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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 11/11/2024 09:30 EDT

Hospitality Reimagined: How Southwest Airlines Is Enhancing Business Travel

As the business travel landscape evolves, travel managers face growing pressures to deliver seamless experiences and efficient solutions for their teams. Southwest’s focus on digital tools, personalized service, and hospitality-driven innovations aims to simplify travel management and support a smoother, more flexible journey for business travelers. -Southwest Business Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/11/2024 09:27 EDT

Ask Skift: What Are the Biggest Challenges For the Airline Industry?

The airline industry is still facing its share of challenges, and here are some issues keeping executives up at night. -Rashaad Jorden Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 11/11/2024 07:31 EDT

Brigade Hotel’s IPO Filing Reveals a Changing Indian Market: What We Learned

Brigade Hotel Ventures’ IPO filing offers a deep dive into what’s next for the hotel sector in India. Besides growth, the data points to big shifts in demand and supply across segments while breaking down key trends. -Peden Doma Bhutia Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 11/08/2024 18:10 EDT

Expedia-Uber Deal? No Way, Says Barry Diller

Even if Uber-Expedia was the right deal — and that was dubious — it was the wrong time. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 11/08/2024 18:04 EDT

Booking Holdings to Lay Off Employees, Shift Spending Priorities

Was Booking Holdings getting too fat? With operating costs outpacing revenue growth, something had to give. We might not know the exact chess moves for awhile. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 11/08/2024 14:23 EDT

The Peninsula Hotels’ New Brand Campaign: Focus on Staff Stories, Not Luxury Cliches

As The Peninsula's director of marketing puts it, "Travel is an incredible thing to do and to experience, and who better to tell that story than the people who make it possible?" -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/08/2024 10:00 EDT

How Hotel Tech Can Capture the Hearts of Millennial and Gen Z Travelers 

Millennial and Gen Z travelers are stress-testing hotels’ ability to keep up with customer technology preferences. Hotel owners and operators need to seek out creative tech features and amenities to help them compete in an ever-changing travel landscape. -LG Business Solutions Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 11/08/2024 09:23 EDT

From Coldplay to Bryan Adams: Concerts Driving India’s Travel Plans

Demand for international music events among Indian travelers is not only leading to outbound travel, but is also boosting the domestic music tourism industry. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/08/2024 08:52 EDT

Travel + Leisure CEO’s Plan: More Upscale, New Markets and Sports Tourism

Timeshares are basically a real estate product wrapped in a financial product wrapped in a vacation. And Travel + Leisure Co. CEO believes the model has several distinctive advantages over other travel businesses. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/08/2024 08:51 EDT

Student Travel Player EF Partners With Thai Tourism on Responsible Travel Effort

It's relatively rare for a destination marketing organization like Thailand's to work with a tour operator to help create and promote more sustainably designed tours. -Sean O'Neill Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 2 place · 11/07/2024 19:32 EDT

Vrbo Gets 1 Million New Listings Mostly in Urban Areas

Vrbo took a hit when Expedia reduced marketing during its tech migration. Now, the company is doing the work to bring it back. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 1 place · 11/07/2024 18:42 EDT

Airbnb CEO: Co-Host Initiative Is an ‘Alternative’ to Property Management Companies

Turf wars between individual and professional hosts on Airbnb have been long-standing. Chesky isn't making friends with professional hosts when touting Airbnb's co-hosting network as a way to replace them. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 16:39 EDT

Expedia Group CFO Julie Whalen to Depart

Whalen started in Sept. 2022 as the first woman in the role. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 14:36 EDT

Tripadvisor’s Deal: No Outside Suitors, Talks Ongoing With Controlling Shareholder

Tripadvisor has well-documented struggles of its own, but its relationship with Greg Maffei's Liberty Tripadvisor has weighed down Tripadvisor for years. -Dennis Schaal Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 14:32 EDT

India’s Biggest Hotelier: 2025 Outlook, Goa Slowdown, and Making Money in Low Season

Analysts were skeptical that Indian Hotels Company Ltd. could hit its lofty goals for profit margins. But it's been delivering. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 11/07/2024 13:48 EDT

Indian Hotels Company Doubles Down on Luxury With Claridges Deal

IHCL's bid to manage the Claridges Collection portfolio in India highlights its luxury strategy, especially as it follows the acquisition of the Tree of Life boutique hotels chain. -Bulbul Dhawan Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 12:30 EDT

Booking Holdings: How It’s Using AI at its 5 Biggest Brands

Glenn Fogel recognizes that generative AI is still young — and full of bugs — but there's no time to experiment like the present. -Justin Dawes Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift 3 place · 11/07/2024 11:40 EDT

Air France Reveals How Much Money it Lost From the Olympics

For Air France, Paris 2024 is a marathon rather than a sprint. The financial impact of a one-off 'hosting hit' should be comfortably absorbed by longer term benefits for the brand. -Gordon Smith Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 10:00 EDT

Why Travel Planning With Friends and Family Starts With Snapchat

As Gen Z and millennial travelers increase their travel spending, they’re turning to social media to discover, plan, and share life-changing travel. Snap’s native features and core principles support travelers across the trip life cycle while helping brands attract and convert these high-value consumers. -Snapchat Read more ›

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Skift @ Skift · 11/07/2024 09:30 EDT

Q&A: The Path to Scale for Events and Experiences

The global marketplace for travel experiences offers a more than $1 trillion opportunity, but the customer journey is still disjointed and cumbersome. Tours, experiences, and transportation operators can increase revenue and simplify their operations by scaling a holistic offering from end to end through a single platform. -Anchor Operating System Read more ›

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