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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Being a mega-tour operator must play some part in the success of its Workwide program, where employees have surpassed 10,000 days working abroad. But plenty of other non-tourism companies can learn from TUI when it comes to offering blended travel as a perk. It's not rocket science. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Lodgify plans to expand its short-term rental management software globally, BookOutdoors wants to bring campsites into the 21st century, and Way exited stealth mode with a full list of clients. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Developers are eagerly building hotels in India, but analysts say they're not doing it quickly enough to meet demand over the next five years. Plus, other news in hotel development worldwide. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Often unseen from the front-and-center of a destination's tourism economy are people like Tendai Nhunzwi. In Zimbabwe, Nhunzwi, a trained accountant, is working tirelessly on the frontlines to ensure local communities are fed and healthy — underscoring the basic principle that there would no tourism without those communities. -Colin Nagy Read more ›
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The online travel agent is playing the long game when it comes to onboarding as many long-term value customers as possible, turning them into members and eventually putting them onto its loyalty program. CEO Peter Kern is clearly a patient man. -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Royal Caribbean is sailing off the boost from the relaxation of Covid protocols. Its executives says business has returned to normal. But that's not exactly right, since it won't ever be back to normal without one important market: China. -Dawit Habtemariam Read more ›
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When Hyatt adds hotels to new destinations, it can cross-sell the newfound guests on its recently acquired all-inclusive resorts through marketing messages. So the company is seeking more hotels to speed up this virtuous cycle. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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In the economic multiverse, hotels are still booming. The world's largest hotelier has a remarkably rosy forecast for 2023 as the company highlights why it will be stronger than in the past if a downturn happens. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Concern over the spread of short-term rentals in cities with housing crises has spurred a patchwork of local regulation. Can the European Union harmonize the rules in a way that also helps support destinations eager to attract the likes of Airbnb? -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Merger or no merger, the Vistara team has its work cut out for it. The full-service airline would rather concentrate on thriving and growing in a market that’s dominated by low-cost carriers. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Booking's record quarter, RwandAir's hurdles, and the staying power of virtual tours. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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Amazon divested from its virtual experiences venture, but that doesn't necessarily mean the small players should do the same. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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CEO Glenn Fogel is focused on making Booking Holdings apps easier for consumers to use. Apparently he's doing something right. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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The search platform is displaying free links to independent hotels to push more direct bookings their way, but how will it ultimately claw back revenue from them when the likes of Hilton and Marriott have far bigger marketing budgets? -Matthew Parsons Read more ›
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Business is still not close to where it was in 2019, but it's getting there — slowly. -Justin Dawes Read more ›
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Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at Airbnb’s record quarter, Colorado’s tourism redirect, and Air Asia X’s leadership change. -Jason Clampet Read more ›
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The Middle East is evolving into one of the most interesting and dynamic stories in the global travel industry. That's why you don't want to miss out. Sign up today for our newly launched newsletter, Middle East Travel Roundup, and gain an edge with our insights from this critical region of the world. -Tom Lowry Read more ›
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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says his company can thrive in boom and bust cycles if it keeps innovating. To meet that promise, his company will have to boost its pricing competitiveness and makes it easier for individuals to list properties. And make the case to Wall Street on unfair comparisons to 2021. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›
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Becoming a Skift subscriber is about more than just getting past the paywalls. You’ll also receive complimentary virtual access to 10+ Skift Live events annually, along with discounted in-person tickets - so you can see the magic of Skift come to life firsthand. -Alexx Mattox Read more ›
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Having narrowed its net loss in its fiscal second quarter, MakeMyTrip's bet to concentrate on India's hinterlands seems to have paid off as the online travel agency noted that a major part of its new traffic came from smaller cities. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›
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