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whitePaper | June 21, 2022

consumer trends, will chart the new age of travel. It is, therefore, imperative that the industry not only meets the ongoing requirements, but also anticipates its talent requirements for the future. By 2029, it is expected to account for about 53 million jobs.

whitePaper | July 20, 2022

It is our pleasure to present the second edition of our Hainan Travel Retail Whitepaper, discussing the challenges and opportunities for Hainan as it plays a role in reshaping retail business models in China. In light of ongoing travel restrictions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Chinese travellers and consumers are focusing on Hainan as their attention has shifted to the domestic market. Further, many market players are seeing Hainan as a sustainable travel retail market thanks to its healthy growth. 10 offshore duty-free shops in Hainan made outstanding contributions to annual sales exceeding CNY60 billion in 2021, achieving 84% YOY growth. The first China International Consumer Products Expo May 2021 turned out to be the largest high-end consumer products exhibitions in the Asia Pacific region.

whitePaper | June 24, 2021

In the six months since the white paper was initially written, the ten Southeast Asian countries which comprise the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have continued to experience passenger traffic declines that are sharper than the global and AsiaPacific averages.

whitePaper | December 14, 2019

Business travelers are increasingly aware of the challenges they face when leaving the office. A study by American Express Global Business Travel and the Association for Corporate Travel Executives found that more than anything else, today's business travelers want a better sense of security when traveling on behalf of their organizations.

whitePaper | November 21, 2022

The foundations of good design are form and function, and this is true in the hospitality industry as well. Above all, it is critical that the interior design of hospitality spaces creates an inviting atmosphere for guests while ensuring safety and security, a smooth flow and an engaging spatial experience. A hospitality space's foundational backdrop is made up of its flooring and walls. When choosing flooring and cladding materials, a range of considerations come into play: performance, safety, maintenance costs, and more. For hightraffic areas, they must be durable and functional, while delivering premium, on-trend aesthetics. The selection of materials that add value and improve both comfort and visual appeal is essential to the establishment's success.

whitePaper | January 21, 2020

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