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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2024 08:12 EDT

IHG in Trademark Clash With Marriott Over New Hotel Brand, City Express

IHG has petitioned to cancel Marriott's newest trademark, City Express by Marriott. IHG feels the name is just a little too close for comfort to its own popular hotel brand, Holiday Inn Express? -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/14/2024 04:33 EDT

Travel AI Strategies, Oriental Express Revival and Thailand’s Scrapped Tourist Fee

Today's podcast looks at travel's relationship with AI, LVHM's new Orient Express push, and Thailand's change in fee plans. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 16:31 EDT

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit Video: Standardizing and Scaling Exceptional Guest Experiences

In this video from the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit 2024, Jason Anastasinis discusses the importance of creating exceptional experiences and building credibility by establishing standards, trust, consistency, and meeting guest expectations. -TravelStaytion Read more ›

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Vivek Bhogaraju , Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 14:38 EDT

Crafting the Data and AI Playbook in Travel

AI is only as good as the data that feeds it and the human ingenuity that drives it. This is not the time to retreat or watch from the sidelines. Travel has a narrow window of opportunity to engage, learn, and invest in data and AI. Teams playing the long game will benefit from the head start and drive innovation for the industry. -Vivek Bhogaraju Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 14:01 EDT

FAA Chief Says Agency Was ‘Too Hands Off’ With Boeing Before Alaska Airlines Incident

The FAA now plans to meet with Boeing every week to keep track of the plane maker’s progress as it seeks to turn around its production and quality control processes. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 06/13/2024 12:39 EDT

LVMH to Invest in Accor’s Orient Express Brand, Casts Doubt on Louis Vuitton Hotel Rumor

LVMH will invest to help Accor breathe new life into the legendary luxury brand, leading more quickly to new Orient Express trains, hotels, and ships. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 10:59 EDT

Savannah Tourism Trolley Tour Rolls Into U.S. Cities With Data-Driven Marketing

Savannah is taking the direct-to-consumer literally as part of its tourism campaign across 11 U.S. cities. It's not only selling the city as a place to visit but also a place to live. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 10:47 EDT

Skift Short-Term Rental Summit Video: Designing Quality Rental Experiences at Scale

In this video from the Skift Short-Term Rental Summit 2024, Doron Meyassed discusses how rising guest expectations and the growing need to provide quality and consistency at scale are shaping the short-term rental market. -Plum Guide Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 10:46 EDT

Savannah is taking the direct-to-consumer literally as part of its tourism campaign across 11 U.S. cities. It's not only selling the city as a place to visit but also a place to live. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 10:44 EDT

Skift Travel Podcast: Short-Term Rental Pendulum Swings Back Toward Homeowners

Executives speaking at the recent Skift Short-Term Rental Summit discussed a very wide variety of topics, and we talked about some of them in this week's episode of the Skift Travel Podcast. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 10:09 EDT

Skyscanner’s Outlook on India: Strong Economic Trends, Significant Supply 

Skyscanner is growing its presence in India, adding more partners to increase the supply side. Its strategy - investing in supply side first, then focusing on growing the customer base. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 08:01 EDT

Thailand Scraps Controversial Tourist Fee, Begins Luxury Travel Push

Thailand may have gone from being picky to rolling out the red carpet for everyone, realizing that hitting a 40-million tourist target can't be done by courting the big spenders alone. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/13/2024 06:39 EDT

Southwest CEO to Stay, Hotel Wellness Grows and Cruise Line Junk Fees

Today's podcast looks at Southwest's reactions to activist funds, the proof in the pudding for hotel wellness, and California's new cruise fee mandates. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2024 23:00 EDT

Ixigo IPO Garners Significant Demand Across Investor Categories — India Report

Ixigo's IPO closed to a blockbuster subscription window. The online travel company's performance at the Indian bourses is indicative of the positive sentiments that prevail in India with regard to the travel industry. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2024 12:44 EDT

Hotel Wellness Investments Surge: Latest Data on Best Performers

Less talk, more data. Here's how hotels with wellness offerings are doing, according to RLA Global, HotStats, and Truist Securities. Plus: What the people behind Equinox are doing next. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2024 12:23 EDT

Southwest CEO Says He Won’t Resign Despite Elliott’s Activist Pressure

Jordan’s comments come just days after Elliott took a nearly $2 billion stake in Southwest, making it one of the airline’s largest investors. -Meghna Maharishi Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 06/12/2024 09:00 EDT

Turkey’s Strategy for Tourism: A Big Bet on China’s Travelers

The new darling of China's tourism industry may be none other than Turkey. Here's how Turkey is wooing China's new breed of travelers, who are young, hungry for off-the-beaten-path experiences, and spending more than before. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 06/12/2024 08:15 EDT

Cruise Lines to Disclose Hidden Fees When California’s Junk Fee Law Kicks In July 1

On July 1, consumers will find out if cruise operators are going to stick with the spirit of California's new junk fee regulation: full price transparency. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill, Skift @ Skift 1 place · 06/12/2024 08:00 EDT

Six Rosewood Hotels Aim to Blend Luxury Travel With Positive Social Impact

Can you combine indulgence with making a meaningful difference? Rosewood believes it will at a half-dozen of its ultra-luxury hotels. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 06/12/2024 07:25 EDT

Getting Out of China ‘Was The Right Call,’ Qantas International CEO Says

Just months after returning to Shanghai, Qantas is due to operate its last scheduled flight to the city at the end of July. Cam Wallace tells Skift about the rationale behind the shock move. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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