Online Travel
Reserving Sees Space Night Growth Slowing Through the Summer season
If the market important is for a business to grow, grow, grow, investors might be restless about the speed at Reservation Holdings.
Dennis Schaal|3 days ago
Hertz Tests WeWork Alliance to Get More Remote Workers
Vehicle rental company Hertz and WeWork have actually signed a collaboration as part of a strategy to make the most of the business travel healing this summertime, Skift has learned. Hertz will be using WeWork members access to waived charges, discounts on rentals and the chance to earn free rental days much faster. Hertz, fresh out of insolvency, is now working together with the co-working...
This Berlin Venture Fund Backed Airbnb Early On: Where It’s
In spite of pandemic obstacles, the travel sector is placed to pop with investor love. Lakestar, a Berlin-based venture capital fund, wishes to get a piece of the next huge travel start-up as the sector’s winners and losers emerge from the pandemic. Incredibly, Lakestar is even backing consumer-facing start-ups at a time when numerous financiers have actually soured on companies that...
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Tour Operators
South African Travel Business Adapts to New Resident Tourist Trends
Curiocity, a South-African business that provides both tours and activities as well as hotel and hostel stays, needed to pivot post-pandemic. The switch reveals a new focus on domestic travel and Afro-tourism, driving a shift in its service design.
Jesse Chase-Lubitz|13 hours ago
Skift International Online Forum East Location Emphasize: Atlantis The Royal, Dubai
Skift Take We are enjoyed be at the ultra-luxury Atlantis The Royal in Dubai for Skift Global Online Forum East this December. Nicole Meyer This year, Skift International Forum East provided by Dubai, will be held at the 5-star, ultra-luxury resort: Atlantis The Royal. We plan to welcome 300+ travel industry professionals and speakers to this renowned location on December 12-14. Join us as we...
Ghana Tour Operators Deal a Design for Origins Trips
Skift Take Ghana’s success in bring in members of the African diaspora to go to should drive its next-door neighbors to develop similar techniques. They can see there’s huge quantities of money to be made from a lucrative African American market re-energizing from the pandemic as travelers are eager for travel to the continent. Rashaad Jorden Origins tourism has experienced a...
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Travel Innovation
Meta States Its Newest AI Design Competitors ChatGPT. We Checked it for Trip Preparation
Meta AI was useful as a starting point for discovering things to do in a brand-new destination– an enhancement from its very first design but nothing new compared to competitors. Beyond that, a standard search is far superior for trip planning.
Justin Dawes|4 hours ago
Q&A: IAG Loyalty CEO on the New Age of Consumer
This sponsored material was created in collaboration with a Skift partner. What makes a tourist choice one brand name over another in a market overflowing with choices? The choice is based on more than just rate or convenience– it’s rooted in a brand’s capability to make individuals feel comprehended, valued, and rewarded. This deepening relationship in between tourists and...
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Airlines
IndiGo Continues Premium Shift: New Digital Upgrades and International Growth
IndiGo’s strategy shake-up is evident as it moves from inexpensive basics to premium offerings, with business class, wide-body aircraft, and now in-flight entertainment.
Peden Doma Bhutia|1 day ago
The Tech That Could Avoid Lost Luggage
Skift Take Today’s edition of Skift’s day-to-day podcast takes a look at lost luggage technology, a shipping container hotel, and a massive financial investment in Indian air travel. Rashaad Jorden Great morning from Skift. It’s Tuesday, March 21. Here’s what you need to understand about business of travel today. Listen Now Subscribe Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Overcast|Google...