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Chef Karl Wilder joins Secret Street Tours board
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Secret Street Tours has added Chef Karl Wilder, founder of The Chef Tours, to its board of directors in Dublin.
TRAVEL & SPA AWARDS 2026 open nominations for Milan event
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Nominations are now open for the TRAVEL & SPA AWARDS 2026, which will honor hospitality, wellness and experiential tourism winners in Milan at the end of November.
12V diesel parking heaters market seen reaching $2.03 billion by 2030
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The 12V diesel parking heaters market is projected to grow from $1.29 billion in 2025 to $2.03 billion by 2030, driven by demand for fuel-efficient vehicles, anti-idling rules and cold-weather cabin heating.
DMCC, Ministry of Economy launch UAE women’s financial literacy platform
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DMCC, the UAE Ministry of Economy & Tourism and EWA Group have launched NAYRA, a financial literacy and sustainable finance platform for women and girls that starts with a university pilot in Q3 2026. The effort is meant to build financial…
WAKEI closes seed round with Hotai family fund and MicroAd
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WAKEI Inc. has completed a seed round backed by Ho-Chwan Investment, the co-founding family fund of Taiwan’s Hotai Group, and Tokyo-listed MicroAd. The funding sets up WAKEI’s launch of an independent trading desk aimed at cross-border adtech…
Ferry terminal security market seen hitting $2.24B by 2030
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The ferry terminal security market is projected to grow from $1.36 billion in 2025 to $1.5 billion in 2026, then reach $2.24 billion by 2030, according to The Business Research Company.
Yorktowne Hotel joins Historic Hotels of America
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The Yorktowne Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton in York, Pennsylvania, has been inducted into Historic Hotels of America, a National Trust for Historic Preservation program that recognizes historic hotels nationwide.
Cinnamon Sri Lanka resorts win multiple Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2026
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Several Cinnamon Hotels & Resorts properties in Sri Lanka were named among Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards 2026, placing them in the top 10% of listings worldwide.
Downtown Brooklyn draws more family travelers as hotels adapt
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Downtown Brooklyn is seeing more leisure family travel as planners shift away from crowded, high-density destinations and toward neighborhood-based stays with easy transit and walkable attractions.
Handshake economy still holds in small-town U.S. and Canada, survey finds
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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,005 small business owners to find where verbal agreements and handshakes still carry business weight in 2026. Greeneville, Tennessee, and Dawson Creek, British Columbia, topped the U.S. and Canadian lists of the…
Amphibious aircraft market seen reaching $838.2 million by 2035
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The global amphibious aircraft market is projected to grow from $268.45 million in 2025 to $838.20 million by 2035, driven by wildfire response, maritime security and demand for remote-area transportation.
Ruian Caesar Trading launches lightweight PP suitcase sets
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Ruian Caesar Trading Co., Ltd. has introduced a new line of lightweight polypropylene suitcase sets for global travelers, aiming to pair portability with durability and modern design.
250 Years, powered by A1 Tours sees surge in historical travel interest ahead of America’s 250th
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250 Years, powered by A1 Tours says interest is rising in curated history tours tied to America’s 250th anniversary.
Beadlock ring replacements market seen reaching $880 million by 2030
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The beadlock ring replacements market is projected to grow from $630 million in 2025 to $880 million by 2030, driven by off-road vehicle demand, adventure tourism and aftermarket customization.
Aromatherapy market seen reaching $14.48 billion by 2035
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The global aromatherapy market is projected to grow from $6.29 billion in 2024 to $14.48 billion by 2035, driven by demand for natural, plant-based wellness products and broader use in personal care, healthcare and home routines.
CTO’s Rum & Rhythm Benefit closes Caribbean Week with scholarship push
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization capped Caribbean Week in New York with a sold-out Rum & Rhythm Benefit at Lavan Chelsea, blending food, music and tourism networking.
HoReCa market seen reaching $7.29 trillion by 2035
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The global HoReCa market is projected to nearly double from 2024 to 2035 as hotels, restaurants, cafés and pubs accelerate digital ordering, automation and sustainability upgrades.
Inboard engines market seen reaching $2.19 billion by 2033
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The global inboard engines market is projected to grow from $1.30 billion in 2026 to $2.19 billion by 2033, driven by stricter marine emissions rules and rising recreational boating demand.
Luxury private villas surge in Panama as hotel occupancy stays at 57.9%
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Panama ended 2025 with record tourism arrivals and revenue, but hotel occupancy averaged just 57.9%, highlighting demand shifting toward private villas and full-property rentals.
NEW CHUNTAO touts OEM fishing bucket hat manufacturing capacity
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Yangzhou New Chuntao Accessory Co., Ltd. is pitching its OEM fishing bucket hat production to global apparel brands as outdoor headwear demand grows.
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