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What would a Google breakup mean for: superapps and connections would suffer if Google were forced to catch fire?However, the festival would thrive if the government reduced Google’s biases.
Hotels designed for other people with disabilities want to think beyond old stereotypes: sometimes it will be necessary to make a difference in the most important design trends to take into account accessibility issues.
Major hotel brands’ interest in all-inclusive resorts can be overheated: the traditional wisdom of major hotel brands is that buying all-inclusive resorts can be as relaxing as staying there. ?
American travelers are more concerned about prices than covid for the first time since the pandemic: Americans now say currency points trump health and safety considerations when it comes to making travel decisions. our minds to travel and locate tactics to dodge higher prices.
It’s hard to host hybrid events well: A senior CES official: If the last two years have shown anything, it’s how complicated it is to produce a hybrid event, but for CES, being one of the biggest events in the world, the needs and expectations are twofold.
The Definitive Oral History of Short-Term Rentals, Part 2: Airbnb broke things down as a startup, but a generation of executives starting in 2013 knew that the mature company had to start by following certain rules. Part II of this oral history points to many of those changes, as well as the confrontation between individual owners and asset managers.
Google Parent chooses Phoenix for the first airport screening of Waymo’s self-driving cars: Waymo’s screening is a small step: the self-driving cars will serve the perimeter of the airport, bypassing the gate to the terminals themselves. But this is the first foray for the Alphabet unit to service an airport. If it works, the days of self-driving cars and profitable ridesharing will be upon us.
Doha is the most sought-after destination for the interest of the 2022 World Cup: as football enthusiasts around the world rushing to see their favourite stars in action, Doha fits the more modern destination. However, the geographically more compact World Cup comes with its own set of challenges.
Tripadvisor’s new CEO will get a $500,000 signing bonus on his first paycheck: Given the demanding situations Tripadvisor faces to better monetize its assets and come up with a new strategy, the company had to court a new CEO with decent compensation, which it did.
The updated Wyndham app is designed for road trips: Hundreds of thousands of Americans struggle to plan long-distance trips with stops at pet-friendly hotels or parking for giant trucks. Wyndham’s new tool aims to solve this problem.
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