Miniature models of Boeing commercial airplanes displayed at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 20, 2024. Roslan Rahman | Afp | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Boeing touted its 737 Max aircraft as “the safest airplane” and said China’s latest domestic jetliner Comac C919 is similar to offerings by Airbus and Boeing that are already
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Chicago-based investment firm, Bluestein Ventures, has closed its oversubscribed third fund at $45 million, and it aims to continue investing in early-stage businesses across the entire food and beverage supply chain. Anchored by the Bluestein family and the first to receive backing from external family offices and entrepreneurs with expertise in the food space, the
Fred and Gene Clark have devoured a fifth of the $18 billion industry by following the Amazon playbook. Now they’ve cooked up a plan for greater growth. By Jeremy Bogaisky, Forbes Staff On a snowy January morning in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a flat-screen monitor in a former Mennonite elementary school displays the vital signs of WebstaurantStore,
A marvellous medieval centre, piles of perfect pasta and a thriving university, which is Europe’s oldest, dating from 1088. Bologna ticks all the boxes for a memorable stay combining good food with cultural curiosities. There are treasures to be discovered include a peppering of medieval towers, miles of porticoes and monumental statues with intriguing stories
Outbound passengers queue up to check in at Yantai Penglai International Airport on February 9, 2023 in Yantai, Shandong Province of China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific’s travel sector is seeing strong growth, with demand for flights set to match pre-pandemic levels this year — thanks to Chinese tourists. The region’s
Nutrabolt’s C4 Energy drink brand is launching a new campaign featuring Kevin Hart which is designed to communicate the product’s ability to give a boost through a long day. The campaign (titled “Energy That Hits”) focuses on how Hart has to wear many hats as a comedian, father, actor, entrepreneur and fitness enthusiast throughout the
Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. CNN — It was “Rail Force One” – the overnight train that took US President Biden on a diplomatic
To help keep your finger on the pulse, I’ve worked with IYC’s leading sales consultants to predict this year’s top five features for superyachts. From cutting-edge technology to eco-conscious considerations, these features are not only captivating discerning buyers but also founding perspectives for charterers. Whether this is the year you decide to purchase your first
Nutrabolt’s C4 Energy drink brand is launching a new campaign featuring Kevin Hart titled “Energy That Hits.” Designed to communicate the product’s ability to give a boost through a long day, the first ad focuses on how Hart has to wear many hats (e.g., comedian, father, actor, entrepreneur, fitness enthusiast) throughout the day. Using a
In this article AAL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An American Airlines plane sits at the gate at Cancun International Airport on May 26, 2023. Daniel Slim | AFP | Getty Images American Airlines has raised the price to check a bag for the first time in more than five years and said it
Picture miles of sprawling vineyards surrounded by mountains, dotted with boutique wineries, tasting rooms, world-class restaurants and quaint places to stay just minutes from the Pacific Ocean. No, this is not Napa, it’s Valle de Guadalupe in Baja California, Mexico, only 90 miles south of the San Diego-Tijuana border. Often hailed as the Napa Valley
When Sammy Hagar, the red-headed rocker known both for his stint as lead singer of Van Halen and his prolific solo career, decided to open a bar in Mexico in 1990, no one thought it would help launch a transformation in the liquor industry. But it did and these days a plethora of spirits brands
Lucy Alexandra Spencer spent 16 weeks abroad last year in Oman, France, Switzerland and Portugal. Unlike with most people, traveling is how she earns — rather than spends — money. The trips are paid for by Spencer’s employers — they’re wealthy Europeans and Americans who hire her to travel with their families for weeks and,
In my estimation, few London neighborhoods compare to Bermondsey for food and drink lovers. In fact, there’s some of south-east London’s best restaurants, bars and coffee shops on Bermondsey Street alone. Just a smidge southeast of London Bridge and Borough Market – yet, somehow, attracting 95% less tourists – Bermondsey Street has long been a
The food industry is grappling with the growing prevalence of child labor. Many Republican-led states continue to weaken child labor protections. Meanwhile, major food brands face new pressures from shareholders and advocates to build more fair and dignified supply chains. At a recent Tyson Foods TSN shareholder meeting, workers and faith-based investors demanded the corporation
A model of Comac’s C919 aircraft at the Singapore Airshow on Feb. 6, 2018. SeongJoon Cho / Bloomberg / Getty Images SINGAPORE — China is gearing up to showcase its narrow-body passenger jet to a global audience for the first time at the Singapore Airshow. Touted as a competitor to Boeing’s 737 and the Airbus
Despite its awkwardly worded title, the World Whiskies Awards exist as one of the most coveted competitions in the world of aged spirits. Judges consist of esteemed industry vets, with a heavy concentration of palates plucked from in and around the United Kingdom. Each year, around this time, the organization begins to roll out an
In this article BA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An aerial photo shows Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked on the tarmac at the Boeing Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. March 21, 2019. Lindsey Wasson | Reuters Boeing‘s aircraft orders and deliveries fell in January as the company grappled with the fallout from a midflight
The next time you go out to eat at a nice restaurant, ask your server if they offer any Armenian wines. The odds are high that they won’t even know what an Armenian wine is and even higher that it won’t be on their wine list. Yet, it’s just that mysteriousness that motivated one expanding
Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Ayesha Curry has her hands in a lot of different pots. The 34-year-old chef and wife to Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry has signed nearly every kind of deal in the food industry. In addition to publishing two bestselling cookbooks and starring in her own