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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift 1 place · 07/24/2026 13:35 EDT

Lounges Could Be Next in Southwest’s Overhaul: ‘There’s Work Underway’

With the possibility of lounges, Southwest is betting that it can capture more premium customers and boost engagement with its loyalty program. Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift · 07/14/2026 08:17 EDT

Airbnb’s Best Hotel Strategy Is Sitting in Ennismore’s IPO Filing

Each side has what the other lacks: Ennismore, the hotel credibility, brand standards, and F&B depth; Airbnb, the demand, backed by homes revenue no other platform earns. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/14/2026 08:00 EDT

Yatra’s First International Expansion Looks Nothing Like Its OTA Competitors

For a company whose growth has been almost entirely India-centric, Yatra is now betting that enterprise travel technology built for one of the world's most complex markets can travel just as well abroad. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 07/13/2026 16:39 EDT

Casago Sold Nearly All Vacasa’s Property Manager Acquisitions and Turned Many Into Franchises

It was quite a fall from grace for Vacasa, which as a private company in 2021 had a private valuation of $4.5 billion. Casago acquired it for less than $100 million, and now the last of Vacasa's remnants have been sold off. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/13/2026 12:33 EDT

Accor and IndiGo Launch Loyalty Exchange — Experiences and More Links Are Next

The fact that it took Accor and IndiGo more than a year to roll out their loyalty partnership suggests there is a larger ambition to this than just swapping points. Read more ›

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Colin Nagy @ Skift · 07/13/2026 10:59 EDT

When Hospitality Fails, The Problem Might Be the Guest

The best hospitality is not a flawless one-way delivery. It is an exchange — and the guest has to bring attention, curiosity, and presence. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 07/13/2026 07:30 EDT

Ennismore Thinks Lifestyle Brands Can Survive All-Inclusive. Mondrian Is the Next Test

Mass-market operators built all-inclusive on price and volume. Ennismore is trying to prove its lifestyle brands can carry the format upmarket. Read more ›

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Rafat Ali @ Skift 1 place · 07/10/2026 15:57 EDT

What Haaland Mania Won’t Do for Norway Tourism

Haaland mania is real. It will not move Norwegian tourism, and the visitors it might send are the ones Norway is already pricing out. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 2 place · 07/10/2026 15:40 EDT

Hopper Settles With the FTC Over Practices Expedia Called Out in 2023

Expedia ended its Hopper partnership in 2023 for 17 months over deceptive practices. Now the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, in another reputational hit, has reached largely the same verdict, with a $35 million price tag. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift 3 place · 07/10/2026 14:37 EDT

Booking Holdings Is Forming a New B2B Unit, Agoda CEO Is Overseeing it: Scoop

Booking Holdings has an uphill climb to rival Expedia's scale in B2B, but the formation of a consolidated business unit could help Booking become a more formidable competitor. Read more ›

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Luke Martin @ Skift · 07/10/2026 13:59 EDT

Accor Hires Banks for Ennismore’s U.S. IPO: Report

Sébastien Bazin left four or five doors open for Ennismore in June. He now looks to be walking through one. Read more ›

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Adriana Lee @ Skift · 07/10/2026 13:01 EDT

Airbnb Just Hired Away an OpenAI Creative Exec

Airbnb has recruited an OpenAI VP to help make its next wave of technology feel unmistakably Airbnb. The hire plays to the company’s oldest advantage — and its newer hedge against AI mania: brand.In his own LinkedIn post, Read more ›

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift · 07/10/2026 12:46 EDT

Who’s Still Crossing: Canada’s Holdout Travelers

Land visitors from Canada were down double digits in 2025, but federal data suggests travelers with American friends and relatives are more willing to cross the border. Read more ›

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Peden Doma Bhutia @ Skift · 07/10/2026 08:45 EDT

RedDoorz’s IPO Plan: Singapore First, Nasdaq Later

RedDoorz will be IPO-ing to go shopping. It's strategy is clear: Singapore now, Nasdaq eventually, and what looks like an acquisition spree in between. Read more ›

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Meghna Maharishi @ Skift · 07/10/2026 06:33 EDT

Delta Expects to Meet Original 2026 Outlook, Despite Fuel Price Uncertainty

Despite Delta’s fuel costs doubling this year, the carrier is still expecting to meet its original profit outlook for 2026. Read more ›

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Bailey Schulz @ Skift · 07/09/2026 18:11 EDT

‘Come Back Anytime’: How Travel Brands Courted World Cup Fans

Official FIFA sponsors spent millions locking up World Cup rights, but some of the most effective marketing may be based on response time. Read more ›

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Seth Borko @ Skift · 07/09/2026 18:00 EDT

Skift Research Trend Lifecycle Reports: The Forces Shaping Travel

The goal of our new reports: Help travel leaders determine how much time, resources, and focus to commit to new trends. Read more ›

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Dennis Schaal @ Skift · 07/09/2026 16:06 EDT

Airbnb Paid $81 Million for a Building in NYC — the Only One It Now Owns

Airbnb abandoned its asset-light strategy just a tad, purchasing a New York City building for $81.5 million. It will be an office — there are no plans to "Airbnb" it. Read more ›

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Gordon Smith @ Skift · 07/09/2026 13:30 EDT

‘Hey @British_Airways’: Norwegian Air Shows How to Get Free World Cup Buzz

Two carriers with no official World Cup sponsorship have generated one of the tournament's biggest travel marketing moments – all without paying FIFA a cent. Read more ›

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Sean O'Neill @ Skift · 07/09/2026 11:26 EDT

This Obscure Marriott Fee Will Be a Key Signal of Profit Strength

Another quarter of strong incentive management fees would signal that hotel profit strength is broadening. Read more ›

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