Lufthansa Technik to auction large amount of surplus aircraft components
During MRO Americas 2021, Lufthansa Technik AG will put up large amounts of surplus aircraft parts for auction using the… Read More »
Capital One to offer cardholders access to airport lounges
Capital One is looking to expand its business air travel offerings by giving cardholders access to airport lounges. The lounges,… Read More »
ExpressJet making comeback as independent
Regional airline ExpressJet is reinventing itself as an independent carrier with plans to service small- and medium-size airports but has… Read More »
Vaccine passports raise privacy, legal questions
IBM’s Excelsior Pass and apps like it that display COVID-19 vaccination status or test results are touted as tools for… Read More »
Pandemic precautions
This week we asked what precautions advisors recommend for traveling at this time. Texas-based advisor Lanelle Johnston shared this list:… Read More »
Biden revoking independent contractor rule
A Biden administration plan to revoke the independent contractor rules adopted by the Trump administration is being criticized by the… Read More »
Calif. law focuses on rehiring of laid-off hospitality workers
California’s Right to Return law forces hotels, airport hospitality businesses, janitorial employers and event centers to offer jobs to the… Read More »
Online betting app yields jackpot for MGM Resorts
The online betting app BetMGM created by MGM Resorts in 2019 will raise $1 billion in net revenue by 2022… Read More »
Indonesian, Singapore hotel firms join forces
Indonesian lifestyle operator ARTOTEL Group and Singapore’s Far East Hospitality have forged a cooperative arrangement that reflects a trend among… Read More »
Resorts World Las Vegas to open June 24
Six years after breaking ground, Resorts World Las Vegas will open to the public June 24, with the $4.3 billion… Read More »
$400M facelift coming to 3 Caesars N.J. resorts
The three Caesars Entertainment resorts in Atlantic City, N.J. will undergo $400 million in upgrades over the next three years…. Read More »
Buyer sought for NYC’s storied Lombardy Hotel
The historic Lombardy Hotel in New York City is reportedly up for sale after the pandemic chilled shareholders’ hopes to… Read More »
Chicago kicks off bidding process for first casino resort
Chicago officials planned to issue a “request for proposals” today for construction of the city’s first casino resort, with an… Read More »
This “magic elixir” can cure a leader’s unhappiness
Leaders who constantly feel tired, discouraged, frustrated or negative should reflect on their feelings and prioritize the “magic elixir” of… Read More »
Why middle management is a 2-way job
Executives have wide business and strategic context but know less about the technical work the higher up they are, whereas… Read More »
Racism is big problem for 81% of older African Americans
AARP’s 2020 Vital Voices Survey found 81% of African Americans age 45 and older believe racism is a major problem,… Read More »
Capital is the biggest hurdle for Black wine entrepreneurs
Professor Monique Bell has been researching Black professionals in the wine industry and said they report encountering racism and confusing… Read More »
How to support POC employees after Derek Chauvin verdict
Employers must recognize that a verdict in Derek Chauvin trial doesn’t end Black employees’ trauma, writes Mandy Price, an advocate… Read More »
New L.A. cafe strives to exemplify community, diversity
Brian Lee and partners have launched Open Market, a cafe and convenience store on Wilshire Boulevard in Los Angeles, representing… Read More »
Guinness creates brew to invest in Black community
Guinness Open Gate Brewery has partnered with members of Maryland’s Black community to kick off the million-dollar Guinness Gives Back… Read More »
Wendy’s reports on environmental, diversity priorities
Wendy’s plans to prioritize sustainability efforts and increasing diversity within company leadership, the company stated in its latest Corporate Responsibility… Read More »
Netflix series on Black history’s role in American food
The Netflix docuseries “High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America,” based on the book by food historian… Read More »