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Indians Splurge Twice as Much on Weddings as on 18 Years of Education

Skift Blog

Skift Take: In India, weddings get the grand stage while education waits in the wings.

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AHLA Foundation Announces Third Annual No Room for Trafficking Summit

Lodging

WASHINGTON, D.C.—AHLA Foundation announced its third annual No Room for Trafficking Summit will take place on July 30, 2024, the same day as the United Nations’ World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. At last year’s No Room for Trafficking (NRFT) Summit, the inaugural grantees of the NRFT Survivor Fund were announced, including Safe House Project, Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST), Restore NYC, Inc., University of Maryland Support, Advocacy, Freedom, and Empowerment (SAFE) Cente

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Boeing to Buy Major Contractor to Improve 737 Max Production Quality

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Skift Take: Boeing executives will be hoping that the Spirit AeroSystems deal helps it regain the narrative following production quality concerns.

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‘End of an era’: Hyatt Regency Perth to close next month as owner eyes new hospitality direction

Hotel Management

Landmark WA hotel Hyatt Regency Perth is set to close its doors next month after 36 years in operation with its Singapore-based owner Tuan Sing Holdings Limited seeking to embark on a new hospitality direction. Tuan Sing Holdings announced on Monday that the existing management agreement with Hyatt Hotels will be terminated on August 31, 2024, at which point the property will cease to operate as a hotel.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Meet the CEO with 13 Bosses: New Oneworld Alliance Chief Nat Pieper Talks Strategy

Skift Blog

Skift Take: In one of his first sit down interviews since taking on the new job, Pieper tells Skift how he navigates such a challenging brief.

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Hyatt Acquires me and all hotels Brand

Lodging

CHICAGO, Illinois—Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that a Hyatt affiliate has acquired the me and all hotels brand from Lindner Hotels AG (Lindner) to grow in new European markets and build on Hyatt’s momentum in the region. This move builds on the collaboration that Hyatt and Lindner entered into in 2022, which increased Hyatt’s brand footprint in Germany and Europe, with the subsequent integration of most Lindner Hotels & Resorts and me and all hotels into […] The post Hyatt Acquir

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Car Rentals Are Way Down Despite Travel Industry Rebound – Skift Travel Health Index

Skift Blog

Skift Take: The Skift Travel Health Index reveals a slowdown of the car rental sector despite a travel industry rebound, suggesting a price-sensitive market and a potential shift towards alternative transportation post-pandemic.

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Japan’s Mount Fuji Caps Visitors and Adds Fees on Overcrowded Trail to Summit

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Japan's most iconic peak is scaling new heights in tourism management. A new entry fee may be modest, but a daily cap on visitors should reduce overtourism on peak days.

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India’s New High Net Worth Travelers – India Report

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Skift Take: Indian travelers are becoming an important source travel market across the world. A new report highlights the preferences of the high net worth traveler base and what they are willing to spend on.

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