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Wanderlust Magazine announces destination & sustainability winners for 2022 Travel Awards at the Tower of London

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Pura, Emerging, Sustainability, VisitScotland, Industry, Singapore, Nature, Sustainable Initiative, Singapore Airlines, Gold, Accommodation, Road Less Traveled (song), Travel, Tower, Audley Travel, Heart, Reader, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, Scotland, Culture, Kings of the Wild Frontier, Most, Jewellery, Tourism, Silver, Wanderlust

LONDON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A country known throughout the world for its staggering beauty and for being a leader in sustainability, Costa Rica was crowned Wanderlust readers' Most Desirable Country (Rest of World) for 2022.

Key Points: 
  • On Tuesday 8th November, hundreds of the world's foremost travel leaders convened at the Tower of London for the 21st Wanderlust Travel Awards, presented by legendary travel broadcaster Simon Reeve.
  • This year, Wanderlust presented a mixture of reader-voted and industry sustainability awards.
  • Securing the Silver prize for this category was Canada, nudging last year's winner, Australia, to Bronze.
  • Wanderlust cofounder Lyn Hughes said, "The standard of nominations in the sustainability categories was impressive, with a diverse range of ground-breaking initiatives that are making a difference."

Wanderlust Magazine announces destination & sustainability winners for 2022 Travel Awards at the Tower of London

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Pura, Emerging, Sustainability, VisitScotland, Industry, Singapore, Nature, Sustainable Initiative, Singapore Airlines, Gold, Accommodation, Road Less Traveled (song), Travel, Tower, Audley Travel, Heart, Reader, Belmond Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, Scotland, Culture, Kings of the Wild Frontier, Multimedia, Most, Jewellery, Tourism, Silver, Wanderlust

LONDON, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A country known throughout the world for its staggering beauty and for being a leader in sustainability, Costa Rica was crowned Wanderlust readers' Most Desirable Country (Rest of World) for 2022.

Key Points: 
  • On Tuesday 8th November, hundreds of the world's foremost travel leaders convened at the Tower of London for the 21st Wanderlust Travel Awards, presented by legendary travel broadcaster Simon Reeve.
  • This year, Wanderlust presented a mixture of reader-voted and industry sustainability awards.
  • Securing the Silver prize for this category was Canada, nudging last year's winner, Australia, to Bronze.
  • Wanderlust cofounder Lyn Hughes said, "The standard of nominations in the sustainability categories was impressive, with a diverse range of ground-breaking initiatives that are making a difference."

The Best Airlines in the World for Students and Youth Revealed

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Other Consumer, Teens, Children, Other Travel, Consumer, Retail, Vacation, Travel, Online Retail, International, Travel, Student, Qantas, Trust, EasyJet, RIBA President's Medals Students Award, Database, Holiday, British Airways, Singapore Airlines, Flight Centre, Tourism, Best Airlines, Ryanair, Air Canada, Education, Virgin Australia, Domestic, Trust (social science), Airline, StudentUniverse, American Airlines

Delta performed well among US students, taking the top spot in three of the six categories, including Best Airline for International Travel, Best Airline Service and Most Trustworthy Airline, though American Airlines stepped in to take first prize for Best Overall Airline.

Key Points: 
  • Delta performed well among US students, taking the top spot in three of the six categories, including Best Airline for International Travel, Best Airline Service and Most Trustworthy Airline, though American Airlines stepped in to take first prize for Best Overall Airline.
  • The national carrier came first in all six categories, which also included Best Airline for Domestic Travel and Best Value Airline.
  • Meanwhile in the UK, budget carrier easyJet won Best Overall Airline and Best Airline Service, and fellow budget carrier Ryanair took home Best Value Airline.
  • Australian students rewarded Virgin Australia for its strong investment in student travel, voting it number one in the Best Overall Airline, Best Value Airline and Best Airline Service categories.

Xiamen Airlines Wins APEX World Class award

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
United Nations Public Service Awards, Delta Air Lines, Passenger, Punctuality, Sustainable Development Goals, XiamenAir, Singapore Airlines, Meal, APEX, Professional, JetBlue, Michelin, Speech, Software, Director, United Nations, Airline, Japan Airlines

World Class award 2023, the most eminent of all APEX awards.

