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Digital Advertising Soars

April 20, 2022

Digital consumption continues to grow, and advertising dollars are following fast. According to a recent report conducted by PwC in partnership with AIB, all major channels increased significantly compared with a year ago, particularly across digital video, digital audio, social media and search. Here are some of the report’s key insights. Digital video continues to…

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Experts Predict Chaotic Summer of Travel

April 20, 2022

With travel restrictions easing and infection rates settling, you might be finally thinking about taking a vacation. But while you may finally have your ducks all in a row, the travel industry certainly doesn’t. As many travelers make plans to travel this summer, experts are predicting a summer of travel chaos. The main reason for…

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Price Surges: Here’s What Consumers Plan to Cut First

April 14, 2022

As inflation continues to weigh on American households, people are plotting what they’ll cut from their budgets in the coming months to keep spending in check. Additionally, people are also cutting back on driving and subscriptions as well as cancelling vacations to keep up with inflation. Learn more.

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Smart Disinfecting Robots Sanitize Houston Airports

April 12, 2022

Last year, the Houston Airport System spent close to $1 million for six sanitation robots from New Mexico-based Build With Robots. These robots now help the airports’ human crews keep the two airports sanitized. “Breezy One is an autonomous disinfecting robot. It moves on its own and disinfects any route that someone chooses at the…

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Airfare Increases As Demand Skyrockets

April 12, 2022

A recent analysis of the Transportation Security Administration’s daily throughput data shows that an average of 2.1 million travelers have been going through security checkpoints each day over the past two weeks. That’s only 9% fewer people than over the same two-week period in 2019. And while passengers may be cringing at the crowded airports,…

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Visit Newport Beach Highlights Relationship with Hollywood

April 11, 2022

During the Oscars Red Carpet show, Visit Newport Beach released a TV commercial that highlighted big actors of the silver screen enjoying a visit to the area. With old pictures and videos of modern renditions and beautiful sunsets, the commercial urges travelers to check out all the amenities that Newport Beach has to offer –…

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Gen Z Leads Travel Planning, Spending Comeback

April 5, 2022

Car-sharing company Avail recently released the results of a new study, one that examined the current sentiment and behavior of travelers by generation. Here are some of the study’s key findings. Gen-Zers emerged as the most eager to travel more often than they used to, with 71% indicating that they’re making plans to travel more,…

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What the Metaverse Means for the Future of Travel

April 5, 2022

The concept of the “Metaverse” is seen by experts as a three-dimensional representation of the internet, a virtual environment that exists alongside the actual world where one spends their digital life. The Metaverse is referred to as “the next chapter of the internet.” What does that mean for the future of travel? The Metaverse will…

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Rising Costs Dent Post-Pandemic Hopes

April 5, 2022

According to the latest EY Future Consumer Index, consumer confidence is diminishing once again. The survey revealed that just over half of consumers (52%) indicated that rising costs of goods and services is impacting their ability to purchase goods and is affecting their purchasing decisions. Rising costs are driving these consumers to rein in their…

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Fully Accessible Amusement Park Coming to Missouri

April 5, 2022

Spirit of Discovery Park is set to be the most innovative and fully accessible amusement park in the world, joining Morgan’s Wonderland in San Antonio, Texas as the only ultra-accessible amusement parks. Developers hope to break ground next year, about forty minutes outside of St. Louis, Missouri in a town called Wentzville. This would set…

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