E-News On The Go | 05.15.24
NEWS
CD/NLA Executive Retreat Welcomes Forbes Travel Guide
Integrating the distinct ambiance and flavor of our host city into our education, networking, and evening events has always been the goal ... READ MORE
Absolute Styling Is Making a Splash in Florida
It’s been nearly nine months since Absolute Styling, a Canadian-based premier luxury vehicle customization company specializing in bespoke ... READ MORE
Above All/Maine Limousine Welcomes New HR VP
Above All Transportation/Maine Limousine is thrilled to welcome Larry White as their new vice president of human resources. A seasoned professional ... READ MORE
Golden Limousine President Receives Coveted Leadership Award
On April 17, Golden Limousine International President Sean Duval was presented the prestigious Mary Kerr Leadership Award by Destination ... READ MORE
Reston’s Bouweiri Recognized by Business Journal
Kristina Bouweiri, the multi-hyphenate powerhouse president and CEO of Reston Limousine & Travel Service, has been honored by the ... READ MORE
Upcoming Events: May and June 2024
Have a 2024 event that you’d like to share? Let us know and we’ll add your meeting / conference to our list of events in the monthly magazine ... READ MORE
ON THE WIRE
Memorial Day Travel Will Be Busiest at These Times
If you’re traveling for Memorial Day weekend, be prepared to run into some crowds. The next holiday weekend – taking place May 25 to 27 – is slated ... READ MORE
Massachusetts Takes TNCs to Trial
Massachusetts' attorney general took Uber Technologies (UBER.N), opens new tab and Lyft (LYFT.O), opens new tab to trial on Monday over allegations ... READ MORE
Small Business Confidence Up in April
US small-business confidence increased in April and the share of owners planning to raise prices was the smallest in a year, but persistent labor ... READ MORE
Travel Experts Say Summer Travel Will Hit Record Highs
Travel experts say you should not only book early on your plane tickets, but you should book early with car rentals, hotels and excursions to ... READ MORE
Gas Prices Dip as Memorial Day Weekend Nears
Drivers got a break at the pump this week as fuel prices dropped just ahead of the official start of the summer driving season, according to ... READ MORE
ADP: Small Biz Added 38K Jobs in April
Private sector employment increased by 192,000 jobs in April, but jobs decreased in the information sector, according to the April ADP National Employment ... READ MORE
Consumer Sentiment Tumbles as Inflation Fears Surge
Consumer sentiment slumped as inflation expectations rose, despite otherwise strong signals in the economy, according to a closely watched ... READ MORE
4 Emerging Tech Trends for Small Business
Technology constantly evolves to present new solutions for working smarter, gaining a competitive advantage, or making it easier to run your business ... READ MORE
Man Wanted for Assault While Posing as Uber Driver
Police are searching for a truck driver accused of sexually assaulting a woman while posing as a fake Uber driver outside of a California bar ... READ MORE
Hyatt Signals Strength in Business Travel
For months ahead, Hyatt is seeing business travelers and convention-goers flocking back to its properties while hordes of sun-worshippers continue ... READ MORE
EV Sales Growing in Used Market
Electric vehicles (EVs) accounted for 4.3% of sales on used car sales platform Carvana in the first quarter of 2024 — up from 1.8% in the same period ... READ MORE
Biden to Raise Tariffs on Chinese EVs
The Biden Administration plans to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles from 25 to about 100 percent, sources familiar with the matter tell ... READ MORE
Which North American Airlines Offer Bus Services?
The aviation industry in North America is a diverse affair, with carriers of varying business models operating aircraft of all different shapes and sizes ... READ MORE