Delta to launch first quarantine-free flight to Europe, the Asian Convention Alliance idea and Double 11 2020: what brands and marketers need to know.

Delta to launch first quarantine-free flight to Europe
Wednesday, 2nd December 2020

Agreement with airports and governments eliminates quarantine requirement on COVID-tested flights connecting Atlanta and Rome.

Delta has engaged expert advisors from Mayo Clinic, a global leader in serious and complex healthcare, to review and assess the customer-testing protocols needed for Delta to execute a COVID-tested flight program >>

Thailand moots Convention Alliance with Mainland China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan
2 Dec 2020 : Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau and Thailand Incentive and Convention Association are raising the idea of an Asia Convention Alliance to revive international conventions in Asia >>

Hang Lung collaborates with Hyatt
2 Dec 2020 : Hang Lung Properties announced that Grand Hyatt has been appointed to operate the Company's new luxury hotel in Kunming, Yunnan's capital city in Southwest China >>

Asia Pacific Construction Pipeline steady year-over-year
2 Dec 2020 : Asia Pacific’s total construction pipeline, excluding China, remained steady year-over-year (YOY) to end the third quarter of 2020 at 1,820 projects/385,194 rooms, up 2% by projects and down slightly by 1% by rooms YOY >>

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Double 11 2020: What Brands and Marketers Need to Know
Wednesday, 2nd December 2020

Alibaba’s Double 11 2020 events racked up a record-breaking RMB 498 billion in sales this year, almost doubling last year’s total. KOLs and celebrity influencers played a key role in driving sales to those new heights, with brands spending more than ever on partnerships >>

Tricks to Turn a Bad Interview Around
Even if you planned everything out in your head, not all interviews get off on the right foot or maybe your nerves got the best of you and you fumbled through some answers >>

Window for Change
For many professionals, working from home has become easier. Yet for many others— particularly workers in hospitality and tourism, delivery, retail, and basic care—deep economic scars are already forming >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of December 01, 2021
Taiwan top choice in Asia for post-pandemic travel, US flips to positive profit as Europe backslides, confronting the global 'New Normal' and securing direct bookings during stage 5 lockdown >>