »
AAPI chefs find their own definitions of authentic cuisine
Asian American and Pacific Islander chefs across the US are aiming to spark conversations about Asian cuisine by cooking dishes… Read More »
What’s changed in business since George Floyd’s death?
Corporate America has improved its awareness of racial issues and the need for structural action since George Floyd was killed,… Read More »
Olu Beck adds diversity to Denny’s board
Beck Group CEO Olu Beck has joined Denny’s board of directors, 55% of which are people of color and 44%… Read More »
Blimps could be future of air travel
Hybrid Air Vehicles plans to offer eco-friendly blimp service in 2025 with routes such as Oslo to Stockholm. The 100-passenger,… Read More »
IATA: Airport processing times to rise without automation
Based on an analysis, the International Air Transport Association said travelers could expect to spend as many as eight hours… Read More »
State Dept. to let Americans with expired passports return
The State Department will allow many Americans traveling on an expired passport to return to the US. The exception will… Read More »
American flight attendant fueled by personal interaction
American Airlines flight attendant Ankit Patel was led to his career, which began as a customer service agent, by a… Read More »
Delta employees raise $1M for breast cancer research
Delta Air Lines employees and customers recently raised $1 million for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation in 2020. Allison Ausband,… Read More »
FAA report reveals spike in unruly behavior
Reports of violent behavior in airports and on aircraft have doubled in the past month despite stepped up enforcement, reported… Read More »
Southwest debuts Colleen C. Barrett Institute
Southwest Airlines has launched the Colleen C. Barrett Institute, honoring the former president and chief operating officer who helped shape… Read More »
American, JetBlue flyers can earn in either program
American Airlines and JetBlue Airways frequent flyers can now earn points or miles traveling on either airline. The partnership is… Read More »
United offers pilots 13 hours of pay for vaccination
United Airlines is encouraging COVID vaccinations by offering 10 to 13 hours of additional pay to pilots who provide proof… Read More »
Alaska’s AI tools help dispatchers plan sustainable course
Alaska Airlines is pioneering a system that uses artificial intelligence to help dispatchers make better decisions about which flight routes… Read More »
A4A SVP offers tips for travelers ahead of Memorial Day
A4A Senior Vice President Rebecca Spicer offered tips for travelers taking to the skies this holiday weekend. Spicer stressed the… Read More »
How to determine when content efforts pay
OptinMonster co-founder Syed Balkhi offers formulas to help determine the investment return for content marketing, including for website traffic, lead… Read More »
Pros and cons of more than a dozen mobile payment apps
This guide discusses fees, payment limits and security for 16 mobile payment apps, as well as advantages and disadvantages of… Read More »
Alaska summer cruise season saved by new law
The Alaska Tourism Restoration Act is now law and cruise ships can visit Alaska without a stop in Canada. Canada… Read More »
Malta gets 3rd Viking ship
A third Viking ship will be berthed this summer in Malta, which has reached herd immunity. The Viking Star will… Read More »
Host agencies see surge in affiliations
As travel begins to come back to life, a growing number of independent travel advisors are joining host agencies, said… Read More »
The spa industry is hiring
Visit the ISPA Job Bank to view open spa industry positions ranging from Spa Manager to Senior Esthetician to Licensed… Read More »
It’s not over yet
The ISPA Stronger Together Summit was a resounding success, thanks to the generous support of event sponsors and deep insights… Read More »
Did you lose your tooth in an Uber? Somebody did
Uber passengers left behind such items as “a single tooth, fresh shrimp, or a large painting of Kate Middleton” in… Read More »
The ins and outs of hiring a business loan broker
For small-business owners shopping for loans, Joe Camberato, CEO of National Business Capital, explains what to know before working with… Read More »
Entrepreneur looks to create a legacy with her business
After being faced with employment challenges, Tesha Hunter opened the doors to the hair supply business Hair4theKulture with a goal… Read More »