The Daily Brief — Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Stay: Bark Air&#8217;s Private-Jet Pet Travel Now Comes With In-Flight Grooming | Why American Express Wants to Buy TheFork: New Cardmembers | Flexjet Joins Formula 1 as Official Private Aviation Supplier | Amazon&#8217;s Alexa+ Is Trying to Sell Trips Inside a Chat. Priceline Is an Early Test | Trip.com Killed Tool at the Center of China&#8217;s Antitrust Case — and It&#8217;s Already Hitting Profits
Meet: The 360° Event Partner: How A Single Production Company Changes Everything | The 360° Event Partner: How A Single Production Company Changes Everything | From Brief to Build: How Better RFPs Lead to Better Event Outcomes | From Brief to Build: How Better RFPs Lead to Better Event Outcomes | BizBash Fresh Faces 2026: Thai McCabe
Explore: This East Village drinks den was just named the best cocktail bar in America | One of NYC's most gorgeous gardens is hosting free neighborhood movie nights all summer long | One of New York's most legendary ballrooms is being turned into a playable tennis court for one night only | 15 Best Hotels in Portland, Maine for Historic Mansions, Chic Boutiques, and Plenty of Sea Views | When Is the Best Time of Day to Fly With Kids? All of Your Questions for Avoiding Jet Lag, Answered
Equip: Xbox’s huge outage even blocked games on disc | X Money is launching in the US starting today | X Money begins limited US rollout | Best Back-to-School Laptops for College Students in 2026: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Drops to $899.99 | GM’s New Innovative Pitch Could Revolutionize the Way You Tailgate