Fri.Mar 29, 2024

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DOJ and FTC Weigh in on Hotel Price Collusion Case

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Skift Take: Two U.S. federal agencies warned hotel companies that using the same pricing software as rivals use may risk violating antitrust law in highly concentrated markets.

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CoStar: U.S. Hotel Performance Shows Positive Yearly Comparisons

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WASHINGTON—U.S. hotel performance decreased from the previous week but showed positive comparisons year over year, according to CoStar’s latest data through March 23, 2024. U.S. Hotel Performance March 17-23, 2024 Percentage change from comparable week in 2023:Occupancy: 65.3 percent (up 0.7 percent)ADR: $162.28 (up 2.5 percent)RevPAR: $106.01 (up 3.2 percent) Among the Top 25 Markets, New Orleans reported the largest year-over-year increase in occupancy (up 13.6 percent to 75.5 percent).

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Spirit Airlines to Receive up to $200 Million for Pratt & Whitney Engine Problems

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Skift Take: The compensation could give the struggling Spirit a significant boost to its liquidity.

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This NYC Hotel Has a $30 ‘Curation Fee’

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Skift Take: Some hotels will come up with fancy names to hide the fact that they are charging guests an unpopular mandatory fee.

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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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TCab Tech Raises $20 Million for Flying Taxi: Startup Funding Roundup

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Skift Take: There's a lot of money going into the development of flying taxis. The one featured this week has its eyes set on the Middle East and Asia.

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Most U.S. Travelers Can’t Afford Their Dream Vacation: Skift Research

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Skift Take: It's a post-pandemic world, but most Americans don't feel their dream getaways have become more attainable. Brands would be wise to understand that sentiment as they compete to sell travel in the marketplace.

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Flydubai Launches Flights to Saudi’s The Red Sea – $850 Round Trip

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Skift Take: The Red Sea is pitching itself as a luxury destination, with hotels and flight prices aligning with that idea.

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Southwest Airlines Acquires Jet Fuel Startup Saffire Renewables

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Skift Take: Southwest Airlines is developing its own ecosystem for renewable jet fuel, meant to provide more guaranteed access as production is scaled.

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Property Manager Blueground Raises $45 Million 

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Skift Take: Blueground said it will spend the funding on tech development and business expansion.