America is finally winning its fight against the coronavirus
America’s battle against the coronavirus is going great. The big picture: For the first time in a long time, nobody needs… Read More »
Amazon Air launches daily flight, brings new jobs to Kansas City International Airport
Amazon Air touches down at Kansas City International Airport for the first time on Thursday, May 13, 2021. Amazon Air… Read More »
Boeing gets FAA nod for fix to 737 MAX electrical issue
Boeing receives U.S. regulatory approval for a fix to an electrical grounding issue that had affected its 737 MAX airplanes,… Read More »
3 ways to build trust with employees and customers
Create connection between your brand and company culture to build trust with employees and stakeholders by developing a core set… Read More »
US lowers travel restrictions for Israel, UK
The US travel restrictions for travelers to Israel and the UK have been lowered to a Level 2 for Israel… Read More »
Monsters of Rock Cruise resumes in Feb.
The Monsters of Rock Cruise will celebrate its 10th anniversary Feb. 9-14 with a five-night cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Freedom… Read More »
Carnival considers 4 cruises from US ports this summer
Carnival Cruise Line is prepared to resume four cruises out of US ports this summer if the Centers for Disease… Read More »
New web platform automates commission issues
Automated Commission Technologies (ACT), which helps travel agencies find commission errors, has found the pandemic especially challenging and almost closed…. Read More »
Choosing a specialty
This week, we continue with why you chose your specialties. Cruising is a popular focus for different reasons. California-based advisor… Read More »
How travel pros can leverage the pandemic
Travel professionals can make the pandemic disruption work for them by using the time to add skills, expand their portfolio… Read More »
MGM Growth Properties buys Mass. asset for $400M
MGM Growth Properties is purchasing the real estate assets of MGM Springfield in Massachusetts for $400 million from MGM Resorts… Read More »
US Bank bets on travel rebound with new card rollout
US Bank is rolling out its Connect rewards card, which offers consumers larger rewards on hotel stays and car rentals,… Read More »
Northern Ireland’s spas ready for customers
The Spa at The Merchant Hotel, Corick House Spa and Radiance Beauty & Day Spa top this list of Northern… Read More »
Busier casinos, hotels in Las Vegas struggle to fill jobs
As COVID-19 restrictions start to ease, many Las Vegas casinos and hotels are hosting job fairs and other events in… Read More »
STR: Good tidings in bellwethers Dubai, London, Sydney
Hotel occupancy and room rates are on the upswing in the signature markets of Dubai, Sydney and London, though London’s… Read More »
$540M Nashville, Tenn., plan features Ritz-Carlton
A proposed $540 million two-tower complex in downtown Nashville, Tenn., would house a 240-room Ritz-Carlton Hotel along with condos for… Read More »
Spotlight on the tenacious spirit of Asian entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur magazine celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, spotlighting the resilient spirit of Asian small business owners, and how their… Read More »
Kwame Onwuachi pushes for inclusivity in the culinary arts
Author and James Beard award-winning chef Kwame Onwuachi may have a collection of career highs that include 2017 Forbes 30… Read More »
5 tips for new CEOs
New CEOs need to quickly learn the truth of the organization, which can involve confirming information with multiple sources, swapping… Read More »
Expert: Consumers focus on bouncing back from pandemic
After a year of unprecedented challenges, consumers are starting to shift their attention to recovery with a continued emphasis on… Read More »
Pandemic presents chance to improve workplace inclusion
Employers have an opportunity to use pandemic-related changes in the workplace to better support women and be more inclusive, writes… Read More »
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle’s foundation teams with P&G
Procter & Gamble is partnering with the Archewell Foundation, a nonprofit founded by Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to promote… Read More »
Snapchatters want brands to support AAPI community
Snapchat research reveals 41% of its Canadian and US users plan to participate in Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage… Read More »
Anonymous media exec on creating a truly diverse culture
An anonymous senior media executive talks about how true progress on diversity, equality and inclusion has to go beyond quotas…. Read More »
Mars debuts Ben’s Original rebrand
Mars Foods’ rebranded Ben’s Original hit the shelves on May 12 with a fresh take on the iconic food brand’s… Read More »
Coming attractions for China customers: Cinema hotels
More and more hotels in China are taking guests to the movies, in-house, as they adapt to the pandemic-altered market…. Read More »