The rise of hybrid-conglomerate platforms like Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta (GAMAM) has led to significant market power concentration and negative competition implications, right down to calls for their potential breakups. To expand dominance, these platforms leverage extensive...

Many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are experiencing a nutrition transition from traditional diets to high-energy, processed foods, increasing non-communicable disease risks. Digitalization of food systems plays a significant role in shaping this transition. This paper investigates the...

This research explores how landscape cultural perception impacts the spatial distribution of homestay businesses, and highlights the increasing role of digital technology in enhancing cultural tourism experiences and optimizing homestay industry operations. Using grounded theory, the research...