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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 · 03/29/2023 12:40 EDT

TUI Eyes Luxury Hospitality Growth With New and Relaunched Hotel Brands

TUI's ability to move beyond its safe middle-market playground through an expanded luxury offering came under the spotlight at the Skift Future of Lodging Forum. Ultimately, a brand's market share is way more than customer segments — it's really rooted in experience and value. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 10:45 EDT

Google Exec on Adapting Tech for the Changing Travel Consumer

Google has the data to understand exactly how the travel industry has changed post-pandemic — and how its technology needs to change with it. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 09:20 EDT

Hilton Tests New Ways to Increasingly Personalize Guest Bookings

Strides in artificial intelligence will enable Hilton and many others to enhance and speed personalization efforts. You ain't seen nothing yet. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 09:00 EDT

American Airlines Will Offer Its New Fares in Sabre From April 3

There’s no going back with the final global distribution system in place, so next week really is crunch time for whether corporate travel booking flows will face an apocalyptic disruption — or not. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 08:45 EDT

Southeast Asia’s Fragmented Tours Sector Gets Long-Awaited Tech Upgrade

Southeast Asia, known for its tech-savvy, mobile first consumers, has as an experiences sector that is 80 percent offline, presenting widespread opportunities for the region's tours and activities landscape to become digitized. Stat. -Selene Brophy Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 08:00 EDT

Vacation Rentals Sector Stays Fragmented: When Will It Consolidate?

Short-term rentals have grown both in size and type, especially after the pandemic. Travelers blurring the line between business and pleasure means the fragmented industry will soon consolidate to serve to this new "bleisure" traveler. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 07:10 EDT

Booking.com’s Top Tech Exec Expects ChatGPT to Redesign Its Search Pages

The online travel agency will embrace “adaptive content” in what could be a significant evolution in the way people look for hotels. But any changes will be dictated by its customers, rather than hype. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 03/29/2023 06:35 EDT

Jumeirah CEO Says Luxury Wins in Middle East Are Fueling Global Expansion

Jumeirah seems to have set its eyes on expansion. Now after Middle East, Europe and Asia, is it ahoy Americas? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/29/2023 05:30 EDT

Accor Still Thinking Beyond Beds for Its Hotels

Non-room revenue continues to be a big play for the French group, as it looks to up the range of experiences it can offer guests. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 05:00 EDT

Hotel Reporting Shows Environmental Blind Spots

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at hotel environmental performance, U.S. airline labor struggles, and infrastructure needs at Middle East airports. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/29/2023 02:30 EDT

Middle East Airports Need $151 Billion Investment by 2040 to Meet Growing Demand

The aviation industry in the Middle East has greatly benefited from its strategically important geographical location, that enables airlines to establish easy connections to continents across the globe. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/28/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Daily: Oyo Reportedly Ready to Slash IPO Size Even Further

Given the lackluster performance of several recent public market debuts in India and volatile market conditions, the Oyo IPO size coming down might be a strategic decision. -Amrita Ghosh Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/28/2023 16:30 EDT

Airbnb Prunes Illegal Short-Term Rental Listings in Quebec After Fire

Airbnb is often willing to look the other way when it comes to unlicensed listings until local governments or tragic events force its hand. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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David Shepardson, Skift @ Skift · 03/28/2023 13:30 EDT

U.S. Lawmakers Look to Ban Convicted Violent Passengers From Flying

The Protection from Abusive Passengers Act could be about to make a comeback following a series of violent incidents on commercial flights. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 03/28/2023 12:40 EDT

India’s Yatra Awaits Stronger Investor Confidence Before IPO Launch

Three months ago, Yatra may have been hopeful of launching its Indian IPO by March. However, it appears the online travel company would rather wait for the market to strengthen and investor confidence to return to ensure a successful launch. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift Research @ Skift · 03/28/2023 10:30 EDT

Hotel Chains Need to Up Game on Franchise Emission Reporting: New Skift Research

Progress has been made on environmental reporting by hotel companies, but major blind spots remain. The asset-light model being pursued by most large hotel companies jars with the need for greater oversight by head office to really track and improve emissions. -Wouter Geerts Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/28/2023 10:00 EDT

New Report: Why Loyalty Programs Are Your Most Valuable Long-Term Customer Engagement Strategy

If you’re in charge of your company’s loyalty program, your role has never been more important. As consumers continue to grapple with inflation, a new report from IAG Loyalty shows how programs can be the pathway to more meaningful customer relationships. -IAG Loyalty Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 03/28/2023 05:58 EDT

Carnival Rides North American Booking Wave to New Record

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Carnival's excellent earnings, New York's new tourism pitch, and India's eased visa wait times. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 03/28/2023 02:30 EDT

Oracle Hospitality Wants to Bring More Hotels Into the Cloud

It is mind boggling to think about how needlessly difficult hoteliers' jobs can be because of old technology. The hotel industry is definitely late to make an upgrade, but better late than never. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Amrita Ghosh and Peden Doma Bhutia, Skift @ Skift · 03/27/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Daily: U.S. Visa Wait Times in Some Indian Consulates Drop Below 1 Year

Brand USA's recent sales mission in India and the US Consulate's all-hands-on-deck approach to reduce visa wait times surely highlight the importance of India as a source market. But a waiting period of almost eight months for visas is still an incredible test of patience. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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