This move of tapping into influencer marketing is part of a broader push to digitally transform Thailand’s tourism industry. This also keeps pace with a global trend where social media personalities play a significant role in shaping travel choices. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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The courting carriers aren’t over the finish line just yet, but the green light from the DOJ dramatically increases the likelihood of the deal closing successfully. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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Today's podcast looks at Marriott's partnership with Sonder, Mallorca's short-term rental shrinkage, and the airports with the most non-stop destinations. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The younger generation in India are increasingly embracing an aspirational lifestyle that places a premium on travel and new experiences. This trend has led to a significant increase in first-time international travelers. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Mallorca authorities are trying to respond to local frustrations with mass tourism by cracking down on short-term rentals. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Sonder gets new marketing and distribution power through the licensing deal. While a positive, this isn't a panacea for Sonder's fundamental problems. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Tiqets CEO Laurens Leurink says sales of travel experiences are booming. Gen Z and Millennials want cultural engagement, not checklist sightseeing. So with some help from AI, Tiqets has recently quadrupled its sales without adding staff. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz Read more ›
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky is heading back to Skift Global Forum for the fourth consecutive year - and we can’t wait to hear all the exciting new plans for the company's future. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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Sonder has recently struggled, having not been profitable since going public in a blank check deal in 2022. The heft of Marriott's distribution system will boost the company. Marriott will gain access to Sonder's units, many of which are roomy apartment-style lodging and in neighborhoods where it's hard to build hotels. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The notable lack of New York, Tokyo, and Delhi in the top 20 highlights the difference between a city's international standing and a given airport's nonstop connectivity. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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After splurging on travel this summer, Americans are starting to cut back and take more vacations closer to home. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Business travel is nearly back – but with an asterisk. Road warriors aren't taking as many trips, longer stays are becoming the norm, and traveler health is a primary focus. So, for those hotels willing to pivot, there’s an opening to snag these lucrative guests. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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EasyHotel is eying expansion after years of underwhelming growth. It's now exploring new financing options to support its growth and courting new investors. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Travel startups announced fundraises over the last week exceeding $400 million. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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The U.S. business travel recovery has been uneven. New York City? Thriving. San Francisco? Not so much. But the hotel manager giant Highgate sees signs for optimism. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Las Vegas is betting nearly $2 million on Formula 1 tickets to woo airlines and showcase the city’s high-stakes potential. The gamble comes as demand for the race shows signs of faltering. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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We frequently discuss CEOs in the travel industry, but what is their world really like? And what makes a successful CEO in the travel industry? Erik Blachford discusses that and more in this episde of the Skift Travel Podcast. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Flyr CEO Alex Mans isn't afraid to call out the old guard as he harnesses AI to shake-up the antiquated world of airline technology. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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As Oyo keeps pushing forward in Europe, snapping up Checkmyguest and its affiliates drives home the company’s determination to carve out a spot in the global vacation rental market. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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In an increasingly competitive market, airlines are looking closer to home to help stand out on the international stage. -Gordon Smith Read more ›
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