62% of Consumers Put Earning and Debt Payoff Above Retirement, Investing, and Emergency Savings, New Kashkick Survey Finds

HAMANASI ADVENTURE & DIVE RESORT, BELIZE RANKED #1 HOTEL IN CENTRAL AMERICA AND #15 IN THE WORLD IN 2026 TRIPADVISOR TRAVELERS’ CHOICE BEST OF THE BEST AWARDS

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into the luxury travel and sustainable tourism sector by highlighting the remarkable achievements of Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort in Belize. Recently recognized as the top hotel in Central America and the fifteenth best hotel in the world in the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards, Hamanasi stands out for its exceptional service and commitment to sustainability. The resort, nestled between the Caribbean Sea and the Maya Mountains, offers guests a unique blend of adventure and comfort, with access to over 30 activities through its Adventure Center and diving facilities. The podcast explores how Hamanasi's dedication to regenerative travel and community involvement makes it a standout destination. Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort's recognition is a testament to its passion for creating meaningful connections and unforgettable experiences for its guests. With a team of over 180 Belizean employees, the resort is committed to being a positive force in both the community and the environment. As the first beachfront property in Belize to be certified by Green Globe and a founding member of Regenerative Travel, Hamanasi is dedicated to social and environmental impact. For more information about Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort and its mission, or to plan your next vacation, visit their website at www.hamanasi.com [https://www.hamanasi.com].

Angle Advisors announces HBC Company has been acquired by GreenArrow, a portfolio company of CAI Capital Partners

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a significant development in the infrastructure services sector: the acquisition of HBC Company by GreenArrow, a portfolio company of CAI Capital Partners. HBC Company, based in Lodi, New Jersey, is a leading provider of electrical and transportation infrastructure services, specializing in highway and intersection lighting, intelligent transportation systems, and aviation lighting. The acquisition, facilitated by Angle Advisors LLC, marks a new chapter for HBC as it joins forces with GreenArrow, which shares similar values and offers additional resources and opportunities for growth. Gerard Hoogendoorn, President of HBC, expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting the shared values and the potential for enhanced service delivery. Lloyd Kuehn, Chief Executive Officer of GreenArrow, emphasized the strategic fit of the acquisition, which extends GreenArrow's operations into New Jersey and southern New York, complementing their existing presence in eastern Pennsylvania. This move strengthens GreenArrow's ability to serve customers across the Mid-Atlantic region. For more information about Angle Advisors LLC, visit their website at https://www.angleadvisors.com [https://www.angleadvisors.com].

62% of Consumers Put Earning and Debt Payoff Above Retirement, Investing, and Emergency Savings, New Kashkick Survey Finds

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses a revealing survey conducted by KashKick, which highlights a significant shift in consumer financial priorities. The survey found that 62.32% of consumers prioritize increasing income or paying off debt over investing, saving for retirement, or building an emergency fund. This shift indicates a focus on cash flow management rather than wealth-building, reflecting the financial pressures faced by households across the United States. The survey also revealed that a majority of respondents, particularly from Texas, Florida, and California, describe their financial situation as uncertain or unstable, leading them to frequently check their bank balances and seek flexible earning opportunities. The findings suggest that the rising cost of living in states like Texas, Florida, and California has outpaced wage growth, prompting households to rely on side-hustle tools and digital earning platforms. The survey also highlights the financial strain on families, with 70.07% of respondents indicating they would use an unexpected $100 to pay bills or essential expenses. Additionally, nearly half of the respondents are not saving for retirement, and many express concerns about the impact of debt on their future quality of life. For more information on KashKick and their survey, visit their website at KashKick [https://kashkick.com].

Cincinnati Reds and Avocados From Peru Launch Ultimate Summer Baseball Sweepstakes Featuring Toyota Tacoma Grand Prize

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady delves into an exciting collaboration between the Cincinnati Reds and Avocados From Peru. This partnership designates Avocados From Peru as the Official Avocado and Official Superfood of the Cincinnati Reds, merging the realms of baseball and healthy eating. The highlight of this collaboration is "The Ultimate Sweepstakes of Baseball Season," which offers fans a chance to win a variety of prizes, including a custom co-branded 2026 Toyota Tacoma SR. The sweepstakes runs from June 12 to September 2, 2026, and fans can enter by registering at Reds.com/AvoReds and following Avocados From Peru on Instagram. The partnership aims to enhance fan engagement by offering unique experiences throughout the baseball season. The custom Toyota Tacoma will be showcased at Great American Ball Park and various community events in the Cincinnati region. Fans attending games can enjoy avocado-inspired menu offerings and participate in the Reds Guacamole Challenge on National Avocado Day, July 31. This collaboration not only promotes healthy eating but also highlights the versatility and nutritional benefits of Avocados From Peru. For more information about Avocados From Peru, visit AvocadosFromPeru.com [https://avocadosfromperu.com/].

The Future of Cue Sports Takes Center Stage in Oslo,Norway.

In this episode of Global Economic Press, Alex Brady discusses the groundbreaking event hosted by the World Pool Association in Oslo, Norway, which highlights the future of cue sports. The event, held at the Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, features the World Pool Association Junior (Under 19) and Parasport Heyball World Championships. It brings together athletes from around the globe, emphasizing inclusion and global opportunity. The championships are not just about medals and rankings; they represent a new era in cue sports, showcasing ambitious junior players and parasport competitors who demonstrate resilience and determination. The event underscores the sport's ability to break barriers and unite people across different ages, nationalities, languages, cultures, and physical abilities. Throughout the week, WPALive.tv will broadcast all 20 tables and present a special editorial series focusing on the athletes behind the scoreboards. The series will explore themes such as Youth Pathways, Inclusion and Parasport, and the global growth of cue sports. The championships aim to inspire a new generation of players and highlight the sport's unique ability to unite people worldwide. As matches begin, organizers and supporters hope to showcase the stories of individuals shaping the future of cue sports. For more information about the World Pool Association and their initiatives, visit their website at World Pool Association [https://wpapool.com].