United CEO Scott Kirby says woe to the airline that thinks it can operate like it did before the pandemic. -Edward Russell Read more ›
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Ace Hotels has had a significant impact on the hotel industry, helping change the way brands look to attract younger travelers. Here are five important moments in its evolution that we've covered as it prepares now to be acquired by Sortis Holdings. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Turning a large proportion of cruise bookings from offline travel agents into online instant bookings would be a big ask. Many of Cruisebound's backers don't need the money, but they will have to prove themselves again nonetheless. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The airlines argue for freedom of movement and a liberalized market, and the fact bans aren't significantly curbing emissions. However, this may just be Brussels warming up ahead of further restrictions that promote rail travel over longer distances. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Big brands and independent hoteliers face common challenges despite being differentiated by their value offerings. Travellers are beginning to weigh in more emotion and wellness as part of their stays, and hotels think they can keep up through design. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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A new report shows that as responsible travel becomes the preferred default, tour operators must carefully consider the power they wield in the experiences economy. After all, travelers are becoming much more discerning about the companies they book with. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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China is seeing record surge in searches, but for those searches to convert to bookings, it needs airlines, airports and hotels to quickly ramp up capacity. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Ace Group’s sale, a new kind of Olympics tourism, and New Mexico’s decade-long tourism campaign. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Despite the criticism, New Mexico True has become a trusted brand that captures the destination’s nuanced, complicated history and gives the campaign space to grow and evolve with new stories year after year. -Samantha Shankman Read more ›
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It's interesting to note how each of Dubai's ambitious economic predictions rests on its tourism prowess and its ability to attract international visitors. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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The U.S. Justice Department likely isn't going to win any popularity contests over this, but having the power to introduce mask mandates on public transportation during an acute health crisis is a right worth litigating. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Get ready for a fusion of traditional French tourism and elite sports during the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024. A lot of responsibility now rests with new hospitality provider, On Location. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Tour operators making a play for the growing solo travel market need to balance the flexibility of their tours offerings against the right amount of structured planning. While the traditional approach works for some, others are reinventing the solo-travel wheel. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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An unexpected outcome for Ace Hotel. The chain only has 11 properties, but it punched above its weight in brand influence in an era of blended travel and at a time when lifestyle became a hot category. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Get the lowdown on the broader economic trends affecting travel in 2023, thanks to data and analysis from Skift Research. Watch this Skift Megatrends video to stay ahead of the game. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Booking CEO’s M&A philosophy, Zoom burnout, and a hotel brand bonanza. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Mergers and acquisitions are sexy for shareholders, analysts and the press. Booking CEO Fogel knows, though, that sometimes the best decision is not overpaying and walking away from that shiny object. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Travel is returning to China, but don't expect the floodgates to open just yet as airlines and governments opt to tread cautiously. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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A new report from Deloitte singles out the power of networking as the main reason for a resurgence in travel, but the truth is the pendulum is swinging wildly because companies are rediscovering the merits of travel for a range of purposes — or at least they are until expenses get reined back in. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Personalization of search is developing at lighting speed. Watch GetYourGuide co-founder Johannes Reck unpack what searching for experiences could look like over the next couple years with Skift’s Sean O’Neill from Skift's Megatrends event in New York. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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