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How Is Travel Adapting to the Subscription Economy?
(SOURCE: PHOCUSWIRE)

In summer 2022, evidence emerged for post-COVID travel recovery and some returns to profitability. The pandemic gave the industry unanticipated time to re-evaluate everything from business models to operations, processes and technologies, all the way to go-to-market strategies. Travel entities had time to take a fresh look at how they could best serve their customers in ways that met their current and emerging demands.

One opportunity that gained traction during this time was subscription services.

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Is it time to re-evaluate your Employee Risk Management program?

Given the impact of COVID-19 on the workforce ecosystem. it is important that your Duty of Care program expands beyond traveling abroad. Other factors to consider include:

• Pandemic preparedness
• domestic travelers
• remote and hybrid workers

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PATA - GBTA APAC Travel Summit

December 8, 2022 – December 9, 2022

The Future is – Sustainable, Regenerative and Blended Travel In Partnership with GBTA and PATA

With a theme of “Defining a Responsible, Sustainable Future for Business, Tourism and MICE,” this educational and tradeshow event will focus on the challenges and solutions for CO2 emissions, destination sustainability options, and procurement-oriented approaches in the context of the global and Asia-Pacific region’s pandemic recovery. Learn about:

Sustainability and its impact on the current and future of travel
(Leisure, MICE, Business)

Climate change and efforts to improve sustainability practices continue to be relevant throughout the travel industry, particularly as travelers are making more socially conscious decisions in their travel planning. Together, let’s take a look at what’s happening today, what’s on the horizon and how we can reduce the environmental impact of travel to contribute to positive change.

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Crisis24 Intelligence Brief

Italy - Unionized railway workers to stage 24-hour strike in Milan, Italy, Oct. 8; delays likely.

Madagascar - Severe air pollution caused by landfill fire affecting Antananarivo, Madagascar, Oct. 6. Possible commercial disruptions, health hazard.

Taiwan - Taiwan to celebrate National Day Oct. 10. Official events to occur in Taipei and Chiayi County. Transport disruptions possible Oct. 7-11.

United States - Women's march planned in major cities across the US Oct. 8. Heightened security, localized transport disruptions likely.

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