Report: Diversity doesn’t see huge shift in 2020
The 2021 Women in Hospitality Industry Leadership report from the Castell Project found that diversity in hospitality leadership did not… Read More »
How to make meaningful change with DEI initiatives
Leaders can take steps to improve diversity, equity and inclusion at work, starting by ensuring that conditions at the company… Read More »
Are you changing business models or the mission?
Your company’s “strategic through-line” about who you serve, your mission and differentiators will always be there, and it’s business models… Read More »
Execs weigh in on DE&I training, communication
Learning and talent executives share lessons learned on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, including how and why such training can… Read More »
Walmart adds early-payment plan to diversity efforts
As part of its diversity initiatives, Walmart is expanding its early-payment program by allowing some smaller suppliers to hand-pick invoices… Read More »
Calif. farmer remains committed to Asian community
California farmer Kristyn Leach candidly shares some of the hardships she has endured this past year due to the impact… Read More »
How George Floyd’s killing spurred change at Target
The murder of George Floyd so close to Target’s headquarters a year ago spurred CEO Brian Cornell to increase the… Read More »
Lee Initiative program grows to mentor more female chefs
The Lee Initiative’s Women Culinary and Spirits program, founded in 2018 by Kentucky chef Edward Lee and managing director Lindsay… Read More »
How Chipotle’s chief people officer champions DEI
Chipotle’s Chief Diversity, Inclusion and People Officer Marissa Andrada has lead on a host of initiatives and programs focused on… Read More »
Shake Shack commits to 30% POC in corporate by 2025
Shake Shack has announced its diversity and inclusion goals, committing to 30% BIPOC in its corporate office, 50% BIPOC in… Read More »
Business travelers still avoid big groups, overseas travel
Approximately 47% of business travelers worldwide would feel comfortable taking a domestic flight, with individuals from North America and the… Read More »
Airport retailers begin to reopen amid uptick in travel
As air passengers return, airport shops are reopening and some seeing an uptick in purchases. “We’re noticing that travelers who… Read More »
TSA to invest in upgraded screening equipment
The Transportation Security Administration is reviewing bids to build new screening equipment that will allow agents to spot hazardous items… Read More »
Delta to begin Wi-Fi upgrade in 2021
Delta Air Lines plans to equip 300 aircraft with upgraded Wi-Fi by the end of 2021 and roll out the… Read More »
FedEx, Adobe team up on e-commerce services
FedEx and Adobe are integrating their e-commerce sales and delivery networks to share data and better serve retail customers. “The… Read More »
JetBlue’s first Airbus A220-300 takes flight
JetBlue’s first Airbus A220-300 took flight this week with a trip from Boston to Tampa, Fla. “We selected the Airbus… Read More »
Delta Air Lines plans to resume hiring pilots
Delta Air Lines will resume hiring pilots in June “and will likely increase the number of new pilots by September,”… Read More »
Self Bag Drop at Milano Malpensa airport
Da inizio aprile, all’aeroporto di Milano Malpensa è arrivata un’interessante novità: si tratta del Self Bag Drop, il sistema che… Read More »
Hamburg Airport certified for high level of coronavirus safety measures
29th April 2021: ACI awards Hamburg Airport with “Airport Health Accreditation Programme” certificate / Assessment of all measures along the… Read More »
JetBlue Will Fly to Puerto Vallarta in 2022
Puerto Vallarta is just one of seven cities JetBlue has planned to add to its upcoming lineup of low-cost flights aimed… Read More »
Uber Announces New Rental Car Service
Uber has launched Uber Rent, so travelers can now rent a car directly from the Uber app from providers like… Read More »
The Otis Hotel: Austin’s New West Campus Hot Spot
It’s not every day one stays in a hotel room with a vinyl record player as an amenity—unless that day… Read More »