The 2024 IMD World Talent Ranking has once again positioned Switzerland as the premier nation for talent competitiveness, marking its eleventh consecutive year at the top. This recognition highlights Switzerland’s exceptional ability to cultivate and maintain a robust talent pool amidst an evolving international job market. The IMD World Competitiveness Center’s approach in determining the
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Elliott Investment Management, an activist investment firm, has intensified its campaign to revamp the board of Southwest Airlines, signaling significant unrest among shareholders. Having acquired an 11% stake in the company earlier in the year, Elliott has launched a series of accusations against the existing management, notably targeting CEO Bob Jordan and board chairman Gary
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In a significant move for luxury travel, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is set to unveil its first all-inclusive resort, the Kimpton Tres Rios, in early 2025. Nestled in the scenic Riviera Maya, just a stone’s throw away from the bustling Playa del Carmen, this expansive 326-acre resort promises a unique experience tailored for diverse travelers.
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Oktoberfest is more than just a beer festival; it’s a cultural phenomenon that encapsulates centuries of Bavarian tradition, inviting millions to indulge in its revelry each year. Although celebrated in numerous countries, the festival’s heart beats strongest in Munich, its birthplace, where around six million attendees converge annually for 16 days of camaraderie, culinary delights,
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In a rapidly changing airline industry, Southwest Airlines finds itself at a crossroads. Responding to mounting pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management, the carrier has indicated that it may have to undertake significant restructuring and make “difficult decisions” as it aims to restore profitability. This call for change follows a summer where the airline
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Flaviar, a pioneer known for bridging spirits enthusiasts with rare and exceptional alcoholic beverages, has recently expanded its offerings with an innovative subscription service dubbed “Champions of Bourbon.” Coinciding with Bourbon Heritage Month, this initiative represents a significant step for the company, granting both novices and connoisseurs alike the opportunity to explore award-winning bourbons delivered
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Traveling offers an array of choices, from traditional destinations to unique hotspots that promise unforgettable experiences. However, a disparity often exists between how American tourists view all-inclusive resorts and European destinations. Hyatt’s Inclusive Collection seeks to bridge this gap, steering U.S. travelers toward an invigorating experience in Europe with a refreshed perspective on luxury accommodations.
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The highly anticipated CruiseWorld event is set to take place in the Greater Fort Lauderdale area from November 6 to 8, 2023. Organized by the Northstar Travel Group and backed by Visit Lauderdale, this year’s gathering promises to offer travel advisors an engaging platform for networking, learning, and growth within the cruise and travel industries.
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The labor landscape in the United States is witnessing a significant transformation, particularly within the hospitality sector. Over Labor Day weekend, a wave of strikes erupted, with more than 1,500 hospitality workers in San Francisco leaving their jobs on September 22. This action reflects a growing discontent among hotel employees regarding their working conditions, pay,
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As the anticipation builds for the Four Seasons Yachts debuting in the Mediterranean in 2026, it’s easy to overlook an extraordinary floating gem that has been operating in exotic waters for over two decades. The Four Seasons Explorer, a luxurious catamaran, has been transporting guests through breathtaking landscapes and underwater wonderlands, first in the Maldives
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The ongoing machinist strike at Boeing, a titan in the aerospace industry, has underscored a crucial dilemma facing both employees and management. The unfolding conflict spotlights not only the struggles of labor for fair wages but also the existential challenges confronting a company with a checkered financial history and an increasingly competitive labor market. With
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