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Are Millennials the Happiest Timeshare Owners? 

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Skift Take: Travel remains a top spending priority among younger travelers. We spoke with two millennial travelers to unpack the benefits of vacation ownership and learn why they consider timeshare the best way to enjoy multiple resort vacations a year.

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50+ Hotel Management Companies to Know in 2024

Lodging

The U.S. hospitality industry has made significant strides within the past year, and the pace only continues to grow despite challenges. The AHLA recently predicted the demand for hotel jobs will outpace overall market job growth over the next five years, but at the same time, two-thirds of hotels are still experiencing staffing shortages. CBRE reported that the commercial real estate lending market demonstrated signs of stabilization at the end of 2023 even though transaction […] The post

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Delta Posts Record Revenues as Corporate Travel Bounces Back

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Skift Take: While a myriad of issues are set to constrain growth in the airline industry, Delta seems almost immune to those headwinds.

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China’s Outbound Tourism is Changing, Female Travelers Are Leading the Way

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Skift Take: The evolving demographics of Chinese outbound travel shows a jump in younger female travelers. This shift will have important implications for how businesses approach their marketing strategies and the kind of products on offer.

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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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Corporate Travel Companies Are Bulking Up: ‘Getting Bigger Is Critical’

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Skift Take: Pressure from travel suppliers who want better merchandising tools and lower costs are compelling travel management companies to consolidate.

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Who Hit the Jackpot in 2023? CEO Pay at MGM Resorts, Wynn, and Sands

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Skift Take: MGM Resorts CEO William Hornbuckle made around $37.9 million in pay last year. The financial windfall was a reward for seeing the company notch record revenue and sign a landmark loyalty partnership with Marriott.

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Airbnb-Backed Samara Aims to Tackle Tight Housing Market in California

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Skift Take: Samara’s factory in Mexico will bring the design and production of the units in-house.

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MakeMyTrip Introduces Exclusive Mumbai-Bhutan Charter Services – India Report

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Skift Take: MakeMyTrip has been witnessing a robust increase in Indian travelers' interest in Bhutan. This service aims to capture that opportunity.

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Your One-Stop Guide to Entering the Skift IDEA Awards

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Skift Take: Every day, creative minds around the world are shaping the future of the travel industry. If you're one of those innovators - and are looking for an opportunity to showcase your work on a global scale - the Skift IDEA Awards might just be the platform for you.

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Delta Comes Out of the Gate Strong

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Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Delta's big first quarter, Brazil's delayed visa requirements, and the factors behind corporate travel agency mergers.

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Don't Let AI Pass You By: The New Era of Personalized Sales Coaching & Development

Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales & Devyn Blume, Sr. Account Executive

Are you curious about how artificial intelligence is reshaping sales coaching, learning, and development? Join Brendan Sweeney and Devyn Blume of Allego for an engaging new webinar exploring AI's transformative role in sales coaching and performance improvement! Brendan and Devyn will share actionable insights and strategies for integrating AI into coaching and development - ensuring personalized, effective, and scalable training!