Disney has big challenges ahead so a battle of wills between Ron DeSantis and Disney World in central Florida may not seem like much, but the bill's approval Friday by state Republicans shows a level of support that may trouble some in the Mouse House that has always had plenty of clout in Florida. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Both ride hailing companies are focusing on subscription products, and partners like banks to drive them, as corporate travel remains in a precarious state. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Travel executives have taken the U.S. government to task for not remedying more quickly the delay in processing travel visas that they say is costing the U.S. travel industry in big ways. We went to the top government official working on this. She says efforts are now producing real results, and asks for patience. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Southwest's screw up, Hilton's earnings, and American Express' AI tie up with Microsoft. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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The telco giant's BlueJeans video platform division is banking on the continued resurgence in conferences, conventions and hybrid work, but with a wide range of hardware and software launches, it could be sending mixed signals. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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The Diplomat Beach Resort deal is the biggest hotel deal in the country since the pandemic began. Plus, more hotel deal and development news from around the world. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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About as niche as it gets, Sojo wants to help vacation rental operators automate the refill of products they provide to guests. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Corporate turnarounds aren't pretty, and require fortitude. Expedia expects big things in 2023, but Vrbo's tech migration will be part of the ongoing challenge. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Singapore is moving to the next stage of reopening after maintaining a stable COVID situation over the recent months. Travelers and the public can say goodbye to mandatory masks and contact-tracing apps. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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Exoticca's first-ever campaign shows how travel brands can leverage some of the most powerful art forms — in this case, film — to show how extraordinary exploring the world can be. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The UnTours Foundation is tired of all the talk and no action when it comes to making tourism sustainable. They hope their new $10 million fund will finally get the tourism industry in action mode. If the fund shows both impact and returns are possible, maybe the financial markets will take sustainable tourism more seriously as a business opportunity — a critical factor for industry-wide change. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Although Turkish hotels have already set aside 10,000 rooms for survivors, the country will need a lot more to accommodate the thousands rendered homeless by the massive earthquake. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The stunning year-over-year pace of growth that defined travel in 2022 is starting to slacken as consumers and business travelers succeed in catching up on trips lost in the pandemic and spend down their savings. That said, Hilton's fourth quarter revenue and profits were stellar. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Implementing the jumble of tools and services needed to raise the bar on the guest experience can feel like untangling spaghetti. A unified platform centered on payments can not only streamline hospitality technology, it can also power data-driven insights that save time, improve operations, reinforce loyalty, and boost revenue. -Planet Read more ›
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Travel and expense companies are rushing to roll out new artificial intelligence tools and features, but it's hard to tell how much this is about game-changing tech compared to cashing in on the ChatGPT bandwagon. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Disney's strong parks earnings, Michelin Guide tourism, and JetSmart's takeover ambition. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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It's refreshing to hear startup founders and business leaders talk about their mistakes, what they learned, and what is next. It does not happen often enough. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Travel companies — especially destination marketing organizations — need to heed lessons from the innovative approach at Dolly Parton's Dollywood on how to make employees feel valued. That's critical in attracting workers back to an industry still plagued by labor shortages. -Matt Stiker Read more ›
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The company is starting off its 100th anniversary by cutting more than $5 billion in costs, and by laying off 4 percent of its global workforce. Seems like the company is more in survival mode than creativity mode. As Disney goes through the turmoil, the steady growth at theme parks will come into even greater focus. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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This coming year is full of both promise and uncertainty for the travel industry. See what proprietary Skift Research has to say about how travel marketers should prepare. -Alexx Mattox Read more ›
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