Stay ahead in the travel industry with our new podcast! Hear from experts and insiders as they discuss launching global brands, emerging trends, and valuable insights. We cover all the essentials for success in today's ever-changing landscape, including digital technologies, marketing, customer engagement, and how to increase bookings. Plus, get actionable tips from industry leaders that you can implement right away. Don't miss out on this essential resource for profiling the latest travel t ...
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Hosted by Gary Bowerman and Dr. Jens Thraenhart, High-Yield Tourism discusses the complex, fast-changing global tourism landscape with a focus on rebalancing visitor economy growth and development.
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Welcome to Tourism News Africa's dynamic podcast! A gateway to explore Africa and all her beauty through its rich experential tapestry and trusted tourism news. Subscribe and be a part of communities that are revealing the beauty, diversity, and boundless opportunities shaping the future of African tourism and beyond.
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Welcome to SMACK! Just like our name, everything we do here is a little different and yet you’ll probably have more fun here than elsewhere. SMACK Hospitality Media is your one-of-a-kind source for hospitality and tourism-related edutainment. It is our mission to provide fun and engaging content for industry professionals in modern media formats. With our podcast we aim to give everybody around the world the chance to meet key decision-makers and trailblazers of the hospitality industry. Cha ...
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Travel Market Life is a podcast focused on the travel, tourism, hotel and hospitality industry to address industry issues, digitalisation, technologies and systems, consumer trends, marketing and communications.
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Newsmakers and Guest Experts offer their insights and perspectives into the national and global discourse on politics, economics, education, social matters and comprehensive dialogues on cultural diversity and other essential issues of public interest like, poverty alleviation, unemployment rate and health related issues.
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'Shop Talk' Podcast has gotten an SEO and branding facelift! Hosted by Al Grego (host of the award-winning ‘Yes, We Are Open’ podcast), this monthly show is packed with great advice, stories, trends and thoughtful data analysis to help you grow your business. So you need to subscribe now! Why? Because it's 'Just Good Business'!
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Camano Voice is the BEST way to stay up to date on things around Camano Island, hear about old and new businesses, and learn a little history about the island. New episodes every Tuesday! Brandon Ericson will be your guide to the Easy Island an hour north of Seattle!
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The McKinsey Podcast, our new flagship podcast series, takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey & Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.
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The Margaret Chase Smith Policy Center is a nonpartisan, independent research and public service unit of the University of Maine (UMaine).
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Outside In explores how the world is changing and how business is changing with it. Host Charles Trevail interviews executives, journalists, authors, and thinkers, exploring the customer-centric strategies and philosophies that are working successfully inside companies, and the consumer trends, industry disruptions, and cultural forces that are influencing business from the outside.
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This is the Hospitality podcast, by MarketScale. Here, we dive into the latest B2B trends and news from hotels, to tourism, to event planning, and so much more. Tune in for interviews with trend-setting thought leaders who provide compelling insights into the future of the Hospitality industry!
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Listen to writer/broadcasters Nora Young and Cathi Bond as they freak over the future. They can't believe it. Neither will you.
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PPC insights from the writers behind the popular blog, PPC Hero, and the experts at Hanapin Marketing.
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How are climate change and environmental degradation affecting human migration across borders and within countries? We explore with top experts in this Migration Policy Institute podcast.
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eTurboNews has been reporting about issues relevant to the global travel and tourism industry for 20 years. eTN often sets trends. Livestream is the latest addition to the global Travel News Group network with podcasts and videos leading the global discussion on travel and tourism and trends. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/etn/support
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Real World Talks Podcast features our very own Career Development Team from FIU Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. Tune in every week for a new episode!
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MPI is a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank dedicated to the study of the movement of people worldwide.
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Dealcast: The M&A Podcast Weekly podcast from the Mergermarket editorial team covering M&A, ECM and activism presented by Mergermarket and SS&C Intralinks.