Key Points: 
  • World Class award 2023, the most eminent of all APEX awards.
  • In late August this year, Mr. Hichem, APEX's official auditor for rating Xiamen Airlines' services, flew first class, business class, and economic class with several of the airline's flights, and was impressed by its crew members' professionalism, their impeccable services, and their incredible attention to detail.
  • "Xiamen Airlines wins this great honor by standing out from a group of the world's leading airlines," Hichem said.
  • "The 2023 World Class award represents APEX's recognition of our high quality services," said Zhao Dong, chairman of Xiamen Airlines.

Xiamen Airlines Wins APEX World Class award

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 27, 2022
United Nations Public Service Awards, Delta Air Lines, Passenger, Punctuality, Sustainable Development Goals, XiamenAir, Singapore Airlines, Meal, APEX, Professional, JetBlue, Michelin, Speech, Software, Multimedia, Director, United Nations, View, Airline, Japan Airlines

World Class award 2023, the most eminent of all APEX awards.

Key Points: 
  • World Class award 2023, the most eminent of all APEX awards.
  • In late August this year, Mr. Hichem, APEX's official auditor for rating Xiamen Airlines' services, flew first class, business class, and economic class with several of the airline's flights, and was impressed by its crew members' professionalism, their impeccable services, and their incredible attention to detail.
  • "Xiamen Airlines wins this great honor by standing out from a group of the world's leading airlines," Hichem said.
  • "The 2023 World Class award represents APEX's recognition of our high quality services," said Zhao Dong, chairman of Xiamen Airlines.

Singapore Airlines Goes Live with New Integrated Cargo Management System, Powered by IBS Software's iCargo Platform

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
Software as a service, Senior, Efficiency, Travel, Cdx, UAT, COVID-19, Solution, Singapore Airlines, Industry, Aviation, Consultant, Digital transformation, IBS, Engineering, Compliance, Blackstone, ICMS, Software, Atmosphere, B2C, Cargo, Airline, Transport, Online shopping, Cargo

SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Singapore Airlines (SIA) has successfully gone live with its new Integrated Cargo Management System (ICMS), powered by IBS Software's iCargo cargo management platform.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Singapore Airlines (SIA) has successfully gone live with its new Integrated Cargo Management System (ICMS), powered by IBS Software's iCargo cargo management platform.
  • The ICMS is a strategic initiative to future-proof SIA's core cargo platform by eliminating disparate cargo systems and bringing in the latest cloud technology to transform cargo operations and customer delivery.
  • iCargo is an integrated solution that supports end-to-end business functions such as cargo reservations, rating, manifesting, import and export operations, warehouse management, revenue accounting, air mail handling, as well as revenue management of cargo carrying airlines and ground handlers.
  • IBS Software's solutions for the aviation industry cover fleet & crew operations, aircraft maintenance, passenger services, loyalty programs, staff travel and air cargo management.

Singapore Airlines Goes Live with New Integrated Cargo Management System, Powered by IBS Software's iCargo Platform

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 27, 2022
Software as a service, Senior, Efficiency, Travel, Cdx, UAT, COVID-19, Solution, Singapore Airlines, Industry, Aviation, Consultant, Digital transformation, IBS, Engineering, Compliance, Blackstone, ICMS, Software, Atmosphere, B2C, Cargo, Airline, Transport, Online shopping, Cargo

SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Singapore Airlines (SIA) has successfully gone live with its new Integrated Cargo Management System (ICMS), powered by IBS Software's iCargo cargo management platform.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Singapore Airlines (SIA) has successfully gone live with its new Integrated Cargo Management System (ICMS), powered by IBS Software's iCargo cargo management platform.
  • The ICMS is a strategic initiative to future-proof SIA's core cargo platform by eliminating disparate cargo systems and bringing in the latest cloud technology to transform cargo operations and customer delivery.
  • iCargo is an integrated solution that supports end-to-end business functions such as cargo reservations, rating, manifesting, import and export operations, warehouse management, revenue accounting, air mail handling, as well as revenue management of cargo carrying airlines and ground handlers.
  • IBS Software's solutions for the aviation industry cover fleet & crew operations, aircraft maintenance, passenger services, loyalty programs, staff travel and air cargo management.

