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Adriana Lee @ Skift 2 place · 04/25/2026 14:29 EDT

Google Cloud Uses Travel to Show What Agentic AI Can Actually Do

Google Cloud Next highlighted travel to show that “agentic” AI can collapse trip decisions into a single flow, using the cruise business as the top example. Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/16/2022 05:55 EDT

The Hotel CEO Who Doesn’t Need Digital Nomads

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at the hotel CEO ready to move on from remote work, Etihad Airways’ first female pilot, and what the new generation of hospitality workers are looking from from employers. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/16/2022 02:45 EDT

Generator and Freehand Hotels CEO Sees Overreach for Remote Workers

There’s always a rush to jump on trends, blended travel included, but in some cases it’s worth stepping back once in a while. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/16/2022 02:00 EDT

Hyatt Unveils Major Expansion to Luxury Portfolio

Hyatt has been very aggressive in its growth strategy this year, and the company shows no signs of slowing down — with CEO Mark Hoplamazian citing Europe as a major area for further expansion. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/16/2022 01:00 EDT

Welcome Pickups Raises $5.6 Million for Personalized Taxi Rides

The taxi drivers of Welcome Pickups double as tour guides, while Cabana is offering vacation rentals in high-tech camper vans and Customcells wants to create a next-generation battery for airplanes. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 17:15 EDT

World Cup Put Qatar in Spotlight, Now Doha Airport Is Key to Future Tourism

The World Cup gave Qatar the opportunity to show the world its possibilities as a tourist destination. Once the World Cup is over, global public attention will scatter and memories will fade. Officials say they'll be happy as a vibrant stopover destination. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 14:55 EDT

Trip.com Cautious of Travel Rebound Even After China Loosens Covid Rules

Trip.com knows better than to just make tall claims on a travel rebound even as the company witnesses a surge in search volume for inbound and outbound travel. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 11:45 EDT

Etihad Airways’ First Female Pilot Offers Inspiration in a Breakthrough Career

Etihad captain Aisha Al Mansoori didn't so much break the glass ceiling as much as soared through it. -Edward Russell Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/15/2022 10:00 EDT

4 Insights Every Hotel Revenue Manager Needs to Know in 2023

After the darkest two years in the history of the hotel industry, 2022 offered a chance to smile again. The party from pent-up demand can’t last forever, though. As revenue managers look ahead to 2023, it’s time to double down on digitalization efforts and rethink the approach to data analytics. -Duetto Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 10:00 EDT

Meet the CEO Accelerating the Oil and Gas Industry’s Sustainability Efforts in St. John’s

St. John’s, a beautiful and dynamic coastal city surrounded by notable natural sites, is a center of innovation for Canada’s natural resources and energy sector and is leading the way on reducing the industry’s environmental footprint. -Destination Canada Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 09:45 EDT

The New Chinese Traveler Won’t Be Receptive to Old Marketing Strategies

If and when outbound Chinese travelers return, they will be a post-pandemic version of their former selves with altered likes and dislikes. Old-school marketing may fall flat. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/15/2022 06:14 EDT

Hilton’s Premium Preference

Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Hilton’s luxury preference, Celebrity Cruises’ metaverse marketing, and collaboration in the Middle East. -Jason Clampet Read more

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 12/15/2022 04:25 EDT

Dubai Aims for 40 Million Visitors by 2031 With ‘Intimacy at Scale’

All global destinations want a head start when it comes to bringing back guests. But a place like Dubai, which was built with future demand in mind, is able to leverage its tourist-friendly infrastructure to switch things back on at an alarmingly fast pace. -Matthew Parsons Read more

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 12/15/2022 02:30 EDT

Highgate Signs Deal to Buy Viceroy Hotels as It Leans Into Luxury Lifestyle Sector

Viceroy may be able to accelerate its growth and brand awareness given Highgate's scale and track record. Of course, that is if Highgate can execute well after the deal closes. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 12/15/2022 02:30 EDT

Niche Short-Term Rental Startups Are Saturating the Market: It Can’t Last

Independent short-term rental software startups have done well during the post-pandemic travel boom, but the market is starting to get tougher, so they would do well to tighten their business plans and expand their assets. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/15/2022 00:01 EDT

Hotel Tech Startup Mews Manages Hefty $185 Million Raise

Raising $185 million in hotel tech at all, especially in this economic climate, is an endorsement of the product Mews has built — but more importantly shows the potential investors see in modernizing the market at this precise time. -Justin Dawes Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2022 11:46 EDT

Airbnb Debuts Total Prices Before Taxes With Plan to Make It Default View

Airbnb's pricing changes will likely have a ripple effect, prompting some hosts to reduce cleaning fees and property management websites to switch to showing total prices. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2022 10:30 EDT

Hilton CEO on Balancing the Luxury Push in the Middle East

Hilton's brand development formula is working. Never say never on acquisitions, but Nassetta doesn't want to be distracted by disadvantages inherited from rivals. -Dennis Schaal Read more

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Ahmed Eljechtimi and Andrew Mills, Reuters @ Skift · 12/14/2022 10:00 EDT

Moroccan Soccer Fans Left Stranded by World Cup Flight Cancellations

Royal Air Maroc's last-minute flight cancellations is a bitter disappointment for hordes of Moroccan soccer fanatics desperate to be in Qatar for their country's World Cup semifinal against France. -Rashaad Jorden Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2022 10:00 EDT

Executive Q&A: Providing Innovative Solutions to Support Today’s Business Travelers

Business travel recovery trends differ by company size and sector, but regardless of their circumstances, organizations large and small are seeing now as a critical time to reconsider return on investment of business travel, to update their approach to sustainability and traveler well-being, and to digitize and automate the travel and expense process. -American Express Read more

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Skift @ Skift · 12/14/2022 10:00 EDT

3 New Trends That Should Be on Every Corporate Travel Manager’s Radar

As the return of business travel picks up steam, brands must adapt and innovate to meet the speed of evolution. Given the rise of blended work and leisure trips, hotels are uniquely positioned to meet the demands of companies and their employees through collaboration, creativity, and diversification to shape the industry's future. -Hilton Read more

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