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Why Are Airlines Quiet Quitting China?

Skift Blog

Many of the world’s biggest airlines are making a withdrawal from China. The list is large and it’s growing by the week.

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3 Lost Hotel Keys Scenarios and Key Control Remedies

Lodging

For such a small item, a lost key can wreak havoc on hotel security and profitability. Rekeying can cost thousands of dollars, and if theft is involved, factor in the cost of replacing stolen inventory items. Although electronic keys have replaced traditional hotel room keys, there are still hundreds of physical keys on site at any hotel belonging to housekeeping, facilities, security, shipping and receiving, restaurant services, and a variety of other departments.

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Hilton CEO Touts Focus on Core Hotel Business as Competitive Edge

Skift Blog

Skift Take: In an interview, Hilton CEO Chris Nassetta spoke about sticking to Hilton's "core competencies" with traditional lodging and not expanding into cruises and vacation rentals like rivals have.

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Locals in Spain’s Canary Islands Rally to Limit Tourism

Skift Blog

Skift Take: You know how sometimes you go on vacation and think, "Wow, this place is great, I wish I could live here!" Well, it turns out the people who actually live there might be thinking, "Wow, I wish all these tourists would go away.

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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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How Skyscanner Is Building Its Presence in a Booming India Market

Skift Blog

Skift Take: As more Indians look to explore new destinations and seek better travel deals, Skyscanner’s approach of being both a travel guide and a deal-finder could resonate.

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