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Public Relations stands as one of the most misunderstood, misinterpreted areas of business and organizational management. With Fletcher Marketing PR Founder and CEO Kelly Fletcher and Senior Strategist Mary Beth West, we’re here to turn around PR’s own bad PRess, cut through the nomenclature, and demystify public relations as the best pathway to create, grow and amplify the roots of positive management, communications, culture and careers -- for success that matters.
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Get the latest from the most-trusted travel industry news source. Skift sits down with creatives, executives, and entrepreneurs from across travel to discuss their insights and perspectives on the hows and whys of travelers’ habits, industry patterns, and the seismic changes happening across the industry. Listen for exclusive conversations with travel leaders and Skift's own in-house editors and analysts. Read the latest news every day at skift.com/news
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What’s the Big Idea? is an integrated marketing podcast from Adams & Knight that digs into today’s boldest trends, brightest work, and biggest ideas. In each episode we dissect a fresh topic, debate our takes (sometimes hot, sometimes not), share cautionary tales – and strategies to course correct. Tune in for a dose of inspiration, actionable advice, and healthy conversation to stay ahead of the curve, up your marketing game, and spark your own big idea thinking.
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Mind Your Business - A Podcast Series produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce
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A weekly podcast produced by the Boone Area Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Appalachian Commercial Real Estate.
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The travel podcast...for the culture. Trends, tips, destinations and guests for the global black travel movement.
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Do you love Fort Worth and care about what goes on in our amazing city? Well, welcome to the 817 Podcast, a weekly Monday morning show hosted by two Fort Worthians who banter and dissect the biggest stories in local culture, politics, and business. EJ Carrion is a local tech entrepreneur, and Ann Zadeh is a former city council member and the current Director of Community Design Fort Worth. Ann and EJ will host a diverse guest list of local leaders that drive Fort Worth’s future. We believe F ...
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Aloha , konichiwa , Namaste ...... You have visited a channel where from H to Y of HOSPITALITY everything will be described with current trends, facts and figures. Let's go through series of prominent episodes . Wich are designed in a way that it will not only clear clouds of confusion as well as creat a core as hotelier. Please comment down any of request , quire or suggestions you have.
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The show provides upcoming African entrepreneurs with practical small business, tips to help them start and grow sustainable small businesses in Africa. It also features practical tips gotten from different established & well-experienced entrepreneurs across the continent. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/smemasterclass/support
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The Hospitality Industry is always growing, changing, and innovating! This is the podcast that will bring you the top news and topics from industry experts in different fields of hospitality. Join us live every Monday morning (7 am PST //10 am EST) on our social channels or YouTube channel for the Monday STR Crew, every Tuesday at 8 am CET for our European STR Crew, and every Wednesday for our USA Hotel Crew! Good Morning Hospitality is part of Hospitality.FM - the hospitality industry's onl ...
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KickoffLabs On Growth is a podcast aimed to help you launch and grow your business. We’ll share our own stories and feature interviews with successful startup founders and marketing experts.
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Quick wits, fun guests, and actionable items! The HootBoard Visitor Information and Destination Marketing podcast will entertain, inform, and provide some useful insights and best practices for the Destination Marketing industry. Here, we interview the thought leaders, movers & shakers, and learn the most up-to-date strategies in the visitor information and destination marketing space. Subscribe now!
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Presenting you Debrief, where we meet on a daily basis to discuss some of the major news headlines and trends and navigate it together with you. We are no experts, but we want to stay updated!
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A podcast where we focus on events, performers, and all around creative types that are developing experiences that "Sound Sweet" for families. Hosted by award winning family entertainer and event producer David Brownstein.
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NCIA’s Cannabis Industry Voice covers a range of topics including the rapidly evolving political and policy changes that affect our industry, news and events of importance to cannabis professionals, and features on companies, individuals, and campaigns at the cutting edge of the cannabis industry.
