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Amidst the pandemic, there was a global need and desire for everyone to prioritize health and safety. While this remains top of mind today, there is still confusion and uncertainty on how people should manage COVID-19 precautions in the U.S. Should we continue to wear masks and stay six feet away from each other, or is that a thing of the past? According to the 2022 ISPA U.S. Spa Industry Study, spa revenues have reverted to pre-pandemic records.
Eight months into a global pandemic, owners and operators in the hospitality sector face critical choices about strategy and planning for the future. The initial shutdowns have receded in most markets leaving capacity restrictions in their place and the early scramble to create and adopt social distancing and sanitation practices has settled into a routine. Now the industry finds itself in a kind of limbo.
As news stories about the rise of legal marijuana businesses continue apace in the national media, New York State moved closer toward permitted marijuana use for medicinal purposes under the state’s Compassionate Care Act (Article 33, Title 5-A of the New York Public Health Law). In early June, we learned that 43 groups submitted applications in the hopes of receiving one of the five licenses to be granted by the state Department of Health to grow and sell medical marijuana in New York.
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