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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 1 place · 05/09/2026 15:29 EDT

Expedia Spent $279 Million on Acquisitions in Q1, Airbnb Gained $70 Million on Tiqets Deal: Scoop

Expedia acquired Tiquets, not Airbnb, but Airbnb seems to have made a solid return on Tiqets when it cashed out. Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 03/17/2025 17:32 EDT

Vtrips CEO Steve Milo Is Out as CEO: SCOOP

Vtrips has been under pressure for some time, and Milo is stepping away from the CEO role. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 03/17/2025 17:10 EDT

Tripadvisor Appoints Ex-Booking.com Exec as Viator President

Pepijn Rijvers doesn't bring a ton of experience in the tours and activities sector. But he's a veteran in the online travel agency sector and in marketing, which will play a big role in Viator's prospects. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Chrissie McClatchie @ Skift 2 place · 03/17/2025 16:27 EDT

Arlo Hotels Doubles Down on DEI While Corporate America Retreats

Jimmy Suh, president of Arlo Hotels, said the hospitality industry isn’t the place to scale back on diversity, equity, and inclusion because it needs the right talent to welcome all types of humans. -Chrissie McClatchie Read more

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Seth Borko @ Skift · 03/17/2025 15:13 EDT

Trump Travel Ban 2.0: How Many U.S. Visitors Are at Stake?

While it's unlikely any that major travel companies will take a big hit from another Trump travel ban, it could represent the start of an uncertain era for the industry. -Seth Borko Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 03/17/2025 15:06 EDT

Vacasa Accepts Revised Acquisition Offer, Turns Down Rival's Higher Bid

One reason Vacasa's board looks more favorably about the Casago bid is because of the leverage that Davidson Kempner wields over Vacasa as a debt holder. If Vacasa accepts the investment firm's bid and the deal gets dragged out, then Davidson Kempner would be in the driver's seat. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 03/17/2025 12:44 EDT

Disruption either forces transformation or accelerates what was already in motion. In the case of travel, Covid was an acceleration. -Rafat Ali Read more

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 03/17/2025 11:38 EDT

No Frills, High Margins: Inside Extended Stay America's Formula

Extended Stay America turned kitchenettes and weekly housekeeping into an over $6 billion business. Now everyone wants a piece. The model is usually resilient even during recessions. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Jason Clampet @ Skift · 03/17/2025 03:20 EDT

Today, we explore potential new U.S. travel restrictions, Wyndham's innovative approach to engaging younger travelers, and the current landscape of the short-term rental market. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 03/17/2025 00:43 EDT

Bhutan’s name on the list might be less of an oversight and more of a deliberate move by U.S. policymakers, looking to get ahead of future challenges in an increasingly complex immigration landscape. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Jade Wilson and Sean O'Neill @ Skift 1 place · 03/15/2025 13:43 EDT

Trump's Next U.S. Travel Ban May Target Dozens of Countries

Memos circulating in the Trump adminstration list as many as 43 countries whose citizens could face restrictions on U.S. visits. Many of these nationalities hadn't been included when the previous Trump administration introduced restrictions and bans. -Jade Wilson and Sean O'Neill Read more

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 2 place · 03/14/2025 16:30 EDT

Short-Term Rentals: Airbnb's Dominance and Booking's Gains in 1 Chart

The big three online travel agencies are generating almost three-quarters of the short-term rental revenue on the planet. The rest of the crowd is seeing their previous foothold diminishing. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Justin Dawes @ Skift 3 place · 03/14/2025 15:14 EDT

In-Flight Messaging and Indian Budget Hotels: Travel Startups Raise $86 Million

A growing number of startups focused on Indian travelers have been raising money in the past couple of years. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Darin Graham @ Skift 3 place · 03/14/2025 14:05 EDT

Australia's Gold Coast Devastated by Cyclone, Officials Race to Restore Tourism

The Gold Coast’s swift recovery efforts highlight the region’s resilience but the long-term threat of climate change means these disasters may only become more frequent and costly. -Darin Graham Read more

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 1 place · 03/14/2025 13:18 EDT

Extended Stay America CEO Sees 'Softness' – How He'd Handle a Mild Recession

Extended Stay America's CEO Greg Juceam believes the company's focus on long-term accommodations provides resilience against economic uncertainty, with its diverse customer base of housing transitioners and extended business travelers acting as a buffer. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift 1 place · 03/13/2025 15:37 EDT

Radisson's Growth Plan: Fewer Rules for Hotel Owners, China Focus

Radisson Hotel Group says it takes an "owner-first" approach, which basically translates to: “What do you, the property owner, need to make this a good investment?” Maybe that's why it's been on a growth tear. -Sean O'Neill Read more

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Jade Wilson and Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 1 place · 03/13/2025 14:42 EDT

The Risk to Travel if There's a U.S. Government Shutdown

Risks to travel are minimal if a government shutdown is short, but the longer it grows on, the more disruption in the industry can take hold. -Jade Wilson and Meghna Maharishi Read more

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Ajay Awtaney @ Skift 2 place · 03/13/2025 13:44 EDT

India to Play ‘Crucial’ Role in Riyadh Air’s Global Network

As Riyadh Air prepares for its first passenger flight, the airline is securing global partnerships – with India firmly in its sights. -Ajay Awtaney Read more

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Christine Mao @ Skift · 03/13/2025 12:27 EDT

Priceline’s Latest Campaign Uses March Madness to Tap into Sports-Driven Travel

Priceline is using the upcoming March Madness season to push sports-driven travel with targeted hotel deals and new partnerships in its latest campaign. -Christine Mao Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift 2 place · 03/13/2025 11:54 EDT

Bollywood: The Strongest Currency in Indian Tourism – Skift Travel Podcast

Bollywood's enormous influence on travel is showing no signs of slowing down. This episode of the Skift Travel Podcast examines how Indian tourism has gotten a boost from the popularity of the country's film industry. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 03/13/2025 11:47 EDT

What Are the Biggest Challenges for India’s Travel Industry?

India's travel industry hasn't reached its potential yet, especially in attracting international visitors. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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