"Can tech rewrite its wrongs?" TBWA's cultural intelligence unit calls for a healthier tech-human balance

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Giant, Omnicom Group, LinkedIn, Time, Apple, Macdonald, TRO, Growth, Population, Fast Company, TBWA, DAN, Twitter, Instagram, Multimedia, Mental health, McDonald's, Technology, Journalism, World, Health, AI, Singapore Airlines, Adweek, Henkel, Creativity, Adidas, View, GMR, Public relations, Online shopping, Facebook, Gatorade, Nissan

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Backslash, the cultural intelligence unit of TBWA\Worldwide, released a global study examining society's complex relationship with technology.

Key Points: 
  • LOS ANGELES, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Backslash, the cultural intelligence unit of TBWA\Worldwide, released a global study examining society's complex relationship with technology.
  • These insights and more are covered in Backslash's newly released zine, which asks, "Can Tech Rewrite Its Wrongs?"
  • These are also among the fastest-growing tech conversations, as validated by social listening data from NetBase Quid.
  • But what happens when tech encroaches on the very thing that makes us human, the most coveted resource of all?

PropertyScout, an End-To-End Real Estate Transaction Platform, Raises US$ 5 Million in Series A Led By Altara Ventures to Expand Leadership in Thailand

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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BANGKOK, Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PropertyScout (https://propertyscout.co.th/en/), a PropTech startup based out of Thailand, today announced that it has closed its US$ 5 million Series A financing led by Altara Ventures bringing total funding to US$ 7.8 million. The round has been joined by Partech and many returning investors, among them Hustle Fund, AngelCentral, Asymmetry VC, and Dr. Carsten Rahlfs (Partner, Waterland Private Equity).

Key Points: 
  • The 200 staff company will continue to hire across product and software engineering, sales, property management, marketing, and operations.
  • PropertyScout leverages its database of more than 200,000 properties, its technology platform and its centralized operations to digitize and automate 90% of the real estate transaction.
  • We are excited to now join and support them on their journey to transform real estate across Thailand and Southeast Asia."
  • The USD 130m fund is led by Koh Boon Hwee, former chairman of Singapore Airlines, DBS Group, and Singapore Telecommunications.

Sequoia-Backed SaaS Unicorn Insider Appoints Personalization Pioneer and Former Certona CEO Meyar Sheik as Global President

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Thursday, October 13, 2022
Adobe, SAN, Sequoia Capital, Pizza Hut, Culture, Woman, RCS, Software as a service, COO, GAP, CNN, Consumer, Allianz, WhatsApp, Multimedia, Technology, BBVA, IKEA, AVIS, Marketing, Personalization, Industry, Samsung, MediaMarkt, Behavior, CEO, Virginity, G2, L'Oréal, Web analytics, Singapore Airlines, Leadership, Kibo, CMO, Digital, Facebook Messenger, Travel, Crunchbase, Chief executive officer, SMS, Solution, View, Management, Sales, Online shopping, Insider, Nissan, New Balance, Newsweek

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Insider , the global leader in cross-channel personalization and customer journey orchestration, today announced thatMeyarSheik has joined its executive leadership team as Global President.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Insider , the global leader in cross-channel personalization and customer journey orchestration, today announced thatMeyarSheik has joined its executive leadership team as Global President.
  • Insider was named as the #1 Leader in The Forrester Wave for Cross-Channel Campaign Management 2021 and Gartner Magic Quadrant for Personalization Engines 2021 .
  • "Insider has developed the most modern, powerful, and easy-to-use personalization platform in the industry, with the fastest time-to-value.
  • Over 1300 customers and all the leading industry analysts have recognized the capabilities of Insider as an undisputed market leader.