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Leveraging Local Gastronomy Trends into High-Yield Tourism
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Gary and Jens reflect on their trip to Cebu, the Philippines, to attend the 1st UN Tourism Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Asia Pacific. The event formed part of the annual UN Tourism Commission Meeting for East Asia & the Pacific and South Asia. It brought together official delegations from across the region to discuss the future of culinary touri…
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Biden's Legacy. Harris's Future. How will Tarrant County Respond?
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Ann and EJ were off for two weeks, and boy, were there historical moments while we were gone. They go through all the national news and break down Biden's legacy. They also share their excitement for Kamala Harris and what it means to the future of America. SHORT STORY #1: Mercy Culture Church files permits for ‘religious discipleship center’ in Fo…
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Special Hospitality Series: Rana Saad on Transforming Travel with Tuzmo & Empowering Local Artisans
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform your travel experiences while empowering local artisans? Join us for an engaging conversation with Rana Saad, the visionary founder and CEO of Tuzmo, recorded live at Forbes Travel Guide’s ‘The Summit’ in Las Vegas. Rana takes us through Tuzmo’s journey from its launch just before the pandemic to …
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Rethinking Culture, Heritage & Diversity in High-Yield Tourism, with Hafsa H. Mbamba & Enver Duminy
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What is the role of cultural stewardship in new tourism strategies? This week, Gary welcomes Hafsa H. Mbamba, CEO of the Zanzibar Commission for Tourism, and Enver Duminy, CEO of Cape Town Tourism, to discuss how cultural heritage is being reframed to support market diversification. We explore strategies and practices that empower local communities…
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Over 2,7 million children are living below the food poverty line and more children cannot meet their basic nutritional needs in urban areas. This finding is part of a new report on early childhood in South Africa. Further, this study has revealed that more children are more likely to live in poverty, at a higher risk of malnutrition and some lose t…
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Our next guest hails from the streets of Soshanguve and began his musical journey as a back-up singer for artists such as Hugh Masekela, Vicky Vilakazi and Jonathan Butler. This multi-award winning artist has spent his time working on music production and developing musical scores for feature films including Losing Lerato (2020). Guest: Brian Temba…
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Accor CEO for Europe on the Transformative Effect of the Paris Olympics
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Our series on the Paris Olympics continues as Seth and Sarah speak with Patrick Mendes, the CEO of Europe and North Africa for Accor—an official Olympic partner and the largest hotel group in Europe. Connect with Skift LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/ X: https://twitter.com/skift Facebook: https://facebook.com/skiftnews Instagram: …
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Mandela Month: Vision for Sustainable Development Goals 2030
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Our next guest has one of the most influential voices on the continent when it comes to renewable energy and climate change interventions on the continent. She is set to host the inaugural African Women in Leadership Summit during Women’s Month, in partnership with knowledge partners - KPMG. The summit aims to drive meaningful change in the represe…
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Agriculture Series: Rural land challenges for farming
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As part of a series of discussions, we unpack the state of our agricultural sector with a focus on the 2 million small-scale farmers that are in operation. Today, we will address some of the issues raised around access to communal or rural land and what are some of the solutions that can be shared in building a more expansive small-scale farming la…
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#MunicipalWatch: 7th administration to focus on improving the efficiency of municipalities
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President Cyril Ramaphosa during his Opening of Parliament Address spoke says that the 7th administration’s clear intentions is to improve the functioning of municipalities. He has promised full support to the new minister of Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs. Guest: Miyelani Holeni - Chief Group Advisor at Ntiyiso Consulting Group – H…
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Human Sciences Research Council has released the results of the country's latest HIV Prevalence Survey which revealed that it has decreased from 14% in 2017 to 12,7 in 2022. In practical terms this is a decline from 7,9 million people to 7,8 million. The sad part is that females continue to be affected compared to males. The good is that the countr…
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Kwa-Zulu Natal contributes 7% of total international tourist spend and 12% of film spend in South Africa. The Authority is aimed at positioning the province as Africa’s leading destination for business and leisure. The KZN Tourism and Film Authority has strengthened its partnerships with SA Tourism as well as the National Film and Video Foundation …
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Think you know what consumers want? Think again.
