For years, IHG was a midmarket powerhouse, with only InterContinental as a luxury side hustle. Now it has five luxe brands, but it must differentiate carefully. Read more ›
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As India accelerates toward becoming the world’s third-largest aviation market, the race to build new airports – and attract private capital – is reshaping how its cities connect to the world. Read more ›
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Akasa Air's late entry into the bustling Indian market has posed challenges in terms of capacity constraints, but with aircraft deliveries speeding up, it has its next expansion moves ready to go. Read more ›
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Europe’s small hotels are still catching up on digital tools. Amenitiz’s latest funding shows how AI could help them narrow the gap with larger players. Read more ›
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Paytm’s latest move highlights how tech players in India are blurring the lines between industries to drive profitability with the help of AI. But it remains to be seen whether Paytm’s strong user base will give it an edge over online travel agencies. Read more ›
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Klook’s SEC filing offers a rare look at the economics, scale, and ambition behind the fast-growing travel experiences sector. Read more ›
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Airlines continued to cancel flights as staffing shortages worsened during the 40th day of the government shutdown. While it looks like Congress is on track to reopen the government this week, air traffic controllers are set to miss a second paycheck on Tuesday. Read more ›
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To sum up the long-running Sonder saga, we'll paraphrase a line from Ernest Hemingway: You go bankrupt two ways. Gradually and then suddenly. Read more ›
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Marriott’s abrupt termination of its licensing deal with Sonder has sent shockwaves through hospitality and finance circles alike. For Sonder, this collapse now marks the end of its operations entirely, with the company confirming an immediate liquidation. For Marriott, it raises hard questions about risk, diligence, and the future of its extended-stay strategy. Read more ›
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In an industry obsessed with reinvention, The Peninsula Beverly Hills proves that consistency can be just as powerful. Read more ›
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Kessler Collection hands hotel operations to Highgate, keeping ownership to focus on expanding its boutique brands faster. Read more ›
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Every major hotel group wants a slice of the midscale pie, and for good reason, it’s where most of the action will be in Asia Pacific for the foreseeable future. Read more ›
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Marriott had given Sonder a lifeline in August 2024 by offering to list the troubled brand's apartment-style rooms on its site and app. Pulling the plug on that deal will likely make it harder for Sonder to avoid bankruptcy. Read more ›
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Airbnb has a big opportunity in hotels. But CEO Brian Chesky makes it all sound a little too easy. It's not a big investment, he said, and Airbnb won't have to spend a lot on marketing for it. Signing up hotels? Not a problem — they have phone numbers. Read more ›
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Some U.S. companies say the decline in international visitors was hard to ignore in the third quarter. Recovery may hinge on the success of 2026 events. Read more ›
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Emblems shows Accor’s soft-brand ambitions at the high end. It looks smart on paper, but it only adds value if Accor keeps it feeling selective. Read more ›
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The FAA’s flight reductions will impact major U.S. airlines differently. Those operating a greater number of flights with high frequencies will most likely be insulated from the effects of the cuts. But if the cuts continue through Thanksgiving and the holiday travel season, then airlines could take a significant hit. Read more ›
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Tech solutions won’t fix the hotel industry’s climate challenge on their own. But when they work, hotels should share those wins and scale them fast, because smarter kitchens today could mean smaller footprints tomorrow. Read more ›
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Sharjah is betting on eco-tourism to boost its appeal. Gas remains part of the mix, but with more renewables coming online and efforts to decarbonize supply chains, the emirate could offer the industry a path to lower-emission operations. Read more ›
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IAG’s steady-but-unspectacular quarter was enough to spook the market. The European airline group remains hugely profitable, but Friday’s numbers left many industry-watchers wanting (even) more. Read more ›
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Say what? Yes, Airbnb is testing adding a "What" box to the search interface atop its homepage. If it works, then over the next few years it may transform the way people look for a place to stay. Read more ›
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