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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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at the plans for Ace Hotels, unrest in Peru, and the state of six (now mature) startups. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Some of the companies Skift featured in its first travel startup funding roundup went on to thrive, while others ... not so much. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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EaseMyTrip realized early on that the convenience fee is perhaps the most inconvenient part of travel bookings and were willing to let go of it in return for loyal customers. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Sortis executives have given more details on their plans for Ace Hotels, the hip U.S.-based lifestyle brand that the company will acquire for $85 million in cash. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at three aspects of China's tourism recovery: Cathay Pacific's earnings, luxury tour operators, and concern over outbound travel sentiment. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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In Expedia Group's efficiency drive, there's a certain logic to killing some sub-brands as their market share plummets. But what about all those customers who still love Travelocity? -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Limitations on understanding the travelers visiting friends and relatives segment have been eroding, but they are still there when it comes to the imaginations of destination marketers. Tourism agencies should try to push the envelope. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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A big shift is about to happen in global tourism. Listen in for a conversation about India’s potential to change the industry. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Having spent the last six years of my career focused on the "journey," which is how all of us experience travel, solutions to the litany of requirements ahead are manageable. But today, our building blocks for managing tomorrow’s burgeoning global travel are only at a starting point. -Jeff Katz Read more ›
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Despite the recessions in many European countries, demand for luxury travel this winter is higher than it was in the corresponding 2019 period before the pandemic, TUI says. Strong revenue might help TUI attract a new shareholder, which it's looking for. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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In Skift's top stories this week, Sortis Holdings acquires Ace Hotels for $85 million, business travelers seek more conference networking, and GetYourGuide CEO talks reimagining search for travel experiences. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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The controversial business of elephant tourism shows no signs of trouble in Thailand. The country is on a fast track to make up for pandemic losses. -Tom Lowry Read more ›
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Stores are cashing out for Lunar New Year, but not in red pockets. Backdrops and clothing dedicated to the Year of the Rabbit are hoping to lure Chinese tourists. The return of this important group of customers will be crucial for luxury sales and performance in malls. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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Independently owned lifestyle hotels lack resources to battle against the global conglomerates with their streamlined loyalty machines. But Springboard thinks it can boost quirky properties by revamping the playbook for third-party hotel management. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The boutique brand AlmaLusa is betting that more tourists want to stay in places that deeply reflect Portuguese culture. It's testing whether luxury travelers care about authenticity rather than just location and amenities when picking hotels. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The explosive popularity of online guest reviews on numerous review platforms has made it imperative for hotels to adopt reputation and review management software to benchmark guest satisfaction. This tech category has observed growth in the last decade and has the potential to generate $1.3 billion in annual revenues. -Saniya Zanpure Read more ›
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China's moneyed travelers are becoming a sought-after segment, especially as group travel is approved again, but there will be no tailoring of products according to their needs simply because luxury travel isn't specific its source markets. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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As your business and leisure trips get combined, so, too, will travel industry business models become blended. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at travel’s recovery path, Twitter’s increasing irrelevance for tourism, and Banff’s overtourism battles. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Remote workers are taking more trips with their laptops, but preferring not to reveal where they've headed to their bosses. It sounds like fun, but in the long term it may not be that great for them, or their employers. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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