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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 · 02/09/2023 12:00 EDT

Expedia, TUI-Backed Fund Created to Support Sustainable Tourism

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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Ceyda Caglayan, Huseyin Hayatsever, Maya Gebeily, Reuters @ Skift · 02/09/2023 11:30 EDT

Turkey Offers Hotel Rooms to Earthquake Survivors

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/09/2023 10:45 EDT

Hilton Sees Signs of Pandemic’s Pent-Up Demand Moderating in 2023

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/09/2023 10:00 EDT

Q&A: Why You Should Put Payments at the Heart of Your Hospitality Tech Stack

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/09/2023 09:00 EDT

American Express Taps Microsoft AI for New Expenses Tool

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/09/2023 06:06 EDT

Disney Turmoil Can’t Hold Back Theme Parks

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/09/2023 02:30 EDT

Why This Travel Tech Founder Is Leaving the Industry

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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Matt Stiker, Capital M Marketing @ Skift · 02/09/2023 02:00 EDT

The Dolly Parton Solution to Tourism’s Labor Crisis

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 18:35 EDT

Disney Theme Parks Remain Bright Spot for Embattled Company Set to Shed 7,000 Jobs

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 14:57 EDT

What Travel Marketers Should Expect in 2023: Skift Research Survey Findings

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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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 14:00 EDT

Paying Michelin Guide to Help Promote Your Tourism Can Be a Messy Business

Cities are paying for Michelin to come, but people are divided on what this means for their restaurants. As the Michelin Guide expands with the help of tourism boards around the world, controversies continue around the guide's role as tourism marketing. -Sherry Sun Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 12:30 EDT

Trivago Focusing on Booking Tool to Fight Online Travel Agencies

In its effort to gain a stronger hold on the hotel market, Trivago is implementing a tool that could change how it makes money and reduce the role of online travel agencies in bookings. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Samantha Shankman, Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 11:40 EDT

Priceline Launches New Campaign With Kaley Cuoco for Super Bowl

The Super Bowl, with its massive reach, represents a prime opportunity for companies like Priceline to remind consumers that opportunities for affordable travel definitely haven't fallen by the wayside. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 05:53 EDT

Spirit Airlines’ Cost Struggles

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Spirit's earnings purgatory, Hertz's brands revival, and cruise tourism in east and Southern Africa. -Jason Clampet Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 02:00 EDT

Dubai’s 14 Million Foreign Visitors Last Year Nudges Closer to 2019 High

Not satisfied with merely achieving pre-pandemic levels of tourism, Dubai has now set an ambitious goal of 40 million hotel guests in 2031. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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David Shepardson, Reuters @ Skift · 02/08/2023 01:27 EDT

Biden Administration Wants Covid Vaccine Mandate for Foreign Travelers to Stay

The White House's message is clear: "Welcome to the U.S., but only if you are vaccinated." -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Harriet Akinyi, Skift @ Skift · 02/08/2023 01:00 EDT

Africa Looks to Diversify Tourism Mix by Investing More in Cruise Business

The rapidly rebounding cruise tourism market is providing African tourism with a lucrative opportunity to give destinations battered by the pandemic a new path to revenues. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Manoj Kumar, Reuters @ Skift · 02/07/2023 15:30 EDT

India Ramps Up On Sustainable Tourism With G20 Presidency

India is dialling in on tourism, and foreign tourists are picking up. Green initiatives, sustainable investments and responsible tourism will be core to its G20 presidency in 2023. -Sherry Sun Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 02/07/2023 13:30 EDT

Resorts Adapt to the End of the Off-Season

Staying open year-round helps many resort destinations with staffing and attracting guests in times of year that had been thought of as shoulder season or off-season before the pandemic. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 02/07/2023 13:15 EDT

Royal Caribbean Hopes Cruiser Spending Splurge Will Help Reverse Losses

Royal Caribbean seems confident it's smooth sailing now that the pandemic is over and passengers are ready to spend their savings on cruise experiences. But a potential recession could mess with all that. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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