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Consumers say they want experiences over goods. As always, they are looking to get the most value for their dollar. Even when it comes to sustainably produced products and services, the price must be right. On this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, McKinsey senior partner Sajal Kohli speaks with editorial director Roberta Fusaro and outlines recent …
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How to Find The Right Government Programs To Assist Your Business
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As an entrepreneur in this country you may not be aware of all the help available to your business, and frankly, who has time to research? In this special bonus episode of Just Good Business we do the work for you. James Hicks, President and CEO of Moneris has a sit-down with the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Federal Minister of Small Business to talk …
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GMH Hotel: Hyatt's Big Buy, Robotic Spa Trends, José Andrés' Expansion, Delta Turmoil
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In this episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk discuss some intriguing developments in the hospitality and travel industries. First up, Hyatt Hotels Corporation is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire the operator behind The Standard Hotels, potentially expanding its boutique luxury footprint. Next, we explore the latest in hotel luxury: robotic…
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UK has opportunity to reinvigorate LSE IPOs following FCA reforms
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In this episode we look at the FCA's new LSE listing reforms. Will they make the difference in finally revitalising the London Stock Exchange as a global IPO hub?Joining Julie-Anna Needham is Samuel Kerr, Global ECM Editor for Mergermarket based in London.
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Special Hospitality Series: Mauricio Souza on Building a Luxury Car Rental Empire & Post-Pandemic Travel Resurgence
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Send us a Text Message. What does it take to build a luxury car rental empire from just seven vehicles to a fleet of 6,000? Join us as we sit down with Mauricio Souza, VP of Operations at Go Rentals, to uncover the secret behind their remarkable growth. We explore how the company, founded by two brothers in 1995, caters exclusively to the ultra-hig…
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Changing Climate, Changing Migration: "Coolcations” and “Last-Chance Tourism”: How Climate Change Is Upending Vacation Planning
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Climate change is remaking vacations, particularly in hot months. Extreme heat can be deadly for tourists and events such as wildfires, hurricanes, and sea-level rise can devastate tourism-dependent communities. Tourism is also a major contributor to climate change, and some travelers have begun rethinking their plans, taking emissions into account…
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"Coolcations” and “Last-Chance Tourism”: How Climate Change Is Upending Vacation Planning
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Climate change is remaking vacations, particularly in hot months. Extreme heat can be deadly for tourists and events such as wildfires, hurricanes, and sea-level rise can devastate tourism-dependent communities. Tourism is also a major contributor to climate change, and some travelers have begun rethinking their plans, taking emissions into account…
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Bryan continues our series on financial planning. So far, we have dealt with estate planning, trust planning and retirement planning. This morning, we continue talking about retirement planning and ask the question: What choices do people have when exiting from their Retirement Plans? Guest: Bryan Hirsch, Chairperson of Bryan Hirsch, Colley & Assoc…
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Standard Bank Sivukile Journalism Awards recognizes Lucas Ledwaba
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This past weekend, journalists were recognized for their story-telling and holding authorities to account on the behalf of the marginalized communities. Our next guest has been bestowed with the Journalist of the Year award for his poignant work in two features: (1) gold mining widows of miners how they face the battle with trauma and poverty.He ha…
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GMH EU: Ventures, Policies, and Funding Wins
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In today’s episode of Good Morning Hospitality, Leo Walton, Raphaële Cline, and Sarah Nan DuPre discuss Bob W’s strategic joint venture with OCIM to expand short-term rentals, Vrbo’s major reversal on guest refund policies for more flexibility, and Landfolk’s successful Series A funding round aimed at enhancing their platform and services. Tune in …
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Martha Jennings and Jeremy Campbell: 2024 State of the Media
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On this episode of MisInterPReted Fletcher Director of Media Relations, Allison Lester talks with two newsroom managers about the state of the U.S. media. Martha Jennings, WRAL's Managing Editor, coordinates assignments and staffing for Raleigh, NC's #1 news station. She was the News Director for WBIR, in Knoxville, TN. an executive producer for WF…
