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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2023 08:17 EDT

Dubai’s Transportation Future Must Be Multi-Modal and Sustainable

Dubai's rapid growth presents the challenge of balancing the pitfalls of mass travel against a sustainable and satisfying travel experience. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/14/2023 08:03 EDT

A Look Back at Megatrends 2023

The 2023 Megatrends were one for the books. Let's reflect on all of the excitement from last year and get a sense of what is to come for Megatrends 2024. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2023 06:38 EDT

No Cabin Crew Uniforms for Riyadh Air, Says CEO Tony Douglas

Who isn't excited for a new story? Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas vows to upend status quo -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/14/2023 06:00 EDT

Trivago Ad Campaign Replaces 20 Actors With Just 1 Supported by AI

It's ironic that one of the first reported instances of AI taking jobs in the travel industry revolves around Trivago displacing a couple of dozen pitchmen and pitchwomen around the world. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2023 05:19 EDT

Unified Visas for Gulf Cooperation Council Would Supercharge Regional Tourism

Collaboration is the approach of Ras Al Khaimah's tourism chief, who is now focusing on boosting travel in the entire Gulf. -Josh Corder Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2023 04:30 EDT

Substance With Style: Redefining Luxury Hospitality

In episode nine of the Skift Ideas Podcast, we are joined by Christopher Norton, CEO of Equinox Hotels, to examine how the evolving expectations of the modern traveler are redefining the way brands are delivering luxury hospitality experiences. -Adam Stacey Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2023 04:16 EDT

Dubai’s Luxury Hoteliers Aim for Global Expansion

Today's podcast looks at Dubai's luxury promise, China's pent-up travel demand, and weaker tourism spending in the U.S. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Ashvita Singh, Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 23:00 EDT

EaseMyTrip Sees Festive Season Surge: India Report

The surge in bookings signifies growing consumer enthusiasm for festive travel plans as the industry continues its recovery. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Ajay Awtaney, Skift @ Skift · 12/13/2023 13:09 EDT

Marriott Bonvoy and Singapore Airlines’ KrisFlyer program tie-up

Partnerships between airlines and hotels are not new, but two marquee brands have come together. Both Marriott and Singapore Airlines hope to benefit from each other’s loyal customers. -Ajay Awtaney Read more ›

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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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