Olivia Paine

Olivia Paine

Customer Experience Advisor
Olivia Paine specializes in retail trends and innovation. She explores emerging trends such as experiential retail, sustainable practices, and digital transformation. Olivia is a creative and forward-thinking writer who inspires her readers to embrace change, experiment with new approaches, and stay ahead of the curve in an increasingly competitive market.
Hilton Expands SoCal Presence With New Arcadia Hotel
Travel & Tourism Hilton Expands SoCal Presence With New Arcadia Hotel

Nestled at the foot of the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, where the thundering excitement of the racetrack meets the tranquility of Southern California’s natural landscapes, a new landmark has emerged to redefine hospitality in the region. The debut of the Hilton Arcadia Los Angeles marks a

Hotel Loyalty Perks Fuel an American Travel Boom
Tech & Innovation Hotel Loyalty Perks Fuel an American Travel Boom

A renewed passion for travel is sweeping America, largely defined by a consumer base that prioritizes experiences over possessions. This trend is powerfully enabled by hotel loyalty programs, which have become essential tools for budget-conscious explorers. A symbiotic relationship has formed where

Can Anyone Compete With China's Rail Ambitions?
Travel & Tourism Can Anyone Compete With China's Rail Ambitions?

Today, we're joined by Katarina Railko, a leading expert in hospitality and tourism whose work closely examines the transformative power of transportation infrastructure. With China investing billions into creating the world's most advanced high-speed rail network, we'll explore how this monumental

Who Pilots the Autonomous Ferry of the Future?
Travel & Tourism Who Pilots the Autonomous Ferry of the Future?

On the serene waters of Norway's Trondheim Fjord, a groundbreaking initiative is quietly shaping the future of maritime transport, exploring the intricate balance between sophisticated technology and the fundamental human experience. The Frostabåten project, utilizing a semi-autonomous electric

IHG Expands to Morocco With New Kimpton Hotel
Travel & Tourism IHG Expands to Morocco With New Kimpton Hotel

Joining us is Katarina Railko, a distinguished expert whose career has been forged at the intersection of global travel, tourism, and high-profile events. With a keen eye for emerging trends in the hospitality sector, she offers invaluable insights into the forces shaping the industry. Today, we're

What Drives Rock N’ Roll Sushi’s High-Voltage Growth?
Food & Beverage What Drives Rock N’ Roll Sushi’s High-Voltage Growth?

In a restaurant landscape often defined by fleeting trends and fierce competition, Rock N’ Roll Sushi is cranking up the volume on its expansion, creating a thunderous buzz that resonates far beyond its dining rooms. The brand's explosive performance in fiscal year 2025 has cemented its status not

Beyond AI: The Real Drivers of Hotel Innovation
Tech & Innovation Beyond AI: The Real Drivers of Hotel Innovation

While headlines are captivated by the specter of AI-powered concierges and algorithmically generated guest experiences, the hotel industry's most significant transformations are quietly unfolding in response to far more tangible and pressing operational realities. The relentless media focus on

Can a Single Pass Revolutionize Spanish Public Transport?
Travel & Tourism Can a Single Pass Revolutionize Spanish Public Transport?

A sweeping transformation of Spain's public transportation network is officially underway, promising to simplify commutes and reshape national mobility with the introduction of a single, unified travel pass. The Spanish government has not only committed to extending its popular transport subsidies

More Americans Plan Holiday Travel on Tighter Budgets
Travel & Tourism More Americans Plan Holiday Travel on Tighter Budgets

The upcoming 2025-2026 holiday season is shaping up to present a fascinating paradox in American travel habits. Despite persistent economic uncertainty and rising living costs, the desire to connect with loved ones and create festive memories remains stronger than ever. A new report from AAA

Quark Launches Agent Contest for an Arctic Cruise
Travel & Tourism Quark Launches Agent Contest for an Arctic Cruise

For travel professionals specializing in the world's most remote destinations, the chasm between describing an adventure and having lived it can determine the success of a sale. Selling a journey to the polar regions—a place of raw, untamed beauty—requires more than just reciting facts from a

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