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Amazon in Travel, Bob W with $120M Fund, Expedia Launch OneKey Credit Card
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This week, Wil Slickers and Michael Goldin cover some hot topics that have come up during the last week, like Expedia Group launching their OneKey credit card with Wells Fargo & Mastercard, Bob W. partnering with Osborne+Co Investment Management (OCIM) and announcing the launch of a £120 million equity raise to acquire and repurpose hotel and offic…
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Creative marketing trends with Sam Weston
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Speaking with Sam Weston, Marketing Director – 80 Days – full service creative and digital marketing agency for hotels and travel, we look into how hotels and travel can tap into the latest consumer trends driving creative marketing. We explore: 1. Consumer behaviour informing marketing and creative strategies 2. Three trends influencing travel and…
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The Skift Take: Barcelona, Water Guns & Overtourism
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In the wake of tourists in Barcelona being attacked with water guns by protesters upset over the consequences of perceived overtourism, Oliver Martin and Aleix Rodríguez Brunsoms of Skift Advisory and Skift global tourism reporter Dawit Habtemariam discuss the situation and what can be done to strike a balance between the benefits and pitfalls of b…
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We have brought together various stakeholders to unpack some of these challenges faced by e-hailing operators and get a better understanding on how the public transport system is regulated in the province. Earlier this week, we spoke to a caller on the open line who shared their distress surrounding the fines that e-hailing operators were paying to…
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Our next guest hails from the friendly city of Gqeberha and has become one of the nation's most recognized Afro-soul artists. He has worked alongside RJ Benjamin, Moneoa, Ishmael, Jessica Mbangeni and many more. Over and above his award-winning music career, he has been filming on his first reality series (Vusi Nova, Unprovoked) recently and has be…
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Special Hospitality Series: Tiffany Dowd on Luxury Hotel Social Media Strategies & Personalized Vegan Dining Experiences
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Send us a Text Message. How do luxury hotels craft unforgettable experiences while accommodating diverse dietary needs? Join us live from the Forbes Travel Guide Summit in Las Vegas as we sit down with Tiffany Dowd, better known as Luxe Tiffany. With over 15 years of experience in the luxury hotel social media landscape, Tiffany shares her journey …
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Latin America – Travel and tourism industry is driving growth but where are the M&A opportunities?
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In this episode we’re talking about the travel and tourism industry in Latin America but where does M&A fit into the picture? Joining Julie-Anna Needham is Ana Toral who is the Chile Correspondent for Mergermarket
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Mind Your Business - A Trip Around Town - Key Community Updates
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Been out and about this summer and feel a little detached from the goings on of Boone and the High Country? On this week's Mind Your Business, get updates on community conversations focused on parking and childcare. Plus, get the scoop on upcoming Chamber events like the Meet the Candidates Forum and Spirit of Boone. We will also share information …
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Air France KLM CEO Ben Smith Talks to Us as Paris Prepares to Host the Olympics
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In the first installment of our series celebrating the upcoming Paris Olympics, Seth and Sarah speak with Ben Smith, the CEO of Air France KLM—an official partner of these games and one of the largest airlines in the world. Connect with Skift LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/skift/ X: https://twitter.com/skift Facebook: https://facebook.c…
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Charities that are making a difference in communities
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As we mark International Mandela Day today, we thought of speaking to some of the charities in our country that are making a difference in the various communities. Normally on a day like this, we speak to companies and other organisations that are reaching out today only and normally go away after that. These charities face various challenges to st…
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Yesterday, the African National Congress postponed their disciplinary committee proceedings against former President, Jacob Zuma for campaigning for a different party. During the election seasons, former President Zuma insisted that he is still a member of the ANC while addressing public MK Party rallies. This morning, we thought to look at why it …
