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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.
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.
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.
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.
Attack on Titan event adds Sasha birthday sticker at Nijigen no Mori
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Nijigen no Mori on Awaji Island is launching a limited Sasha Blouse birthday sticker for its Attack on Titan collaboration starting July 26, 2026. The giveaway is part of a broader anime park event running through Dec. 13, with day and night…
Cey Laya advances Colombo Port City mixed-use project with €300 million financing plan
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Cey Laya shared new development and financing updates for its planned mixed-use project in Colombo Port City, Sri Lanka, including a private placement of up to €300 million in credit-linked notes.
CTO and TEMPO Networks deepen 20-year Caribbean media partnership
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The Caribbean Tourism Organization and TEMPO Networks have launched a strategic partnership to expand digital, social and broadcast coverage of Caribbean tourism, culture and events.
OutLGBTQ.com launches South Florida LGBTQ+ community hub
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OutLGBTQ.com has launched in South Florida as a new LGBTQ+ events, business, and nonprofit platform centered on Wilton Manors and Fort Lauderdale.
Global budget hotels market seen reaching $430.9B by 2032
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The global budget hotels market is projected to rise from $276.3 billion in 2022 to $430.9 billion by 2032, driven by more cost-conscious travelers, online booking growth and expanding travel demand.
Sharing economy market seen reaching $827.1 billion by 2032
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The global sharing economy market is projected to grow from $387.1 billion in 2022 to $827.1 billion by 2032, driven by lower costs, broader service offerings and wider adoption of digital platforms.
Scottsdale advisor wins top Saint Lucia sales honor
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Kerri Logan Shirk of Sunlover Travel was named Saint Lucia’s top-producing travel advisor worldwide for 2025, earning the island’s Prime Minister’s Award for Exceptional Global Sales Performance by Revenue.
Outdoor vacation market seen reaching $3.3 trillion by 2030
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Allied Market Research projects the outdoor vacation market will grow from $500.3 billion in 2020 to $3.326 trillion by 2030, driven by online booking, social media influence, and government tourism investment.
Travel insurance market seen topping $108.9 billion by 2035
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The global travel insurance market is projected to rise from $27.8 billion in 2025 to $108.89 billion by 2035, driven by more international travel, visa-linked insurance rules and faster digital distribution.
Catering services market seen hitting $469.4B by 2033
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A new market study forecasts steady growth in global catering services through 2033, driven by corporate dining, event catering and outsourced food service demand.
SPiCE East Asia summit to debut in Ho Chi Minh City in June 2026
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Industry leaders from gaming, tourism, hospitality, payments, technology and regulation will gather in Ho Chi Minh City from June 24-26 for the first SPiCE East Asia Summit.
Destination management market seen reaching $16.7 billion by 2035
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The global destination management service market is projected to nearly double from $8.6 billion in 2024 to $16.7 billion by 2035 as travelers and companies demand more personalized, tech-enabled and sustainable trip planning.
Uttarakhand plans AI push for governance and disaster response
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Uttarakhand is preparing to expand artificial intelligence across public administration, disaster response and citizen services, with a national AI summit planned in Dehradun around September.
PateleyBridge.com launches as local guide to Nidderdale
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PateleyBridge.com has launched as an independent online guide for visitors and locals planning trips to Pateley Bridge, Nidderdale and the Yorkshire Dales.
Portland sponsors back Waterfront Blues Festival 2026
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Waterfront Blues Festival announced a new round of corporate, public-sector and community support for its 2026 event in downtown Portland, including returning Airbnb sponsorship and Lithia & Driveway’s backing of the July 4 fireworks show.
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