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Stanley Widianto, Reuters @ Skift 2 place · 04/01/2023 03:17 EDT

Trump to Operate Hotel and Golf Course at Indonesia’s Java Tourism Complex

The Trump Organization would surely have in mind the huge tax breaks that Indonesia has been dangling to lure private players to invest in the country's projects. -Newscred Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 03/31/2023 16:03 EDT

Skift Future of Lodging Forum Video: Reaching and Retaining Guests With First-Party Data

In this video from Skift Future of Lodging Forum 2023, we hear from hospitality leaders at Sojern and Marriott International about what hotel marketers should be thinking — and doing next — in order to develop first-party data, understand guests on a one-to-one basis, and increase profitability. -Sojern Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/31/2023 15:05 EDT

Kayak Bows Out of Opening Lifestyle Hotels Under Its Own Brand

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. Kayak won't be opening any new hotels near you, but still hopes to make a go of building a hotel tech business. That, too, could be a big challenge. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 11:21 EDT

Skift Future of Lodging Forum Video: Getting Rewards Right in an Evolving Loyalty Landscape

In this video from Skift Future of Lodging Forum, we hear from Rob McDonald, chief commercial officer of IAG Loyalty, about the dynamically changing landscape in travel loyalty and how brands can stand apart in an era where customers are becoming more empowered to shop around if they don’t see rewards quickly. -IAG Loyalty Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/31/2023 10:00 EDT

Hotels Playing Up Services to Push Strongly Into Short-Term Rentals

Hotels have an upper hand in the three "Cs" of hospitality — commercial laundry, cleaning staff and a concierge service. The thinking: If they can play to their advantage in pandering to the emerging "bleisure traveler," why not lend that brand experience to vacation rentals? -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 09:17 EDT

BREAKING: Oyo Cuts IPO Size Nearly in Half to $600 Million, Aiming for November Listing

A cut in IPO size to almost half may be significant, but the confidential pre-filing route provides Oyo the flexibility to change primary issue size to almost $900 million. A lot of that will depend on market conditions. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 06:30 EDT

LGBTQ+ Travel Gains New Recognition After Long Challenging Evolution

Despite the LGBTQ+ community's growing clout in the travel industry, many travelers in the rapidly growing segment still face enormous challenges. Here's a look at how Skift has covered the progress LGBTQ+ travelers have seen as well as the setbacks the group has encountered. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 06:17 EDT

Travel Souvenirs Get a Rethink

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at those travel trinkets gathering dust, pop culture tours and trips, and remote work’s impact on hotels. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/31/2023 02:30 EDT

Remote Work Now Touches Every Corner of the Lodging Sector

Hospitality leaders at this week’s Skift Future of Lodging Forum had plenty to say about how working trends were crossing over with their respective businesses. Check out this event recap to find out who said what. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 01:30 EDT

Hotel Industry Eagerly Awaits Chinese Travel Surge

Here’s a taste of the hotel deal and development news that Skift's Daily Lodging Report newsletter summarized in the past week, as of March 31. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/31/2023 00:30 EDT

Cabify Raises $66 Million for Spanish Rideshare Platform

The startups this week cover a wide range of industries: rideshare, hospitality buying, audio entertainment, hotel restaurant reservations, business travel planning, and travel insurtech. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 23:00 EDT

Skift India Daily: Tour Operators Return to Profits

A steep increase in air fares, prolonged visa delays, and inflation pressures must be averted to ensure the growth momentum. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 13:30 EDT

Leveraging Travel Experiences Through TV and Movie Hits

The desire for unique, all-access travel experiences continues to come into its own, with movies and TV shows offering an unending source of creativity for travel companies — with the right collaborations sifting the exceptional from the average. -Selene Brophy Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 11:35 EDT

4 Charts and a Paris Hilton TikTok: Lessons From Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum 2023

Sometimes charts and even a TikTok capture 1,000 words. A handful relay some of the opportunities facing the hotel industry today. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 10:50 EDT

HomeToGo Still Waits on Vacation Rental Acquisitions for Elusive Profits

HomeToGo is eager to prove itself as a sustainable and yet growing business in vacation rentals. However, for it to succeed in the long game, the Berlin-based company will need a razor sharp focus on geographical expansion and organic growth — not just acquisitions. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 10:00 EDT

Reassessing the State of Loyalty for Travel and Lifestyle Credit Cards in 2023

As the demand for travel keeps growing, consumers expect more from loyalty programs. To help providers increase cardholders’ engagement, iSeatz has released the new “State of Loyalty: 2023 Credit Card Rewards Report,” uncovering point-redemption strategies, trends, and gaps in the North American travel loyalty space. -iSeatz Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 03/30/2023 10:00 EDT

Why So Many Souvenirs Gather Dust on Travelers’ Shelves

Souvenirs are an essential part of the travel experience, but they still haven't under gone the revolution like other parts of the travel economy. New innovative ways to support local artisans and communities in tourism are still unrealized. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›

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Mike Scarcella, Reuters @ Skift · 03/30/2023 09:35 EDT

Las Vegas Hotels Deny Conspiring to Artificially Raise Room Rates

Attorneys representing Las Vegas' most prominent hotels argue the lawsuit alleging a conspiracy to keep room rates high lacks a very important piece of evidence — proof of communication between any of the defendants. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Kanupriya Kapoor, Reuters @ Skift 3 place · 03/30/2023 08:00 EDT

Thailand’s Maya Bay Sees Sharks and Tourists Fight for Space

The famous bay, which is part of Phi Phi Leh island, has seen a post-pandemic boom in both rates of tourists and sharks, leading to questions over how best to balance nature with tourism — now such an integral part of Thailand's economy. -Andres Buenahora Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 03/30/2023 06:09 EDT

Hilton Wants to Use AI to Personalize Hotel Bookings

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s AI hopes, Jumeirah’s expansion, and tours tech in Southeast Asia. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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