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The reSURGEnce Conference Durban is an international investment conference which is a transformative initiative bringing together industry leaders, clergy, entrepreneurs, investors, financers and government officials. These officials represent the United States, Africa and South Africa for insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and colla…
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Last week, one of our listeners shared their distress surrounding the closure of public schools and if this decision would compromise the learning outcomes for affected pupils. Last month, the Department of Education in the Eastern Cape announced that they intend on closing 1142 public schools due to dwindling learner attendance numbers. MEC of Edu…
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As widely expected, Rwandan President Paul Kagame is set to remain in power for a fourth term in office. By last night (Tuesday) he had already won 99.15 percent of the vote in an election where only two challengers were allowed to run against him. What is it we need to understand about Rwanda and why they keep Paul Kagame in power? What is he doin…
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All-Inclusive Luxuries, AI in Hospitality & Virgin's SoulCycle at Sea
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In today’s episode, Sarah Dandashy and Steve Turk explore the evolution of the all-inclusive resort market, which is setting new standards with luxurious offerings and unique experiences, driving significant growth, especially in destinations like Punta Cana. They delve into how hotels continue to prioritize human connections despite advances in AI…
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Bryan continues this morning on the topic of financial planning which consists of four principles. For the past few weeks he dealt with estate, trust as well as investment panning. Guest: Bryan Hirsch, Chairperson of Bryan Hirsch, Colley & Associates (Pty) LimitedBy SAfm
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The union’s take on the state of policing
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Yesterday (Monday), newly appointed Police Minister Senzo Mchunu emphasised the importance of keeping the country's police officers safe. He was speaking in Pretoria as he briefed the media, outlining the priorities for the ministry of police in the seventh administration. He says, attacking police officers whether on or off duty is regarded as an …
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Special Hospitality Series: Tom Roelens on Launching Atlantis Dubai & The Power of Team Building in Ultra-Luxury Resorts
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could launch an iconic luxury resort and achieve a five-star rating within its first year? Discover the secrets behind this incredible feat as we sit down with Tom Roelens, the Managing Director of Atlantis Dubai, live from the FTG Summit in Las Vegas. Tom's journey is nothing short of remarkable, from Michelin-s…
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GMH EU: Blurring the Lines Between Tourists and Residents
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In this episode, hosts Leo and Damian discuss various topics related to short-term rentals, including the effect of major sporting events like the Olympics on the industry. They cover the oversupply and high pricing issues in Paris, the impact of house pricing on local markets, and the challenges faced by hosts and property managers. The conversati…
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Lessons from the Founder of Ritz-Carlton, Jersey Shore, Vrbo Reversals
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Michael & Wil are back from the first Good Morning Retreat and ready to dive in deep from the lessons learned with Brandreth Canaley while also keeping you informed on other industry tropics, like the impact of banning STRs in New York happening now that they saw a significant increase in travelers and Vrbo's recent change in cancellation policies …
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Sustainability is a challenge facing small-scale farmers and it impacts the business of agriculture at several levels: profitability as the cost of seed to export increases with inflation. One may have to consider whether to diversify the output of your product (think sugarcane and their by-products, for example). One also has to consider whether t…
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Last week we received a call from Robert Dlamini who is chairperson of the Mpumalanga Association of Student Accommodation. He called us from outside the NSFAS offices in Cape Town demanding outstanding payments for students they are accommodating. At first they were denied entry, then when the Talking Point team intervened, the officials then met …
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Special Hospitality Series: Jason Lurie on Revolutionizing Luxury Hotel Uniforms & Upcoming Trends in Hospitality Design
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Send us a Text Message. How does a background in hospitality and fashion production lead to revolutionizing the luxury hotel industry? Join us as we chat with Jason Lurie, the mastermind behind Jalen Designs, who has turned the world of hospitality uniform design on its head. From his beginnings making costumes for Disney and Marvel to an unexpecte…
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