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JetBlue to Open Airport Lounges in Major Premium Push

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Speaking to Skift, JetBlue president Marty St. George said it’s possible to balance a low-cost airline with high-end lounges. If realized as planned, these could be some of the most exclusive spaces of any U.S. carrier.

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Peachtree Group Acquires AC Hotel by Marriott in Park City, Utah

Lodging

ATLANTA—Peachtree Group continued to build momentum with its sixth hotel acquisition of the year with the AC Hotel by Marriott in Park City, Utah, showing the growing equity investment opportunities re-emerging in the hospitality sector. “Our team has successfully acquired a number of hotel properties at below-market prices, taking advantage of the current slowdown in transactions,” said Greg Friedman, managing principal and CEO of Peachtree.

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MGM Shares Plans for Dubai Sphere, ‘Equally Compelling as Las Vegas Sphere’

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Skift Take: MGM Resorts is building its own "Dubai Sphere." Though not linked to the Las Vegas Sphere, the hotelier says it will be just as exciting.

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Business Travel Budgets Face ‘New Normal’ With Prices to Climb Through 2025

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Skift Take: It turns out that 2019 is no longer a good year to compare prices to. That should be a relief to anyone trying to explain why their travel budget looks so different now.

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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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Where Certares Plans to Invest Hundreds of Millions of Dollars

Skift Blog

Skift Take: There is huge untapped potential in getting Americans to travel to Europe or the Middle East for lower prices on high-tech wellness services.

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MGM Resorts Has Applied for a Casino License in Abu Dhabi

Skift Blog

Skift Take: MGM Resorts is the first operator to confirm it has applied for a casino license in the UAE, but it is likely not the only one.

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