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March 2016

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Alaska Airlines & JetBlue Make Bids for Virgin America

Mar 30, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Last week we learned that Virgin America was for sale and was in talks with potential buyers such as Delta Airlines and JetBlue. As of today, the airline has received official offers from Alaska Airlines and JetBlue.... Read More

Top Female Travel Execs Weigh in On Industry Trends

Mar 8, 2016  |   Contributor: Nicolle Monico

Studies show that 80 percent of all travel decisions are made by women, and they control $15 trillion in spending power, according to the Harvard Business Review. Today’s female traveler is not only impacting the industry, but reshaping it. Yet, when we look behind the curtain of luxury brands in the hospitality sector, we find that many C-Suites are still being occupied by men. CNN Money reports that “only 14.2 percent of the top five leadership positions at the companies in the S&P 500 are held by women.”... Read More

Is Bitcoin About to Crash and Burn?

Mar 3, 2016  |   Contributor: Mila Pantovich

The rise of Bitcoin was swift and dramatic, and its fall just might be the same. The peer-to-peer virtual currency may be very popular, but it hasn’t been without its critics.... Read More