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Naver acquires Spain’s top C2C platform Wallapop
Korea Herald
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August 5, 2025
Korean internet giant Naver said Tuesday that it has acquired a controlling stake in Spain’s largest consumer-to-consumer platform, Wallapop, in a move to strengthen its foothold in the European digital marketplace. Naver said it acquired an...
Tariffs could shape how parents budget for back-to-school shopping in Pennsylvania
CBS 3 Philly - Pennsylvania
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By Madeleine Wright August 5, 2025 / 6:53 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia How tariffs are shaping families' budgets for back-to-school shopping in Ardmore How tariffs are shaping families' budgets for back-to-school shopping in Ardmore 01:54 Across the...
Edgerton Spanish Club’s Unforgettable Journey Through France & Spain
The Village Reporter - Ohio
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August 5, 2025
PHOTOS PROVIDED / THE VILLAGE REPORTER STREETS OF PARIS … Spanish Trip Students and chaperones posing on Rue de Buenos Ayes (street) in Paris France. BUMP IN THE ROAD … Saving the day when the band trailer got a flat tire on the way to Detroit...
Ricola appoints Ann Nee Lim as Senior Account Manager Europe Travel Retail
The Moodie Davitt Report
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August 5, 2025
“I am excited to be joining the fabulous team at Ricola and starting a new chapter in my travel retail career” – Ann Nee LimRicola has named Ann Nee Lim as Senior Account Manager Europe Travel Retail. Lim brings over two decades of international...
Are Spanish tourism protests having an impact on hotel demand over the summer season?
Hospitality Net
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August 5, 2025
Tourism is big business, bringing millions of inbound visitors not just into entire countries each year, but sometimes tens of millions into just a single city. This brings pressure on local housing markets and services. All those people need...
The eight foods that will keep you cool this summer including surprising hot drink and spicy dish
The Scottish Sun
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August 15, 2025
WITH temperatures soaring across the UK, Tesco has reported a surge of thirsty customers buying hydrating fruit. The supermarket chain has reported a ten per cent increase in sales of berries, melons, grapes and other varieties as people scoff...
Spain cracks down on Airbnb rentals — What is Aruba waiting for?
24ora
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July 31, 2025
0 Across the globe, cities are tightening rules on short-term vacation rentals. Now, Spain has taken a bold step by removing more than 110,000 illegal Airbnb listings to combat overtourism and protect access to housing. As Aruba faces a growing...
Frantic search for seven-month-old boy kidnapped during attack on mom outside store
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
A seven-month-old baby is missing after being kidnapped from his mother's truck as she tried to change his diaper outside a California sporting goods store. A frantic search is underway from Emmanuel Haro after he was wrenched from his mother...
Spain defender Laporte close to leaving Al-Nassr
Xinhua News Agency
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MADRID, July 31 (Xinhua) -- Spain international defender Aymeric Laporte looks to be on the verge of leaving Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr after coach Jorge Jesus confirmed he was looking to sign a replacement. Laporte has been left out of...
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners make Alejandro Garnacho decision as Mikel Arteta explains approach
Daily Star
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August 16, 2025
Arsenal are now just one day away from their Premier League opener against Manchester United. The Gunners will be heading to Old Trafford on Sunday, eager to kick off the season on a high note. Fans will have the opportunity to see a number of new...
Spanish footballer hospitalised in Greece after dog bites his genitals
Olive Press
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July 31, 2025
A FORMER Barcelona footballer was rushed to hospital in Greece after a feral dog jumped up and bit his genitals, local media reported on Wednesday. Carles Perez, 27, currently plies his trade for Greek side Aris Thessaloniki and was attacked while...
Popular Allentown restaurant planning to serve Mexican specialties at 2 new locations
WFMZ - Pennsylvania
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A family-run Mexican eatery in Allentown is expanding its footprint. La Cocina del Abuelo, also known as Grandpa's Kitchen, offering authentic Mexican dishes such as tacos, tortas and tostadas, is planning to open two additional locations in...
Spain and UK Finance News Round-Up, July 31
Euro Weekly News
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July 31, 2025
Finance news. Credit: Pavel Danilyuk, Pexels Travel salaries dip UK business travel salaries dropped 4.2 per cent in H1 2025 to an average of £35,544 (€41,234), according to C&M Travel Recruitment. This follows sharp increases in 2023 and 2024....
Barcelona slammed for 'dirty' transfer tactics which led to Marcus Rashford move
The Mirror
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July 30, 2025
Inaki Williams has said Barcelona carried out a "dirty" media campaign around trying to sign his brother Nico from Athletic Bilbao this summer. A failed attempt to sign the Spain international apparently led to Barca instead shifting their focus...
Spain's interior ministry reiterates 'no security risk' in Huawei contract; Chinese expert hails 'pragmatic, rational' approach
Global Times
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Huawei exhibition booth at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2024 in Barcelona, Spain Photo: VCG The Spanish Interior Ministry on Tuesday (local time) reiterated that the government's contract with Huawei to purchase certain storage equipment poses...
Suspect sought in shooting at Birmingham gas station that injured teen boy
AL.com - Alabama
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August 15, 2025
Authorities are trying to identify a man wanted in a Friday afternoon shooting in east Birmingham. Officers were dispatched at 12:30 p.m. to the Shell gas station in the 400 block of Oporto- Madrid Boulevard on a report of a person shot. Officer...
Colin and Justin: Counterscaping 101
Toronto Sun
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August 15, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Homes New Homes and Condos Something as simple as a Breville coffee maker, like the one featured here, and perhaps a toaster and kettle from the coordinated collection, can positively impact mood. Reviews and recommendations...
These common travel mistakes make you look tacky, etiquette expert warns — here’s what you’re doing wrong
New York Post
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August 15, 2025
Don’t be the drip of the trip. Party-fouling your vacation is an easy crime that’s frequently committed, according to a master of etiquette — who’s urging tourists to act with tact, rather than tackiness, while traveling. “Self-awareness, courtesy...
A Linchpin Of American Higher Education Funding Is At Risk
Forbes
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Traveller with suitcase exploring Barcelona getty -And 2026 Could Be Worse While headlines scream about a potential 40% collapse in new international student enrollment for Fall 2025 – translating to a 15% overall drop, 150,000 fewer students,...
COMMUNITY EVENTS: Aug. 15-23
Penticton Herald
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August 15, 2025
Friday, August 15 • Cover-to-Cover book signings, featuring 12 Okanagan authors in meet-and-greet, Coles at Cherry Lane Shopping Centre, noon-5 p.m. • Music in the Park featuring Brent Tyler, Gyro Park in Penticton, 6-8 p.m., free • Osoyoos Music...