The European Commission's logic appears to be that any strengthening of Booking.com — even in its flights business — would bolster its grip on the hotel business. Deal or no deal, Booking is committed to expanding in flights. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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There is a new market for lesser-known destinations, and travel operators need to embrace that. -Jess Wade Read more ›
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Changes in spending patterns for ultra-high-net-worth travelers might signal a slowdown in luxury revenge travel. However, despite a cautious approach, there's still a considerable appetite for unique experiences, as a younger set go in search of sailing adventures. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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Skift Global Forums have revolutionized the industry with key takeaways including the rise of experiential travel, the embrace of technology, the push for sustainable tourism, and the recognition of the importance of personalization and data analytics. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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The startup Techsembly performs a neat trick in letting luxury hotel brands like The Peninsula sell gift cards to boost upsells without creating a downmarket vibe. No wonder it caught Sabre's eye. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Digital marketing and advertising tools, if used effectively, can help hotels increase direct bookings, draw in new customers, and improve the overall content strategy. This tech category has the potential to generate $3 billion in annual revenues and is embedded in the industry's future. -Saniya Zanpure Read more ›
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Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at hotels and wellness profits, Viator and GetYourGuide comps, and evolving in-flight entertainment. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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In the battle between Tripadvisor/Viator and GetYourGuide, the winner is — offline experiences, which have more than 90 percent market share. That spells big opportunities for both of these companies. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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With its sights set on transforming the tourism sector into an economic powerhouse, Oman is placing a strategic focus on Chinese tourists. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Even though restrictions have been lifted, Japanese tourists seem more interested in traveling at home than abroad. This is a problem for the U.S. travel industry. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Tour operators need to curate new itineraries to attract an incredibly important group of travelers who crave exploration and meaningful connections. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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IAG, Lufthansa or Air France-KLM could have something to say about the government's efforts to privatize TAP. Everything from investments to a sale are on the table. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Inflation is affecting travel, but that doesn't mean it's slowing down. And airlines are grabbing the opportunity with both hands. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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In-flight entertainment has long been a critical part of airlines' efforts to attract travelers, and the increasingly lucrative sector is poised to provide major carriers more opportunities to stand out from rivals. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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From record jet orders, growing its international network to recruiting new people onboard and modernizing its digital systems landscape — Air India’s transformation story is well on track to make the Maharaja more relevant than ever. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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There is increasing competition in Southeast Asia to attract foreign visitors to its shores. While the Philippines is actively embracing the belief that love is a driving force in the world as it faces increasing competition in the tourism industry, Indonesia saw a 9.21% increase in foreign visitors compared to the previous month. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›
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The profit potential for wellness can vary a lot between major and minor investments, according to new data. Hotel developers need to plan carefully. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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When 96 percent of union members authorize a strike, you know they are feeling a lot of pain as wages haven't kept up with inflation. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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United is taking steps to avoid a debacle on July 4 similar to what it experienced the previous week. There's no excuse for the airline to get caught flat-footed now. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Best Western is unique in that it runs through a non-profit membership model. Here, we look at the 19-member brands that form its portfolio. -Joey Tyson Read more ›
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