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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 12:50 EDT

Sojern Lays Off 20% of Staff to ‘Reduce Expenses’

This is the third travel tech company that has completed a layoff in the past month. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 12/13/2023 12:26 EDT

International Traveler Spending in the U.S. Remains Below 2019 Level

Taking into account inflation, the U.S. still has a lot of work to recover international traveler spending. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 11:30 EDT

UnderTheDoorMat Group Merges With Veeve

It's a merger of equals, for strength, scale and growth. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 10:07 EDT

TAP Air Portugal Sale Delayed Up To a Year, Air France-KLM CEO Says

Air France-KLM found a "low-risk way" to participate in European airline consolidation with its SAS deal, even as it waits a bit longer for a chance at prize TAP Air Portugal. -Edward Russell Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 10:00 EDT

Q&A: Accor Is Upping the Ante on Branded Residences and Mixed-Use Development

In today’s increasingly competitive branded residential market, Accor is banking on the idea that investment partners and home buyers want to align with hotel brands that offer turnkey support at every phase, from planning and design to sales and operations. -Accor Group Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 10:00 EDT

Understanding Traveler Plans, Preferences, and Priorities for 2024

With travel demand holding steady into the new year, Global Hotel Alliance’s new member survey uncovers the most popular destinations for 2024, the factors motivating travelers to visit them, and the hotel loyalty benefits they value most. -Global Hotel Alliance Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 09:45 EDT

The $157 Billion Travel Sector Nobody Is Talking About

Ground and sea transportation is a highly valuable yet largely under-the-radar segment of the travel industry. It represents a major market opportunity, yet it still needs to undergo widespread digital transformation to reach its full potential. -Travelier Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 08:40 EDT

Trip.com: Easy Visa Rules Would Lift Chinese Travel

The Chinese travelers have changed and destinations that want them to visit, need to pay attention to what they want and how they can cater to them. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 07:26 EDT

Airbnb Settles Italian Tax Probe for $620 Million

Online travel agencies have been sued for occupancy taxes since 2004, before Airbnb's founding. Two decades later, the issue is ongoing around the world. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 06:14 EDT

Experience Economy Investors Need to Amplify the Human Touch

Technology will accelerate the emergence of a distinct experience economy, but the human touch will help future-proof its relevance, according to investor Michael Zeisser. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 04:23 EDT

Dubai: The Next Global Luxury Brand

Atlantis is talking to global governments about adding a mega-resort to their country, while Emaar is focusing on feeder markets to supercharge Dubai tourism. -Josh Corder Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 04:18 EDT

Choice Hotels’ Next Try at a Wyndham Takeover

Today's podcast looks at Choice's latest courting move, Canada's Chinese tourist problem, and flight attendant discontent in the U.S. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 02:25 EDT

Jumeirah Group To Double in Size and Go Global By 2030

Jumeirah began in Dubai in the '90s, stunning the world with bombastic hotels like the Burj Al Arab. Today, the luxe operator wants to bring some of that Dubai shine to other key global markets. -Josh Corder Read more

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Ashvita Singh, Skift @ Skift · 12/12/2023 23:00 EDT

Indian Travel Sector Could See 12-14% Growth: India Report

The Indian tour and travel sector is poised for robust 12-14% growth in the current and upcoming fiscal years. The growth, despite high airfares, shows cost doesn’t matter when it comes to travelling. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/12/2023 14:46 EDT

Chase Travel Exec On How In-House Agency and Tech Provide an Edge

Chase Travel and American Express Travel are among the top handful of leisure travel sellers in the U.S. That's mostly good news for online travel agency partners, as well. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Ajay Awtaney, Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/12/2023 14:04 EDT

Air India’s 2024 Makeover: New Uniforms, New Lounges

Air India’s turnaround, which includes new uniforms for crew and renovated lounges in Delhi and New York, will lead to a better customer and employee experience. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/12/2023 13:28 EDT

Civitatis Finds Niche in Selling Activities to Spanish-Speaking Travelers

Civitas is capitalizing on its leading position in selling Spanish-speaking tours and activities as it pushes into new markets thanks to private equity support. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/12/2023 10:55 EDT

Canada’s Tourism Recovery Hurt by China Group Travel Ban

Canada could get a major tourism boost if it can improve its relations with China. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/12/2023 10:00 EDT

New Report: Accelerating Sustainability in Travel and Tourism

In a new report, Visa details how public and private interests can collaborate to make sustainable travel a reality and conquer the “say-do gap” between travelers’ stated preferences and actual consumption patterns. -Visa Read more

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