Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at JetBlue’s coming regulatory fight, Graduate Hotels’ sports play, and Inspirato’s earnings. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Airbnb's revenue stream wasn't as internationally diverse in the second quarter as it was pre-pandemic, but it is slowly creeping back to that level as international markets open. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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JetBlue has the takeover deal it wanted. But before getting control of its rival Spirit, Washington will need to give its green light. Here are the ways this could unfold. -Jay Shabat Read more ›
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Expect other hotel brands to watch the Graduate Hotels' experiment. Professionally managing vacation rentals may be a path for hotels to expand their reach while minimizing some risks. -Carley Thornell Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at hotel branding secrets, TripAdvisor’s earnings, and tourism benefits that could come with a Gibraltar border change. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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While the shortening of quarantine time is significant, what Hong Kong really needs is quarantine-free travel to reconnect the Asian financial hub with the rest of the world. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Hotels use a branding model that is, for the most part, broken. That reality leaves a gap for savvy marketers to exploit. Here's a refresher on tactics to use according to the professor who literally wrote the book on hospitality branding. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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The lockdown in the resort city Sanya could be a permanent blow to its tourism industry. Stranded tourists are threatening not to return due to the city government's chaotic handling of the crisis. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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In Skift's top stories this week, Airbnb ups host penalties for unjustified cancellations, a travel agent describes this summer's chaos, and Uber launches a new travel service. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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Here's what our 10 year anniversary means to the folks behind the magic. The Skift Dream Team. -Rafat Ali Read more ›
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Gibraltar is in limbo post-Brexit, and a new treaty might abolish its border, tightening its relationship with Spain. That's a huge plus for its travel businesses. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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Tripadvisor lags rivals Airbnb, Booking and Expedia in its pandemic recovery, but expects to surpass 2019 revenue in the next few months. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Choice Hotels’ upscale ambitions, Brazil’s beach privatization, and Lufthansa’s earnings. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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As a perfect example of how countries can embrace a "locals first" approach to tourism, the government is supporting a new NomadX-backed project in the north-west of the country, after a similar scheme in Europe injected $30 million into the local economy. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Just when the world was looking to China for some news on reopening borders, the country has gone ahead to carry out its biggest-ever military exercise in the Taiwan Strait. Will this further delay reopening? -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Besides PEI's Anne of Green Gables and delicious lobster, it is also known for its uniquely red-colored sand. Read on to hear from Linda Menzie, one of the beaches' primary caretakers who makes sure visitors get the full experience on the islands' shores. -Sonia Menken Read more ›
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Expedia Group's strategy to reshape the company is starting to come together, as shown in its partner business. But the grand master plan is a multiyear endeavor. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Being able to fly over Saudi airspace would be a tremendous boon for Israeli carriers like El Al Israel Airlines. The blockade forced them to take more costly and time-consuming routes. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Choice Hotels on Thursday offered the first in-depth details of plans for its $675 million acquisition of Radisson Hotel Group Americas. The endgame? Boost those franchise royalties. . -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Hotel brands are looking to make loyalty programs even more rewarding. It’s not solely about points, but also about offering choice, flexibility, and personalized experiences for consumers. In addition, hotel brands are focused on supporting the success of their valued travel managers and buyers, who in turn leverage loyalty to drive compliance and a more rewarding travel program for their end travelers and clients. -IHG Read more ›
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