What It Means To Add Expedia’s Travel Assistant Romie to Your Group Chat
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: You can invite generative AI assistant Romie to join your travel-planning group chat. It’s too early to tell if it will be a welcome guest.
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Chatham Lodging Trust Acquires Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown
Lodging
JUNE 4, 2024
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida—Chatham Lodging Trust announced that the company has acquired the recently opened, 148-room Home2 Suites by Hilton Phoenix Downtown for $43.3 million or approximately $293,000 per room. The institutional quality, six-story hotel sits in downtown Phoenix and includes the Fuller Paint Company Building that houses the hotel’s public spaces, including a food and beverage outlet.
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Marriott’s Not Selling Just Rooms Anymore – Inside Its Bet on AI
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: Marriott is looking to tap AI to reinvent itself as a travel retailer, letting customers create bespoke experiences much the way they do today when booking an airline ticket.
About to Miss a Connecting Flight? United Thinks AI Can Help You Make It in Time
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: When airlines face an issue, they don't just need to deal with passengers. They also need to worry about the crew and where the planes go next. United is hoping AI can help.
State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025
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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.
The Four Ways Kayak Is Using AI
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Kayak chief scientist Matthias Keller discussed some ways the metasearch engine is using AI during the the Skift Data+Summit in New York City.
Wyndham’s Global Growth, Spirit Air’s Departing CFO and Accor’s India Move
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Wyndham's global ambitions, Spirit Air's departing CFO, and Accor's expansion across India.
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Gulf Countries Seek to Teach Students ‘Hospitality’ in Classes
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: Countries like Saudi and Oman are considering the move as they dash to fill new hotels with worthy talent.
Travelers Aren’t Using Trip-Planning Apps – What Gives?
Skift Blog
JUNE 4, 2024
Skift Take: Hotel guests are still asking the concierge for ideas on what to do - but hotels can be more than a place to sleep.
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