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10 Best Airbnbs in Granada, Spain: Stunning Stays in the Heart of Andalusia
TripZilla
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August 6, 2025
Granada is a city where ancient Moorish architecture meets vibrant Spanish culture, where every cobbled street leads to a story, and where a well-chosen stay can transform your trip. Whether you’re traveling for history, food, or panoramic views...
TOURISE Advisory Board: The Leaders Rewriting the Rules of Tourism
Breaking Travel News
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August 20, 2025
When TOURISE unveiled its cross-sector Advisory Board earlier this month, the headlines focused on the ambition of the platform: a new global stage for tourism, hosted in Riyadh this November, that promises to bring together voices far beyond the...
Ricola appoints Ann Nee Lim to travel retail team
DFNI-Frontier
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August 5, 2025
Ricola has announced the appointment of Ann Nee Lim, who joins as Senior Account Manager Europe Travel Retail. Lim has held a range of strategic and operational roles in Singapore, working across multiple markets for leading global brands. Her...
Naver Acquires Spanish C2C Leader Wallapop
Business Korea
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August 5, 2025
Naver announced On August 5, that it has decided to acquire Wallapop, Spain’s largest C2C company. The move aims to expand its business in Europe by securing strategic platforms and user bases within the region. Wallapop, Spain’s largest C2C...
British spending on EU VAT-free shopping soars fivefold as UK policy faces backlash
Business Matters
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August 5, 2025
Figures released by the Association of International Retail (AIR) reveal that British shoppers spent £742 million on VAT-free goods in the European Union in 2024, up from £527 million the previous year and just £147 million in 2021. The trend has...
Report: Spanish-Language Radio Needs To ‘Double Down’ On Local And Relevant Content.
Inside Radio - Tennessee
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The results of Harker Bos Group’s just-released second annual “State of Spanish-Language Media” report highlight the power of radio among Hispanics, finding that the medium reaches more than two-thirds (69%) and draws weekly engagement from more...
Spain's HBX slides around 20% after full-year guidance trim
Channel News Asia
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July 30, 2025
Shares in Spanish travel technology firm HBX Group slid 20.3 per cent at the open on Wednesday and were on track for their worst day ever, after the group revised its full-year guidance as a result of the macroeconomic backdrop and a weaker U.S....
GIC takes 25% stake in MásOrange and Zegona’s new Spanish FiberCo
Total Telecom
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August 5, 2025
The joint venture’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network will span 12.2 million premises, making it one of the largest networks in Europe This week, Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC has agreed to purchase a 25% stake in MásOrange and Vodafone...
Ukrainian MHP Acquired 92% Stake in Spanish Poultry Company UVESA
Kyiv Post
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August 5, 2025
Ukrainian agrifood company MHP completed the acquisition of over 92% of Spanish poultry and pork producer Grupo UVESA, MHP reported in a press release on Monday, Aug. 4. The deal closed after all regulatory approvals were secured and the share...
Georgians choose Italy for shopping
Georgian Business Consulting
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August 5, 2025
Tbilisi (GBC) - Non-cash payments by visitors from Georgia, outside the country, in June amounted to 289.3 million GEL. Compared to the previous month, the volume of card transactions (Georgian cards) through POS terminals has also decreased...
Card payments and Bizum are replacing cash for small purchases in Spain
SUR in English
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August 5, 2025
Share From a loaf of bread to a coffee or a soft drink in a beach bar. More and more people in Spain are embracing card payments or even Bizum to make small payments that until recently were made in cash. Statistics from the Bank of Spain show...
Ten things you can't do on Spain's Costa Tropical beaches if you want to avoid a hefty fine this summer
SUR in English
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August 5, 2025
Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 14:31 Share Spain's coastal law establishes fines of between 50 and 300,000 euros for a long list of behaviours considered illegal on the country's beaches. The municipal bylaws put in place by town halls along Granada...
My shopping list for the apocalypse
The Spectator
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August 6, 2025
So far this summer we’ve had the blackouts in Portugal and Spain, that rather astonishing Heathrow fire, yet more sabre-rattling between Russia and America and the former head of the Army warning that Britain must be ready for the ‘realistic...
Spain's economy still on the up despite US tariff uncertainty
The Local - Spain
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July 29, 2025
Spain's economic growth accelerated in the second quarter, driven by a rise in exports despite trade tensions sparked by rising US tariffs, preliminary data showed Tuesday. Gross domestic product in the eurozone's fourth-largest economy rose 0.7...
The Gourmet Costco Find This Famous Chef Thinks "Everyone Should Have at Home"
AOL
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Credit: Tada Images/ShutterstockThis article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. We all have our favorite snack foods. Whenever you’re...
Explore a new diet to combat risk of cancer, diabetes and heart disease, study says
GB News
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August 20, 2025
Adopting a plant-based diet could slash the likelihood of developing multiple serious conditions by almost a third, new findings suggest. The European investigation, published in The Lancet, tracked more than 400,000 individuals across six nations...
Our current economic path leads to disaster
Rabble.ca
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August 20, 2025
An economic approach that rewards waste, greed and endless growth isn’t compatible with today’s reality. But as some cling to this destructive, outdated, fossil-fuelled system in their pursuit of greater wealth and power, others are experimenting...
Bargain summer wines — all under £10
The Times
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Summer’s last hurrah is all about serving wines that will refresh, lift the mood and oil the wheels of conviviality. Whatever you’re doing this bank holiday weekend, whether it’s a quick trip to the seaside, having friends over for a barbecue or a...
This third-grade Trenton teacher champions Puerto Rican culture through education
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 20, 2025
As a little girl, Kassandra Sánchez remembers sitting on the side of street to watch the annual Trenton Puerto Rican Parade go by in her home city. “I don’t think I would have ever thought that I would be in the position that I am now,” said...
Ricola welcomes Ann Nee Lim to its global travel retail team
TR Business
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August 5, 2025
Lim has held a range of strategic and operational roles in Singapore, working across multiple markets for leading global brands. Ricola has announced the appointment of a new member to its travel retail team, Ann Nee Lim, who joins as Senior...