Growth presents itself . Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Welcome to your business the show dedicated to helping your growing business. When it comes to travel, Lonely Planet is one name backpackers and wander lusters trust. But apps and mobile sites started taking the place of guidebooks, the company was in danger of getting left behind. We met with ceo daniel at their offices in franklin, tennessee, to find out how the travel brand managed to avoid going extinct and has changed to keep up with the times. A chance encounter with an american billionaire, daniel found himself running the largest guidebook company Lonely Planet. Whatever range of emotions you can imagine one might have, i probably had all those. In some sense probably glad i didnt know what to expect. When he joined the company was a sinking ship. Guidebook sales had plummeted 40 industry wide from 2007 through 2012. Daniel knew it was going to take a major upheaval to save the iconic travel band, but he also knew there was
Business. Will your business be ready when growth presents itself . We can help you take on a new job. Or fill a big order. Or expand your office and take on whatever comes next. For those who always find new ways to grow their business, American Express open proudly presents your business on msnbc. Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Ramberg. Welcome to your business, the show dedicated to helping your growing business. When it comes to travel, Lonely Planet is one name backpackers and wanderlusters trust. As apps and mobile sites took place of guide books, the company was in danger of getting left behind. We met with the ceo, Daniel Houghton to find out how they managed to avoid going extinct and changed to keep up with the times. A chance encounter with an american billionaire and at age 24, only three years after graduating from western kentucky university, Daniel Houghton found himself running the largest travel guidebook company, Lonely Planet. Whatever range of emotions you can imagine
A school which is helping grandmothers learn to read and write. In bali Young Professionals are living a dream instead of being cooped up in a conventional office. But first we accompany a syrian family as they travel to italy and by legal means and with no paralyse crossing. The Central Mediterranean route for many refugees thats the only option for reaching europe. This its an extremely dangerous one at least five thousand people lost their lives attempting the crossing in two thousand and sixteen more than any previous year. Many of those who do make it only survive thanks to good luck. And then theres the daunting prospect of gaining legal residency its a way for example rejects overhaul of asylum applications. This is the Hilltop Village of riyadh and the southernmost part of italy a man and g. D. And their four children are building a new life here their first step has been to start learning the language. The family originally came from syria but fled from there to lebanon where
This week global three thousand heads to india to visit a school which is helping grandmothers learn to read and write. In bali Young Professionals are living a dream instead of being cooped up in a conventional office. But first we accompany a syrian family as they travel to italy and by legal means and with no paralyse crossing. The Central Mediterranean route for many refugees thats the only option for reaching europe. But its an extremely dangerous one at least five thousand people lost their lives attempting the crossing in two thousand and sixteen more than any previous year. Many of those who do make it only survive thanks to good luck. And then theres the daunting prospect of gaining legal residency its l. A. For example rejects the hof of asylum applications. This is the Hilltop Village of riyadh and the southernmost part of italy. And g. D. And their four children are building a new life here their first step has been to start learning the language the family originally came
But red bulls max first up and sees red after a crash that cost him victory in the race. To thank you for joining us authorities in Northern California say the fires that swept through the city of paradise and surrounding areas have now killed at least twenty nine people that puts the blaze among the deadliest in the States History officials also warn that more than two hundred people remain unaccounted for as dry winds fanned the flames. From paradise to the inferno prayers were no protection against the wall of flame which swept through this town in the Sierra Nevada foothills. These nasa images show the fire that engulfed paradise the most destructive in californias history free one resident who stayed behind describe the scene there were people literally burning in their cars running down the street. In their vehicles. Dying on the road. It was just. It was just panic the states governor offered this stark prediction this is not the new normal this is the new abnormal and this new