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The hospitality industry's new normal with business travelers
Scotsman Guide
It's no secret that hotels as an asset class have had a bumpy recovery post-COVID. A large part of the lag has been due to the uneven return of business travel, which has long been a lifeblood of the hospitality sector. The post-pandemic evolution of interactions within and among workplaces, including the universalization of video calls and virtual meetings, has reduced in-person business travel and is forcing the lodging industry to react to a new normal. Read More
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Day on the Hill: Register Now!
National Limousine Association
REGISTRATION CLOSES TUESDAY, MAY 7
You won't want to miss the chance to meet with your elected representatives in Washington, D.C. and discuss important issues facing our industry! The NLA's annual Day on the Hill event is a great opportunity to network with fellow NLA members, advocate for change within the industry and take part in important educational sessions that benefit you as a business owner.
When: May 14-15, 2024
Where: District Wharf, Washington, D.C.
Day on the Hill Itinerary (Subject to change)
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Smart moves in Chicago, Colorado and more
Smart Meetings
Deer Path Inn welcomes Barnett as general manager and innkeeper. He will oversee all daily operations at the inn at the monumental moment of its 95th anniversary this year. Barnett was born in Australia and began his hospitality career at New South Wales ski resort Thredbo, before moving on to general manager roles in London and Chicago. Most recently, he served as the vice president of hospitality at Bonhomme Hospitality where he oversaw seven locations. Read More
Smart Meetings
Overview: Smart Meetings is the leading media company for meeting professionals. The publication's print and digital magazines integrate meetings industry news and offer updates on premier hotels and destinations.
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Curbtopia! — The ideal curb of the future...
Windels, Marx, Lane & Mittendorf, LLP
Picture this: bustling city streets, not choked with parked cars, but teeming with life. People zip by on bikes, scooters, and electric vehicles. Public transportation seamlessly connects with car-sharing options. This isn't a utopian fantasy; it's the future of our streets, unlocked by rethinking a precious resource — curb space. Read More
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No, the electric vehicle market isn't crashing. It just needs recharging.
CNN via Yahoo!
When pondering what's really happening with the auto industry's shift to electric vehicles, it's important to remember that two things — two very different things — can be true at the same time. The first is that electric vehicle sales are continuing to rise, and will reach record levels this year. The second is the rate of EV sales growth is slowing, at least temporarily. Read More
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Long-awaited NYC congestion pricing finally has a start date
NBC New York
That's when car drivers will be charged an additional $15 to enter Manhattan at 61st Street and below, while trucks could be charged between $24 and $36, depending on size. The long-awaited congestion pricing model set to make history in the United States will begin in New York City one second after 12 a.m. on the final Sunday in June, MTA officials announced. Read More
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Blade launches luxury shuttle bus to the Hamptons for summer
Independent
The helicopter charter company Blade is wheeling out a luxury bus service from New York City to the Hamptons — and tickets aren't cheap. Initially founded 10 years ago as a way to swerve heavy vehicle traffic when commuting out of NYC, Blade's helicopter seats currently shuttle Hampton-goers to eastern Long Island from $1,050 for a 40-minute flight. Read More
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Opinion: Coordinating transition to electric vehicles needs a jump start
Chicago Sun Times
If Illinois wants to meet Gov. J.B. Pritzker's goal of 1 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030, more needs to be done. The state has made progress. As of last month, the state passed 100,000 EV registrations, which is a bunch more than the 8,000 as of November 2017. But it's not 1 million. Changes are in the works. Read More
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Bugatti is reportedly considering a 4-door limousine, maybe an EV, too
Yahoo!
Before the 1,500-horsepower Chiron debuted recently, we had to wait some 12 years between all-new Bugatti models. Thankfully, we might not have to wait that long for the next one. That's because the French ultra-luxury brand is considering a four-door sedan and it appears it might be also considering an electrified vehicle. Read More
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Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
CNN
Israel and Iran have been in open conflict. Ukrainian drones have repeatedly attacked Russian oil refineries. And OPEC continues to hold back oil supply. All of these alarming developments raised fears of $4 gas that would hurt the US economy and worsen inflation. Yet that has not happened, at least not yet. US gas prices have stopped rising and even briefly dipped in recent days. Read More
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