Category: Business
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Emission impossible: Cars and trucks to be rated for environmental friendliness
Knowledge is power. It’s a cliché, sure, but that doesn’t make it any less true. More and more consumers in…
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Hotels progress despite rates remaining stagnant
We’ve shown how hotels are adopting ways to appeal to a wider range of travelers through greener, healthy initiatives such…
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Hotels open another door to recovery
The adoption of electric vehicles, or EVs, continues. Now many rental companies count EVs among their fleets, with the new…
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Amtrak’s 40th helps revitalize travel
The railroad has always been a part of Americana and since its inception we’ve been fascinated with the concept of…
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US clean energy investment falling in global ranking
In terms of finance and investment, the clean energy sector has grown by a staggering 630 percent since 2004. In…
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Green for Green: Google’s investments in green tech
There are few well-recognized names and reputations in business like Google. The tech industry giant has permanently left its mark…
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Rebuilding the airline industry one region at a time
Airline carriers have been trying everything to entice customers to fly with them. Larger carriers have been dipping into their…
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‘Gaming’ our way to green
It’s not unreasonable for management to hope employees are motivated. In any business, it makes things a whole lot easier…
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Interview with Daryl Ross, owner of Bancroft Hotel
We continue our look into sustainability across hospitality this week, in anticipation of Earth Day, with a conversation with Bancroft…
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The power of Tweeting: Twitter’s affect on hotels
Travelers are savvier than ever. Websites that compare rates between leading air carriers such as Kayak, price monitoring services like…