First all-electric Range Rover arrives for 2027 model year
Range Rover's first EV joins the luxury SUV market for the 2027 model year, marking a major shift for the iconic brand.
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Uber to lay off 3,300 employees, cutting management roles by 20%
Uber's reorganization reduces management by a fifth, though the company says its product portfolio remains unaffected.
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Christie's to auction $50M collection of Monets, Renoirs from French art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel
A major Impressionist art collection from the legendary dealer goes under the hammer at Christie's in October.
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Southwest Airlines confirms airport lounges, construction underway at four locations
Southwest will open its first airport lounges in a partnership with Chase, with four locations expected to open by late 2027.
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Travel executives push Trump administration for 100M+ international visitors by 2030
Industry leaders meet at the White House amid four consecutive months of inbound travel declines, seeking a formal target.
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London mayor converts 1973 Rolls-Royce Phantom VI limousine into an EV
The city's official 1973 Rolls-Royce limousine has been retrofitted with an electric powertrain, gaining a 120-mile range.
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JetBlue unveils new BlueFirst domestic first-class seats
JetBlue's first fleetwide domestic first-class product, BlueFirst, is set to debut later this year.
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Swiss watchmaker Gallet revived by Breitling 200 years after first launch
The historic watch brand is being relaunched with all pieces manufactured by new owner Breitling.
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American Airlines debuts retrofitted Boeing 777 with new business-class suites, ends Flagship First
American's first Boeing 777-300ER with newest-generation suites enters service, marking the end of Flagship First.
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Chinese travel demand race shifts to winning AI algorithm recommendations
Travel marketers now must convince AI platforms to recommend their offerings to Chinese travelers, not just rely on traditional marketing.
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Tiffany & Co. debuts new Bird on a Rock jewelry collection with fine and high jewelry lines
Tiffany's iconic Bird on a Rock motif gets a fresh update across both fine and high jewelry offerings.
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Virgin's new international trains could boost competition, cut emissions and fares on UK-Europe routes
Virgin's planned rail service connecting the UK and continental Europe aims to offer lower fares and loyalty points as alternatives to flying.
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Airports push passenger growth alongside net-zero goals, supply chain emissions remain challenge
Airports say growth and climate goals are compatible, but progress is mostly on direct emissions while supply chain emissions lag.
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Old Forester releases 2026 Birthday Bourbon, aged 11 years at 97 proof
The annual limited-edition bourbon release from Old Forester arrives for 2026 with an 11-year age statement.
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United Airlines adds earlier flight standby and gate food ordering features
New United tools let passengers more easily switch to earlier flights during delays and order food for gate pickup.
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Swiggy launches travel concierge service Crew, betting food delivery expertise translates to travel
The Indian food delivery giant enters the travel concierge space with a service called Crew.
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$60M Florida mansion with 150 feet of ocean frontage hits the market
A five-bedroom estate on 1.5 acres just steps from the Atlantic Ocean lists for $60 million in South Florida.
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Short-term rental model faces new challenge in shrinking cities with population decline
As some cities face depopulation, the short-term rental debate shifts from housing scarcity to managing excess housing stock.
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