IHG CEO Barr covers a lot of ground in this conversation at Skift Global Forum. Watch him discuss the global hotel brand's hacker attack, headwinds, evolution, strategy, and more. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Will Peter Hill pull off a SriLankan Airlines with FitsAir? No pressure for this returning aviation veteran. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Virgin Atlantic's decision to drop flights to Hong Kong is a major sign that ongoing closure of Russian airspace isn't going away anytime soon. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Hotel brands increasingly showcasing non-alcoholic drinks is a major shift considering hotels have long viewed alcohol as a significant revenue producer. But the growing emphasis on healthier travel has steered them toward a major opportunity to increase profits. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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The fast-growing hotelier has launched a loyalty program called "Business Pass" with a focus on micro-events. The sticking point is only about a fifth of Sonesta's portfolio is onboard. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Online travel giant Booking Holdings looks a lot like it did in 2019, only with a better ground game in vacation rentals and more product innovation. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The chances of an economic recovery will be boosted by a stronger dollar coupled with the relaxation of travel restrictions, but as with most other nations, inflation remains a danger. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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The American Express Travel website and mobile experience won't win user experience awards. But it may have something better for cardmembers — private fares, other negotiated deals, perks and points redemption. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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The partnership with Hilton is a major step in Peloton's quest to reverse struggles that have included a downturn in sales of its signature products. For Hilton, it's the chance to revive same-old, same-old gyms. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Originally set up during the pandemic to help nurses book and stay in homes, rather than hotels, TrustedStays has now "commercialized" its platform. It potentially opens the door to short-term rental operators that were previously locked out from corporate bookings. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Expect more destinations to develop marketing strategies to convince tourists to stick around much longer — as digital nomads. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Although Marriott's Anthony Capuano is adamant that the world's largest hotel company won't rest on its laurels, watch him explain why a major merger and acquisition deal isn't on the horizon for Marriott. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Having weathered the Covid storm, Traveloka is back to doing what it believes it does best — selling travel. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Dubai’s high-stakes visual marketing, an airline merger in Southern Africa, and Selina’s delayed IPO. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Carrot cash. Loot boxes. Bunnies. What's going on inside the mind of Frederic Lalonde? You're about to find out. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Wooing spoilt-for-choice travelers to visit a particular destination may be an uphill task, but the road gets much smoother if you have a celebrity vouching for its wonders. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Facing a disaster recovery expected to cost tens of billions of dollars, Florida's tourism sector awaits a long rebuilding process. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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In Skift's top stories this week, travel technology company Sabre is putting its hospitality division on the market, independent hotels increase the use of TikTok in marketing, and Russian tourism executives target travelers from India. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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