Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Board of Directors has appointed Arnold Donald, CEO of Carnival Corporation & plc, as Global Chair, effective January 1, 2017. Donald succeeds Adam M. Goldstein, President and COO of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., who has …
Near-COP21 target reductions in Greenhouse Gas Emissions are among the achievements of the InterContinental Singapore, which has just been awarded EarthCheck Gold Certification after completing independent auditing of their environmental and social practices over a five year period. InterContinental …
ABTA has met with officials from the Ministry of Justice to highlight the growing problem of gastric illness compensation claims made through UK claims management companies. Following reports among Members of dramatic increases in claims during 2016, ABTA …
ATEC Managing Director, Peter Shelley, has called for the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC) to be unbundled from Working Holiday Maker Reform package which was presented by the Federal Government in September. Addressing the Senate Economics Legislation Committee, Inquiry into …
Watch out: A new association is born! Following numerous meetings, the six leading French golf tours operators have decided to come together to form an association – AFTOG (Association of French Golf Tour Operators) includes the following players in this …
Published on : Wednesday, July 23, 2014
In a letter sent today, 170 businesses, organizations, and national, state and local trade associations endorsed legislation to repeal a mandate that requires large employers to automatically enroll employees into a health care plan if the employee fails to voluntarily …
Published on : Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Today the National Restaurant Association (NRA) praised federal leaders’ commitment to workforce training programs through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. NRA’s Executive Vice President of Policy and Government Affairs, Scott DeFife, issued the following statement of support: …
Published on : Wednesday, July 23, 2014
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry and German business travel buyer association VDR– today announced their planned CEO panel, “Technology Horizons – Beyond the Firewall” on Centre Stage at the GBTA …
Published on : Wednesday, July 23, 2014
U.S. Travel President and CEO Roger Dow issued the following statement on House passage of H.R. 4450, the Travel Promotion, Enhancement and Modernization Act of 2014, which re-authorizes Brand USA: “The travel community heartily congratulates House leaders of both …
Published on : Wednesday, July 23, 2014
The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) – the voice of the global business travel industry and German business travel buyer association VDR– today announced their planned CEO panel, “Technology Horizons – Beyond the Firewall” on Centre Stage at the GBTA …
Published on : Tuesday, July 22, 2014
The U.S. Travel Association today welcomed analysis from the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office showing that H.R. 4450, the Travel Promotion, Enhancement, and Modernization Act of 2014, will, if enacted, reduce the U.S. federal deficit by $231 million over 10 years. …
Published on : Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Demand for international tourism remained strong in the first four months of 2014 according to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer. International tourist arrivals worldwide grew by 5%, the same rate as during the full year 2013. Prospects for the …
Published on : Sunday, July 20, 2014
Darwin Convention Centre is geared up for an event-packed Conference Season with over 9,000 delegates expected to converge on Darwin from July to November this year. Scientists, researchers and academics in fields as diverse as higher education, fish biology, head …
Published on : Sunday, July 20, 2014
Ottawa Convention Centre (OCC) finished in a tie for second place for the title of World’s Best Convention Centre, an award handed out on July 1 by the International Association of Congress Centres (AIPC). The OCC was amongst 27 …
Published on : Saturday, July 19, 2014
An alert sent out from Operation Sterling part of the Specialist, Organised and Economic Crime Command regarding a fraud focused on the restaurant industry. The fraud occurs as follows. A restaurant will get an unsolicited phonecall from a suspect saying …
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