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Is Space Tourism an Unnecessary Splurge?

Mindful Marketing

So, is consumer space travel worth its astronomical price? With already over 600 tickets sold to individuals that reportedly include Justin Bieber and Leonardo DiCaprio, Virgin Galactic appears to be leading the space tourism race. Swiss bank UBS has estimated that space tourism could be a $3 billion industry by 2029.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tokyo, Japan – Premier Destination for Business

Bianchi Biz Blog

We are pleased to share the first in a series of in-depth profiles of a key international market written by one of our PRGN partners. The tourism sector significantly boosts the economy, with millions of international visitors supporting hospitality, retail, and entertainment sectors. of Japan’s population uses LinkedIn.

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Guest Post: The PR Generalist vs. The Industry Specialist

Deirdre Breakenridge

Those with a penchant for finance may go the IR route or look to represent banks or investment products, as someone with a love of travel takes a position with a destination or tourism bureau. And keep in mind that internal communication departments often provide room for growth as you develop your skills.

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Summer Travel: How PR & Comms Are Helping Drive Demand

Burrelles Fresh Ideas

Beach and Coastal Tourism: Coastal areas, such as beaches, lakes, and resorts, often see a surge in visitors during the summer. Dentsu recently came out with a survey regarding consumers’ summer travel plans. According to AAA data , Europe and Canada are the most popular international destinations.

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An Amazon Executive’s 4 Secrets to Capturing and Maintaining Your Audience’s Attention

PRSay

Being able to stay on top of how people consume information is critical to even making a small dent.”. In her 45-minute talk, Graham shared four tips for capturing and maintaining your audience’s attention — applicable for everything from effective internal communications to working with prospective clients.

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Wuhan coronavirus: Trends and considerations for communicating during public health threats

Shift Communications

As the World Health Organization just declared the virus a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the high-profile speculation and coverage of the virus’ evolution bring back memories of past major global health issues like the SARS outbreak in 2003 and H1N1 influenza pandemic of 2009. Complexity demands clarity.

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Behind the Headlines With Lauren Kaufman

Cision

After a short stint at a large NYC agency on its agricultural product PR team, I actually found my true calling by chance when I answered an ad in The New York Times for a job at Spring O’Brien, an agency that specializes in travel and tourism PR. I was hired on the spot and never looked back. Budget cuts have also been a challenge.

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