
As the pandemic (hopefully) subsides, tourism companies welcome a steady surge in business
It’s been a long 2-plus years downturn, but tourism is showing strong signs of a comeback
The biggest economic development news about tourism is the end of the pandemic—hopefully. Even as another variant appears to be taking over, there is a growing sense that the worst is…

The food and beverage industry is making a strong a comeback
New ideas in consumer preferences and unique product marketing drive a quickening pace of development
The food and beverage industry has been taking some serious economic hits over the last year. For example, Pepsico’s net income for the second quarter announced July 12 was down almost a billion dollars…

Crowded Seaports Adjusting to Increased Import Volumes
But more and improved infrastructure is still needed to keep imports and exports rolling along in a post-pandemic business climate
It’s been a tough year or two for seaports around the world, with the pandemic becoming the main impediment to generating steady revenue, but also because of the…

Agri-technology adoption begins in earnest amidst the digitization of farming
How new technologies and rapidly spreading connectivity with the internet are profoundly transforming farming
An October, 2020 McKinsey report found that agriculture must embrace a digital transformation enabled by connectivity—but it’s behind. “Agriculture remains less digitized compared with many other industries globally,” the report found. Past advances were…

Finding How to Deal with the Constant Supply Chain Disruptions
Disruption began with the pandemic, but now there are other global issues that a successful logistics operation has to manage
Like many events within the supply and distribution chain today, the organizing of logistics has been confronted with a good/bad scenario of accumulating more and more data to analyze…