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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift 1 place · 04/18/2026 05:50 EDT

Marriott Launches Autograph Collection in India: Exclusive

Karnal city in Haryana may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of Marriott or the Autograph Collection. But that, it turns out, is exactly the point. Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/06/2023 10:28 EDT

Goldman Sachs Bets on India’s Samhi Hotels

Goldman Sachs has a couple of notable hospitality investments. Plus, other highlights from the week's news in hotel deals and development worldwide. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/06/2023 07:45 EDT

Travelers Desire for Greener Trips Collides With Inflation Concerns

Although some travelers are committed to making their trips greener, the travel industry has struggled to take advantage of that desire due to its inability to provide more affordable and practical sustainable trip options. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Joanna Plucinska, Silvia Aloisi, Catarina Demony, Nette Nostling @ Skift · 04/06/2023 06:35 EDT

European Airports Headed for More Travel Disruptions During Easter Break

No, not again! This will further delay the recovery of the aviation sector in Europe. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/06/2023 05:51 EDT

American Airlines’ New Strategy Causes Pricing Gaps

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at American Airlines’ new pricing policies, blended travel changing hotels, and a short-term rental operator’s PE exit. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/06/2023 02:30 EDT

Travel Management Company Navan Expands Deeper Into India With Local Agency Acquisition

Buying up smaller agencies has now become the tried-and-tested method of expansion for Navan, the corporate travel agency formerly known as TripActions. But this approach is highly relevant in India, with its mostly offline corporate travel booking practices. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 04/06/2023 01:30 EDT

Generative AI: An Overview of What’s Happening in Travel Right Now

Skift has been following the unfolding relationship between generative AI and the travel industry, but this is only the beginning. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Amrita Ghosh and Peden Doma Bhutia, Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Daily: MakeMyTrip Sees Indians Opting for Longer Summer Holidays

Despite the surge in airfares and visa delays, Indian travelers' enthusiasm remains unabated, and seems unlikely to diminish anytime soon. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 14:51 EDT

American Airlines Airfare Pricing Gaps for Travel Agencies Emerge With New Retailing Strategy

Three days into the airline's ticketing shakeup, travel agencies are seeing big gaps in ticket prices. They were warned, but there appear to be other issues on the horizon. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 13:38 EDT

Alloggio Takes Private Equity Exit in Path for Struggling Short-Term Rentals  

Private Equity restructuring of some short-term rental companies may be welcome — even as it means management changes, possible furloughs and cutting parts of the business. Analysts don't believe it spells doom for the entire industry as demand still remains strong. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 11:18 EDT

Hotel Designers Adapt to Travelers Who Blend Business and Leisure

Many hotel brands are tearing down the walls between business and pleasure, figuratively and literally. Bleisure travel seems here to stay. So some hotels are making long-lasting design changes in response. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 07:40 EDT

Hilton Taps Luxury Portfolio to Arrive at 1,000 Hotels in Asia-Pacific by 2025

Hilton's decision to focus on its luxury portfolio may be significant. However, with the pent-up demand curve now flattening, it seems the perfect time for the brand to light up the "Spark." -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 06:00 EDT

Expedia’s New AI-Powered Mobile Chatbot

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Expedia’s AI chatbot, vacation competition for beaches, and Choice Hotels’ emissions reporting choices. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 02:30 EDT

Beach Destinations Face Hot Competition from Wider Post-Pandemic Tourist Growth

Beach destinations can't rely on the outdoor attributes that made them so attractive to the domestic market during the pandemic now that international travel is fully open and fear of cities has evaporated. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/05/2023 02:00 EDT

Saudi’s Seera Mounts Comeback to Report Operating Profit for 2022

When you have a goal as ambitious as Saudi Arabia's 100 million tourists by 2030, you would surely ensure that travel companies in the country are profitable. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/04/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Daily: Air India, Indigo to Face Lawmakers About Soaring Airfares

Driven by rising jet fuel costs and capacity constraints, airfares are soaring. And yet, people are still flying. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/04/2023 17:58 EDT

African Tourism Businesses Look to Bridge the Diversity Gap in Luxury

Reconsidering luxury in the context of experiences across African destinations is about so much more than just a wildlife safari. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Sarah Young, Reuters @ Skift · 04/04/2023 16:10 EDT

London City Airport Eases Liquid and Laptop Rules

High-tech scanners will increasingly ease the passenger experience at airport security checkpoints. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/04/2023 12:52 EDT

Expedia Releases ChatGPT-Powered AI Chatbot on Mobile App

Expedia Group is the biggest player in travel to have publicly released a chatbot tool powered by ChatGPT. This is just the beginning, and if any anyone has the resources to really see what this tech can do in travel, it would be companies like Expedia. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 04/04/2023 11:43 EDT

Choice Hotels Boosts Environmental Reporting But Overlooks Key Pieces

Choice Hotels is late to the ESG party, but it's now started to formally report some data. All in all an important first step, but we hope there’s more to come. -Wouter Geerts Read more ›

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Skift Research @ Skift · 04/04/2023 10:30 EDT

Demand for Direct Booking Tech is Booming: New Skift Research

With a growing share of hotel bookings made online, many hoteliers are reliant on third-party travel websites for booking volumes, and global visibility. Booking engines, website builders, and direct-booking tools can help these hotels find a better balance between first- and third-party bookings. -Saniya Zanpure Read more ›

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