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THE DAILY PULSE
U.S. Consumer Spending Loses Momentum in August: What the SMI Reveals
Visa’s U.S. Spending Momentum Index fell in August, slipping into contraction at 97.7 as job growth and wages slowed.
Discretionary and gas spending weakened, while restaurants stood out, rising as consumers redirected savings from lower gas prices.
Households are spending more selectively—prioritizing essentials and experiences over non-essentials.
Sep 172 min read
A New Era of Tourism: Powered by Technology and Sustainability
Tourism is evolving fast through emerging technologies like AI, 5G, VR, FinTech, and space travel. The WTTC highlights how innovation is revolutionizing the way we travel—offering smarter, more personalized, and sustainable tourism experiences worldwide.
Jul 293 min read
MICE Tourism and Vive MICE Cancún 2025: A Key Platform for Yucatán and the Mexican Caribbean
Vive MICE Cancún 2025 will spotlight Yucatán’s rise in sustainable meetings tourism, positioning it and the Mexican Caribbean as key regional players in the global MICE industry.
Jul 72 min read
Goldman Sachs Withdraws from Greek Hotel Venture Amid Development Challenges
Goldman Sachs exits its €100M Greek hotel project after delays and high costs. Discover why local expertise still defines success in global hospitality. Read more.
Jul 12 min read
Leadership Shifts in the Global Hotel Sector Signal Strategic Repositioning
Hotel leadership changes in 2025 are reshaping global strategy. Discover what these executive moves reveal about the future of hospitality. Read the full update.
Jul 12 min read
Top food and beverage trends shaping the industry in 2025
Top food and beverage trends shaping the industry in 2025 Functional Foods & Wellness Beverages The top food and beverage trends shaping...
May 272 min read
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