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| SPI Software’s Drew Richard…a Lesson in Leadership | Source: Resort Trades | SPI’s corporate culture of concern for smaller, independent resorts is evident from Richard’s interest in protecting and preserving them. He emphatically states SPI’s understanding and appreciation for the importance of serving the larger, healthier timeshare companies while, at the same time, supporting these smaller entities. |
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| How to Turn Payments into a Competitive Advantage in the Vacation Ownership Industry | Source: ARDA | In an industry where customer experience is paramount, streamlining payments and giving customers choice, while reducing processing costs can be a key differentiator that drives long-term success. |
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| California law on pricing has broad reach | Source: Travel Weekly | California's Senate Bill 478, also known as the Honest Pricing Law, that went into effect July 1. In general, the law requires that ads, displays or offers include the total price to be paid, including all fees, except for government taxes and fees. |
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| What does Canada’s sinking dollar mean for travel? | Source: Travel Industry Today | The Canadian dollar is trading against the US dollar at levels not seen since 2020 as the combined pressures of economic outlooks, elections, and energy prices weigh. And up or down, the level of the loonie is a constant in the travel industry, often influencing where – and if – clients choose to travel. |
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| New Flight Centre survey shows 42% of Canadians prioritize family vacations | Source: Travel Press | Despite economic challenges dominating headlines, Canadians’ passion for travel tells a different story. A YouGov survey, commissioned by Flight Centre Canada, reveals that more than 60 per cent of Canadians surveyed have travel plans in the coming months. This insight not only reflects a strong desire for global exploration, but also highlights the inherent value Canadians place on their wanderlust. |
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| Air Canada to resume daily flights to Beijing, increase service to Shanghai | Source: CTV News | At the peak of the summer 2019 travel period before the COVID-19 pandemic, Air Canada operated 35 flights per week to Beijing and Shanghai combined. |
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| Dominica the latest to simplify the entry process for visitors | Source: Travel Weekly | Dominica is not alone in this transition. Several other Caribbean islands have already made significant strides in digitizing their immigration processes. Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Curacao, St. Lucia, St. Kitts, Jamaica, the Bahamas, St. Maarten, Tortola and the Dominican Republic are among the destinations that have introduced digital platforms for landing and departure forms. |
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| Airline CEOs Send Mixed Messages on Boeing Situation | Source: TravelPulse | The Boeing Company is receiving hopeful praise from one airline CEO, while another has offered stinging criticism. As the strike of 33,000 machinists at the company enters its seventh week, it is impacting deliveries of airplanes. |
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