A Sneak Attack on Brand USA is Buried in the Fine Print of the Tax Bill
When the U.S. Senate passed the wide-ranging tax bill early on the morning of Dec. 2, it opened the door to the automatic implementation of previous legislation that, in effect, would require the de-funding of Brand USA. Why? Read more here.
Facebook Rolls Out a Messenger Kids App for Children Under 13
Couldn’t they just go outside and play? Ugh, not in a Facebook world. Read more here.
Five Tech Developments Driving Meetings & Events Forward
Innovation in tech is aimed at the meetings, exhibitions and conferences market, too. A good round-up is found in a Tnooz article here.
Ctrip Expands With Big Bus Tours Partnership and Trip.com Acquisition
With so much rapid expansion, you cannot help but trip over Ctrip or one of its subsidiaries in all corners of the globe. Read more here.
Digital Transformation Involves More Than Technology
“The good news is a growing number of businesses are investing in innovation strategies to uncover new growth opportunities. The bad news is most companies surveyed are ignoring the pervasive changes happening to connected consumers’ buying behaviors,” says Brian Solis, author of “Are Companies Investing in Digital Strategy?” Read the results from a survey of 500 executives and digital strategists here.