Hospitality Tech
DECEMBER 11, 2023
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DECEMBER 14, 2023
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Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: The rapidly booming Indian travel market is driving destinations worldwide to ramp up their marketing efforts toward the increasingly lucrative group - including those in Africa for which India is already a crucial source market.
Lodging
DECEMBER 15, 2023
LODGING brings you the second installment of our three-part Ownership Series, providing owner perspectives on various hot topics and industry trends. We speak with Kunal Dave of Laxmi Hotels Group on his approach to each stage of the conversion process. The third article will focus on development and guest service trends in the leisure market. Conversions are a popular option among developers today, and for Kunal Dave, president of Charlotte, North Carolina-based Laxmi Hotels Group, LLC, […
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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Hotel Management
DECEMBER 10, 2023
A new 10-year Migration Strategy, announced by Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neill on Monday, includes the introduction of a new skills visa, alongside tighter visa processes for migrant workers and international students. Accommodation Australia CEO Michael Johnson said the migration strategy “implements a number of reforms which will improve the system, while recognising more work needs to be done”, pointing to the importance of further consultation on issues such as the chronic labour shortag
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Skift Take: Labor discontent is rife in the skies over the U.S.
Hotel Sales Focus brings together the best content for hotel sales and marketing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Skift Take: The order highlights Turkish Airline’s remarkable expansion during the past two decades.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Skift Take: Many marketers design hotel brands to appeal more to hotel owners than travelers. One reason? Creating a new brand is easier than fixing an old one.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: It's ironic that one of the first reported instances of AI taking jobs in the travel industry revolves around Trivago displacing a couple of dozen pitchmen and pitchwomen around the world.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: A consumer watchdog report found that complaints against airlines have continued to increase in 2023, despite improvements made on cancellations and delays.
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!
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Skift Take: As Red Sea Global opens its first destination, it’s moving the needle from traditional sustainability to regeneration. The focus on regeneration marks a shift in industry standards, with potential lessons on how tourism can more actively benefit local communities and environments.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2023
Skift Take: Airbnb's Host Clubs don't solely exist to enlist in local regulatory campaigns. But in the past, the company's public policy team has been heavily involved in their operations, and will be in the future.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Skift Take: Air France-KLM found a "low-risk way" to participate in European airline consolidation with its SAS deal, even as it waits a bit longer for a chance at prize TAP Air Portugal.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2023
Skift Take: The updated version of Bard did well with some travel tasks, particularly finding flight options, but its answers still need to be taken with a grain of salt.
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
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Skift Take: Hoping to avoid the chaos of last year, the Big 4 airlines are investing more in winter equipment for the 2023 holiday travel season.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: Ensuring sustainable travel is accessible and uncomplicated is a primary goal for travel businesses like Google, Intrepid Travel, and Kerten Hospitality, looking to reduce the burden of climate change on the consumer and the planet.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: Yosemite National Park is trying to find a balance between the visitor experience and keeping it accessible.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Skift Take: It's going to be another sluggish year for Chinese tourism to New York City and the U.S. overall.
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Skift Blog
DECEMBER 10, 2023
Skift Take: Relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia have been strained in recent years, so regularly scheduled direct flights between the two countries would be a colossal step in further establishing ties.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Skift Take: Taking into account inflation, the U.S. still has a lot of work to recover international traveler spending.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2023
Skift Take: David Stephenson is slated to become Airbnb chief business officer January 1, but he will also be CFO through the end of February. His last earnings call as CFO would be in mid-February.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: Who isn't excited for a new story?
Advertiser: ZoomInfo
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Skift Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Skift Take: Like Egypt's pyramids and New York's Statue of Liberty, Hollywood's sign will hold its status as a tourist draw for decades to come.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Skift Take: Think of it this way: Choice's love affair with Wyndham has gone unrequited, and now Choice is pleading with the parents for an arranged marriage.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Skift Take: The Chinese travelers have changed and destinations that want them to visit, need to pay attention to what they want and how they can cater to them.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 15, 2023
Skift Take: Experts have their doubts about the development and scalability of renewable jet fuel, but many companies are trying to solve those problems.
Speaker: Brendan Sweeney, VP of Sales at Allego
Maximizing sales rep performance is no easy task. 📈 Traditional sales training methods focus heavily on the first few weeks in the sales role. Companies dedicate time, resources, and budget to onboarding new hires, only for them to forget what was learned in those first few weeks, lose motivation, and struggle to come to grips with their role.
Lodging
DECEMBER 14, 2023
DALLAS, Texas—CBRE foresees economic growth slowing in 2024, though a recession may be avoided and real estate transaction values will decline further, creating compelling buying opportunities, according to the company’s 2024 U.S. Real Estate Outlook. CBRE’s economists anticipate that resilient consumer spending will counter economic headwinds next year including high interest rates and near recessions in Europe and China.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 14, 2023
Skift Take: The 2023 Megatrends were one for the books. Let's reflect on all of the excitement from last year and get a sense of what is to come for Megatrends 2024.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2023
Skift Take: Dubai's leadership thinks the city's focus on people's happiness makes the destination the ideal place to live, work, and vacation.
Skift Blog
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Skift Take: This is the third travel tech company that has completed a layoff in the past month.
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