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Shanghai Summer aims to turn visitors into longer-stay spenders
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Shanghai’s 2026 International Consumption Season is stretching from July through October with sports, culture, nightlife and food events designed to keep domestic and inbound visitors in the city longer.
Bankole Thompson ties Labor Day to Pope Francis’ warning on dignity and work
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Bankole Thompson used Labor Day 2026 to argue that the economy should be judged by how it treats workers, the poor and people at the margins.
Prosper says consumer confidence dips, but spending plans hold up
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Prosper Insights & Analytics says U.S. consumers turned less confident in September 2026, but their 90-day spending intentions stayed resilient and value-seeking behavior remained intact.
Green Steel Environmental to Show Full-Scale Pilot Data at WEFTEC 2026
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Green Steel Environmental will preview full-scale results from its first municipal deployment at WEFTEC 2026 in New Orleans, where the Boulder cleantech company will show data from the City of Boulder’s Water Resource Recovery Facility.
CLICK | TOG releases Saudi digital ad benchmark as spend nears $4.68B
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CLICK TOG has released a new benchmark report on Saudi Arabia’s digital ad market as spending is projected to hit $4.68 billion in 2026 and nearly $8 billion by 2029. The report says creative fatigue and weak measurement are inflating costs for…
California closes AI ad loophole for voice and audio ads
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California’s new SB 1050 will require disclosures when ads use synthetic performers, including in audio-only spots, after a late amendment backed by the National Association of Voice Actors closed an exemption that would have left radio and…
Coral Gables launches inaugural Day of Design with 687 guests
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Coral Gables’ first Day of Design drew 687 attendees on Sept. 22 across four design destinations, bringing together city leaders, international brands, architects and design editors.
SHARE Studios, IWP launch financing alliance for indie filmmakers
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SHARE Studios and Itibari-Waynne & Partners have formed a new alliance to help independent filmmakers raise capital without giving up intellectual property ownership.
Welcome to Yorkshire launches referral scheme with ongoing rewards
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Welcome to Yorkshire has rolled out a referral scheme on Yorkshire.com that pays businesses 10% of member payments for eligible introductions and gives new members 10% off their first payment.
Asian Circular Cities Declaration grows to 43 cities in Yokohama
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Yokohama’s inaugural Asia-Pacific Circular Cities Forum added 17 new signatories to the Asian Circular Cities Declaration and unveiled the network’s first action plan.
Hedrick Brothers opens 44,054-square-foot trade building at Safe Harbor Rybovich
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Hedrick Brothers Construction and Safe Harbor Rybovich marked the grand opening of a new trade building in Riviera Beach on Sept. 17, part of a campus expansion aimed at making the site one of the largest superyacht repair hubs in the region.
Finavator launches Michelle Beyo’s finance book worldwide with Wiley
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Finavator has released Mastering the Future of Finance, a new book by CEO Michelle Beyo published globally by Wiley, after a 9-day North American pre-launch tour.
Bhutan adopts gross ecosystem product nationwide
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Bhutan says it is the first country to adopt gross ecosystem product at the national level, pairing the nature-based measure with GDP and gross national happiness.
Rainey Center Poll Finds Voters Want Limits on Data Center Growth
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A new Joseph Rainey Center survey finds cost of living remains voters’ top concern, while most voters back conditions on data center construction.
Palm Beach County renames cross country course for coach Rick Rothman
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Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation unveiled a new sign for the Rick Rothman Cross Country Course at Burt Aaronson South County Regional Park during the 44th Annual Spanish River Invitational on Sept. 19. The naming honors coach Rick Rothman’s…
John Hopcroft urges education focused on curiosity in the AI era
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Southern Finance interviewed Turing Award winner John Hopcroft about how artificial intelligence is changing education and talent development.
Bleisure travel is reshaping corporate trips and hotel demand
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Business travelers are increasingly extending overseas work trips for leisure time, and the trend is boosting demand for centrally located hotels that can serve both meetings and downtime.
Airtripmaker expands JFK-India flight options with discounted fares
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Airtripmaker is adding broader New York-area coverage and limited-time discounted fares on flights to major Indian cities, targeting rising demand from families, students, business travelers and the Indian-American community.
Synthetic lubricants market to reach $15.77B by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the global synthetic lubricants market will grow from $12.05 billion in 2026 to $15.77 billion by 2030, driven by fuel-efficient vehicles, advanced engines and industrial machinery.
Bedford County leads Pennsylvania Healthy Lands Week with volunteer projects
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Pennsylvania Healthy Lands Week runs Sept. 26-Oct. 4, 2026, with Bedford County serving as the showcase for trail work, habitat restoration and historic preservation.
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