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What Iceland and Puerto Rico Reveal About the Class Divide in Overtourism
Overtourism frameworks were built for wealthy nations. Iceland and Puerto Rico expose a deeper inequality the travel industry has long ignored.
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Jamie Dimon Says Moats in Banking Are Temporary — And the Travel Industry Should Be Paying Attention
Jamie Dimon's warning about illusory moats in banking mirrors a deeper truth about travel: competitive advantages don't last forever.
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Luxury Retail's Hospitality Problem Isn't a Training Problem
Luxury retail's hospitality gap goes far deeper than staff training. Here's why the industry's structural issues are holding it back.
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Travel Industry Warns Against DHS Threat to Halt Customs at Sanctuary Cities
The travel industry is pushing back hard against a DHS proposal to suspend customs operations at airports in so-called sanctuary cities.
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Saudi Tourism Chief Hamidaddin to Leave Role as Kingdom Rewrites Its Tourism Ambitions
Saudi Arabia's tourism chief exits as giga-projects scale back, signaling a major strategic shift in the Kingdom's ambitious Vision 2030 tourism plans.
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Why the Hotel Business Is Entering an Owner-First Era
The asset-light model reshaped hospitality for operators and shareholders. Now, hotel owners are demanding more — and the industry must adapt.
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How AI Became the Reason Not to Buy the World's Largest Corporate Travel Company
Long Lake's $6.3B contrarian bet on AmexGBT reveals how AI disruption fears are reshaping corporate travel M&A.