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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 09/03/2025 14:12 EDT

Accor is the only major hotel group to heavily push paid subscription cards, giving guests access to discounts and perks at hotels worldwide. It's now rebranding the cards and changing some of their perks. Read more â€ș

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 09/03/2025 10:53 EDT

New World in Talks With Blackstone to Sell Some Hotel Assets

The hotel industry will be watching whether a potential sale of assets by New World Development will include a few ultra-luxury Rosewood hotels. Read more â€ș

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Darin Graham @ Skift · 09/03/2025 09:56 EDT

Copenhagen Turns Sustainability Into a Tourist Perk – More Than 100 Cities Are Watching

Every destination is different, but Copenhagen’s CopenPay could offer a blueprint for places that want to drive climate goals as well as revenue. Read more â€ș

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 09/03/2025 06:28 EDT

Women Leaders Driving Innovation at Skift Global Forum 2025

Women leaders with decades of experience and diverse perspectives are driving travel innovation. Skift Global Forum 2025 offers actionable insights, trend analysis, and strategies for building the next generation of hospitality. Read more â€ș

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 09/03/2025 06:07 EDT

TBO Co-Founder on $125 Million Classic Vacations Deal and Building U.S. Presence

Oyo’s Motel 6 buy last year, and now TBO picking up Classic Vacations, show that Indian travel companies aren’t just playing catch-up globally, they’re setting the pace and shaping the game. Read more â€ș

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 09/03/2025 05:42 EDT

Qantas Commits to More Ultra-Long-Haul Flying in 2026

As competition heats up from Gulf and Chinese carriers, Qantas is betting that nonstop wins, even if it means 16+ hours in the middle seat. Read more â€ș

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 09/02/2025 23:00 EDT

What Drove Revenue for the Indian Hotel Industry This Summer?

The April-June quarter was marred with geopolitical tensions and the Air India crash. Despite this, the Indian hotel sector's ability to not only remain unaffected by these headwinds but also deliver a double digit revenue growth is the recovery the industry and investors have been waiting for. Read more â€ș

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 09/02/2025 15:54 EDT

TBO Tek Buys Classic Vacations for $125 Million to Expand in U.S. Luxury Travel – Exclusive

One important question: Can TBO maintain Classic Vacations' high-end service while still getting the scale it needs? Read more â€ș

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Clara Awuse @ Skift · 09/02/2025 14:27 EDT

When Luxury Tourism Leaves Locals Behind in Africa

Luxury tourism has long been sold as Africa’s ticket to economic growth: high-paying visitors, low environmental footprint, and prestige destinations that draw global attention. Yet studies suggest otherwise. Read more â€ș

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 09/02/2025 12:04 EDT

Aircraft Leasing Giant Air Lease to Be Acquired in $7.4 Billion Deal

The deal comes as the aircraft leasing industry is becoming increasingly more consolidated. Air Lease will now have SMBC’s financial backing, and perhaps even more industry influence as a result of this deal. Read more â€ș

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Wil Slickers @ Skift · 09/02/2025 09:38 EDT

Inside Agoda’s AI Bet: Building Silicon Valley in Bangkok

Listen in for a roadmap of sorts to Agoda’s fintech ambitions, loyalty strategy, and long-term vision for an AI-powered travel concierge. Read more â€ș

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 09/02/2025 04:00 EDT

Oman Government Invests $7 Million in UnderTheDoorMat Group: Exclusive

The investment helps UnderTheDoorMat Group build out its technology to support institutional real estate and branded residences. Read more â€ș

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 09/02/2025 02:57 EDT

Luxury Hotel Network Relais & ChĂąteaux Maps Expansion Into Asia

Relais & ChĂąteaux may one day have a loyalty program. But it won’t be because others do. It will be because they’ve found a way to make it fit their very specific model. Read more â€ș

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Rashaad Jorden @ Skift · 09/02/2025 02:09 EDT

France Targets High-Spenders, Sweden Faces Heat and India-China Reconnect

We start September with a look France’s tourism numbers, Sweden’s thermometer numbers, and the restart of India-China flights. Read more â€ș

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Bulbul Dhawan @ Skift · 09/01/2025 23:00 EDT

Why Indian Airlines’ Losses Are Set to Widen in 2026

As geopolitical tensions and mass tragedy-led demand disruptions threaten to widen losses for Indian airlines, carriers would need to figure out how they can leverage their improved pricing power without losing price-sensitive Indian passengers. Read more â€ș

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Gordon Smith @ Skift 3 place · 09/01/2025 13:28 EDT

India–China Nonstop Flights Are Returning: Which Airlines Will Win the Route Revival?

After five years of frozen skies, India and China are making moves to resume nonstop flights. With diplomacy cautiously warming, who will take the lead in reconnecting Asia’s two largest economies? Read more â€ș

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 2 place · 09/01/2025 09:43 EDT

New U.S. Visa Rules Start September 2: What’s Changing?

The U.S. is closing its “drop-box” system for 57 nations. Expect longer waits, higher costs, and tighter screening, a reset likely to frustrate students, workers, and travel planners. Read more â€ș

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Kanchi Jain @ Skift · 09/01/2025 03:42 EDT

Can Wellness Redefine the Gold Standard of Hospitality?

Travelers are chasing more than rest; they want lasting vitality. Alexandra Walterspiel is betting that the future of luxury lies in wellness, and her approach at Sensei hints at where high-end hospitality is heading next. Read more â€ș

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Chrissie McClatchie @ Skift 1 place · 08/31/2025 09:00 EDT

France Is the Most-Visited Country But Spending Trails Rivals

France's strategy involves targeting long-distance travelers from Asia, the Gulf region, and North America to boost spending per visitor and catch up with Spain and the UK. Read more â€ș

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