Julie Coker is leaving NYC Tourism after less than two years. She needs to turn around sluggish inbound tourism and needs to move fast: Los Angeles is hosting the 2028 Olympic Games. Read more ›
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The new proposals yet to be finalized may achieve the opposite effect, reducing short-term rental inventory in the long run while pushing rental prices up. The government should be cautious given tourism's significant 17 percent contribution to the economy. -Srividya Kalyanaraman Read more ›
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Although many European airport operators have suffered staff shortages, Aena successfully retained its workers and is now seeing the benefits. -Amrita Ghosh Read more ›
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Americans shouldn't have to pay for a positive family travel experience, with President Joe Biden urging U.S. airlines to follow American Airlines' example of guaranteeing parents can sit with their children at no extra cost. -Selene Brophy Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Expedia’s Vrbo plans, expanding Chicago tourism, and surfing in Morocco. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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The sheer number of hotel openings in the region indicates that the Middle East is making sure that it has enough capacity to accommodate the growing number of tourists. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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How would Expedia and its Vrbo unit compete in short-term rentals against a juggernaut like Airbnb? Set realistic expectations and play to your strengths. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Norwegian Cruise is confident it can ride on the tailwinds of its 2022 marketing, pricing and service strategies into 2023 while spending less on them. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Why should Australia, Hawaii, California and Bali have all the hang-10 fun? Moroccan authorities are bullish on surf tourism significantly boosting visitor numbers, but they need to provide more financial aid to small surf camps that feel left behind to make that a reality. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›
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Seems Lindblad Expeditions has sailed out of the pandemic disaster. The company now needs to sail to profitability. Its early booking numbers sound solid, but 2023 has a ways to go. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Despite economic headwinds, 2023 is shaping up to be a game-changing year for business travel. Automation, machine learning, and virtual cards are helping business travelers and corporate travel planners add value and flexibility to the travel journey. -TravelBank Read more ›
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The $5.5 million grant will obviously help, but Chicago faces a large uphill as it crafts a more inclusive tourism. It's facing historic racial inequalities that continue to keep many neighborhoods down. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Radisson's brand ambitions, a new kind of motel, and Melia's portfolio expansion. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Updates to fixtures, furnishings, and food can reinvigorate motels for the next generation. But you need to use a consumer lens, not just a developer's budget, to make the right design choices. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Besides Marco Rubio trying to stir things up, what stands out in this story is that government charter flights are actually said to be cheaper than the price of commercial airline tickets. Take note, flyers. -Tom Lowry Read more ›
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The sure bet is that the major online travel agencies will use some cash to buy back shares in 2023 unless the economy tanks. Less sexy than acquisitions, but good for shareholders. Still, that leaves plenty of money for some possible headline-making deals. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›
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Don’t miss out on early-bird ticket rates to Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum, as prices are set to increase this Wednesday, March 1. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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We bet that Hyatt or one of its rivals will partner with Meliá by 2025, adding a bigger loyalty program and scale efficiencies. But the Spanish leader in resort locations worldwide should reject any offer that would dilute its strategy. Call it turn-down service. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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This partnership will merge editorial insights, research, and speakers for Skift’s New York event in June and ShortTermRentalz’s inaugural London event in November, bringing together the best insights and content across the short-term rental industry. -Nicole Meyer Read more ›
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It's still way too early to tell whether it was the right decision to nix the Vistara brand, but Air India clearly has its work cut out for itself as the brand name also comes with a lot of baggage. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Radisson is choosing quality over quantity when it comes to growing its brands. The hotel group CEO Federico González sees the importance of focusing on strategic geographical expansions while tuning to changing customer demands and sustainability basics for hotels. -Sherry Sun Read more ›
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