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Women’s basketball league Unrivaled signs uniform deal with Under Armour
The interior of an Under Armour store is seen on November 03, 2021 in Houston, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images The pieces are coming together for the startup basketball league Unrivaled. The 3×3 women’s hoops league announced Tuesday that it has signed a multiyear deal for Under Armour to become its official uniform partner […]
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Travel is finally back — and an era of huge growth is upon us
The global travel industry is set to fully recover from the Covid-19 pandemic this month, according to U.N. Tourism. During the first nine months of 2024, international arrivals worldwide reached 98% of pre-pandemic levels, compared to the same period in 2019, it said. The remaining 2% gap will close this month, according to the organization, […]
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‘We are firing on all cylinders’: Marriott CEO says business is solid despite corporate layoffs
Marriott International’s business operations and growth are solid, CEO Anthony Capuano told CNBC Monday, amid layoffs of more than 800 corporate employees and continued sluggishness in China’s tourism market. “We are firing on all cylinders in every geography,” he said. The company’s third-quarter earnings showed a 3% increase in worldwide RevPar — or revenue per […]
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Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano: Modest-income households want to travel, but they want value too
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Modest-income households have a strong appetite for travel and “a real desire to find a value alternative,” said Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano, while in Japan following the debut opening of the company’s midscale brand, Four Points Flex by Sheraton, in Asia-Pacific (excluding […]
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Marriott CEO Tony Capuano: ‘We are firing on all cylinders in every geography’
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Marriott International’s business operations and growth are solid, CEO Anthony Capuano told CNBC Monday, amid corporate layoffs and sluggishness in China’s domestic tourism market. Demand and high occupancy levels in Japan, the Middle East and Western Europe are driving global growth, he […]
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The trendiest gift to give this season? Travel — if you can figure out how
Forget the headphones, the fuzzy slippers and the espresso machine that cranks out a cold brew. Globally, three out of four Gen Zs and millennials said that rather than a physical gift, they want a fun experience or trip this holiday season, according to an Amex Trendex survey. Gift givers are listening too. Half of […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Berkshire Hathaway, Yum China and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Nvidia , Sherwin-Williams – The stocks rose more than 1% and roughly 3%, respectively, on the heels of the announcement that both are going to join the Dow Jones Industrial Average , effective Friday. Nvidia is slated to replace rival chipmaker Intel , while paint manufacturer […]
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Election next week holds big implications for stock market, especially the control of Congress
A split or united government coming out of a consequential U.S. presidential election next week could hold the key to how stocks perform going forward. The Nov. 5th election is set to remove a critical overhang for markets, which have had trouble pricing in a victory for either former President Donald Trump or Vice President […]
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Want to go ‘behind the scenes’ at a Formula 1 race? See how many hotel points it takes
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Forget free rooms. Travelers are amassing hotel points to bid on ‘money-can’t-buy’ experiences to Formula One races, NFL and NBA games, and concert performances from Taylor Swift and Ed Sheeran, with some loyalty members pledging millions to attend a single event, reports […]
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Cautious Chinese travelers are taking more last-minute trips as economy struggles
HAIKOU, CHINA – SEPTEMBER 08: Passengers wait in line to check in at Haikou Meilan International Airport on September 8, 2024 in Haikou, Hainan Province of China. (Photo by Luo Yunfei/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images) Luo Yunfei | China News Service | Getty Images Chinese travelers are taking more last-minute trips as they become […]
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