Consumer Services

Accor SA boosts shareholder transparency and revamps its Accor+ Explorer loyalty, expanding points‑conversion partners in the Middle East and adding tiered, sustainability‑focused rewards to attract Gen Z and tech‑savvy travelers while driving data‑…

McDonald’s sees a $2.3 billion institutional inflow, steady 5.4 % dividend yield, and launches premium caviar nuggets to boost margins and digital sales.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings (HLT) sees analyst price‑target hikes and rising institutional holdings amid rebounding travel demand, cost discipline, and strong RevPAR outlook.

Entain’s BetMGM turnaround shows how blending physical betting with digital innovation boosts profits and attracts Gen‑Z gamers, offering a blueprint for hybrid retail growth.

Expedia Group’s February 2026 share‑price rise signals mixed investor sentiment, but its focus on experiential travel, AI‑driven personalization, and green initiatives positions the company for long‑term growth.

Flutter Entertainment’s debt‑heavy balance sheet and regulatory risks could limit growth, yet its 45% U.S. sports‑book share and Bet365 platform keep analysts optimistic.

Galaxy Entertainment Group’s 2026 Lunar New Year promotion “Start the Year Lucky at Galaxy Macau” blends immersive décor, exclusive WeChat‑enabled membership perks, and luxury gaming to boost footfall and reinforce its leading resort position.

How Pearson’s February dip shows the power of omnichannel, supply‑chain agility, and digital‑first strategies for media, publishing, and consumer‑goods firms.

Yum! Brands’ Q4 earnings spotlight its omnichannel, supply‑chain, and sustainability strategy, showing how KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut aim to meet health‑conscious, digital‑first fast‑food trends.

How Darden’s shuttering of 14 Bahama Breeze restaurants reflects a new dining trend—digital‑first, experiential, and data‑driven— and why this pivot matters for future restaurant strategy.