Highlights of the Global Industry Survey 2021 can be viewed in the January e-zine.
Following an overwhelmingly positive response to the Global Industry Survey 2021 contained within TRBusiness’ inaugural January e-zine, we are delighted to publish the full, unabridged set of responses here.
The 2021 Global Industry Survey received an unprecedented number of entries, underpinning once again the continued importance of the authoritative, industry leading platform, one that offers an essential annual pedestal for companies and individuals to speak honestly and passionately about the business that matters to them.
In the first of a series of posts, TRBusiness readers will be able to digest comments from across the breadth and depth of the global travel retail industry as we tackle the questions you wanted answering.
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Tennessee’s highest officials and its highest courts have heard pleas for mercy, arguments pointing to systemic injustice and claims of innocence. But it took a once-in-a-century pandemic to move them to pause the state’s historic execution spree.
On Feb. 20, the state executed Nick Sutton, the seventh man put to death in Tennessee in 18 months. His electrocution was a continuation of a run of state killings unlike any seen here since the 1940s. Gov. Bill Lee has allowed four executions since taking office, just as his predecessor allowed three with a detached, false neutrality, as if it wasn’t a governor’s place to get too involved in this ugly business. Then the coronavirus breached the borders of our country and our state, and the walls of our prisons. The death chamber, like so much else, was temporarily closed. First the Tennessee Supreme Court, which rescheduled two executions, then the go