eHotelier
APRIL 9, 2024
The more renewable energy is integrated into the hospitality industry, the better understanding industry professionals will have of the impact it makes on ROE and the environment. Innovations will continue to develop as the importance of renewable energy in hospitality is realized.
Skift Blog
APRIL 7, 2024
Skift Take: Business travel by remote and hybrid workers has presented new complexities for corporate travel managers, and costs are just one issue.
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Lodging
APRIL 10, 2024
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
Hotel Management
APRIL 11, 2024
Vibe Hotel Melbourne Docklands has begun welcoming guests following its official opening on Monday April 8. The 273-room hotel, formerly Four Points by Sheraton, is owned by MA Financial Group and operated by TFE Hotels. TFE Hotels’ Group Chief Operating Officer, Chris Sedgwick; Senior Director of Operations ANZ, Tish Nyar; and Regional General Manager VIC, Stephen Moore, joined Hotel General Manager, Nigel Maxey, for the opening celebrations.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: IHG Hotels & Resorts sees a future in helping travelers plan their entire trip, not just where to stay.
Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: A Boeing engineer alleged he saw “people jumping on pieces of the airplane” when manufacturing the 787, making it prone to defects.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: Ben Drew took over Tripadvisor's Viator brand right as the pandemic began and helped guide the online travel seller into its first-ever profits. His departure comes at a pivotal time for the brand as it faces heavier competition.
Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: Employee wellness had often been an afterthought prior to the pandemic, but more companies are devoting resources to prevent staff from burnout during their work trips.
Skift Blog
APRIL 8, 2024
Skift Take: The decision to cancel a major transatlantic route launch with just a few weeks' notice will not have been taken lightly by the airline.
Skift Blog
APRIL 7, 2024
Skift Take: India's growing prominence in outbound MICE presents a significant opportunity that Dubai aims to leverage. The new recognition program targeting Indian intermediaries will definitely push agencies to promote Dubai as a preferred MICE destination.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
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.
Skift Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Skift Take: DerbySoft is one of those companies that lives in the background of the travel industry but plays an important role. It's behind the online sales for many hotels, and now it is for airlines, too.
Skift Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Skift Take: The cancellations come as U.S. intelligence reports suggest an attack on Israeli assets by Iran or its proxies could be imminent.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: While a myriad of issues are set to constrain growth in the airline industry, Delta seems almost immune to those headwinds.
Speaker: Lauren Fernandez - CEO & Founder, Full Course
Companies all over the world, including Marriot International and Hilton Worldwide, are aware of the value of including DEI in their talent acquisition strategy. However, despite these initiatives, there is still plenty that the hospitality sector can do to promote DEI. When comparing the hospitality industries in India, Iraq, the UK, and the US, you will see that there is a consistent underrepresentation of persons from different ethnic, gender, and disability origins across all levels of the i
Skift Blog
APRIL 8, 2024
Skift Take: Having ticked the regulatory compliance boxes, MakeMyTrip is now ready to make its big international debut, with the spotlight shining on the Indian diaspora.
Skift Blog
APRIL 8, 2024
Skift Take: These two major developments suggest that Spirit Airlines management are taking the carrier's financial situation very seriously.
Skift Blog
APRIL 8, 2024
Skift Take: The data is limited to these four online travel agencies and doesn’t include other platforms and direct bookings.
Skift Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Skift Take: The U.S. airline industry is worried that Chinese carriers enjoy an unfair advantage with access to Russian airspace and China’s government.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: The move may reflect a rising trend among hotel groups as tech beats traditional marketing in priority.
Skift Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Skift Take: American Airlines CEO Robert Isom received his highest pay in 2023 since he was appointed to the top spot in 2022.
Skift Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Skift Take: India is a strong source market for business travel. To cater to this robust market, online travel companies in India are diversifying their offerings.
Skift Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Skift Take: Canada's adapting to changes to its tourism sector and relationship with the Chinese market.
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Skift Blog
APRIL 11, 2024
Skift Take: Viator was a potential spinoff candidate in 2021. But with a potential sale of Tripadvisor, all bets are off for now.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
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.
Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: Starting May 1, Delta said it plans to use zones, numbered one through eight, to make the boarding process more intuitive for its customers.
Skift Blog
APRIL 9, 2024
Skift Take: Short-term rentals could be the next frontier for sponsored listings. Hotels are difficult enough, but vacation rentals may be even more complex to get right.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego
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Skift Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Skift Take: There are more than a few surprises in the global top 10, with multiple flag carriers, and even a budget airline, vying for first place.
Skift Blog
APRIL 6, 2024
Skift Take: Assembly has found customers for a new luggage brand and travel gear, while Stippl wants to expand the use of its social media app for travel planning.
Skift Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Skift Take: You can expect Airbnb to run campaigns to push for local laws that would allow renters to put their apartments on Airbnb.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
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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