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Hyatt Believes a Go Back To Offices Could Boost Company Travel

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Skift Take Today’s edition of Skift’s day-to-day podcast looks closer at Hyatt’s company travel optimism, JetBlue-Spirit merger spoils, and company travel costs patterns. Rashaad Jorden Excellent morning from Skift. It’s Tuesday, September 12. Here’s what you require to learn about the business of travel today. Listen Now Subscribe Apple...

How The Venetian Resort Customizes Its Occasion Experiences for Audiences

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Skift Take The Venetian Resort understands that a strong collaboration is important for any successful meeting or occasion– and that raising the bar for transformative attendee experiences is more essential than ever. The Venetian Resort Las Vegas This sponsored material was created in cooperation with a Skift partner. With more than 2.5 million square feet of meeting and event space, The...

One Week Up Until THE Leading Hospitality Industry Conference

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Skift Take It’s not too late to schedule your seat today on top thought management conference in the hospitality market: Skift’s Future of Lodging Forum. Nicole Meyer The Skift Future of Lodging Online forum is checking-in to the UK next week and to get you prepared, we wanted to highlight some enjoyable activities to check out while in London– in addition to the many FOL...

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India’s Next Budget: What Travel Executives Want
Earlier this year, the Indian government gave a boost to the tourism budget for advancement, but lowered the global promotion allocation by 97%. Now, as the final Spending plan is around the corner, the market is hoping for a more substantial resolution to its difficulties.
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Marriott Vs. Hilton: A Battle of Net System Development

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Skift Take Marriott’s scale and skew to slower growing segments has actually indicated it has lagged behind its closest competitor Hilton on net unit development for several years. Whilst its direct exposure to high-end historically disadvantaged development, renewed interest in the development of high-end hotels publish Covid will likely assist Marriott in bridging the unit development gap...

How Tour Operators are Navigating Direct Reservations: 3 Growing Trends

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Amidst the experience sector’s digital change, a notable trend is emerging: the value of direct bookings, with smaller trip operators looking to take advantage of the next wave for experience travel organizations. While leading online travel agencies (OTAs) are keen to expand their digital footprint in a market where just 30% of reservations occuronline, a growing preference for authentic...

American Airlines Posts Record Profits Despite Operational Issues

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Skift Take Business travel is back, flights are full, and the money is streaming in at American Airlines. All good, right? Not even close as operational and staffing issues are expected to stick around. Edward Russell One sure method to produce great deals of cash in the airline company market is too synthetically restrict flying. That might sound counterproductive however supply and need...

Expedia Tape-recorded $326 Million in Losses on Its Stake in

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Skift Take Expedia Group’s equity stake in American Express Global Company Travel has actually taken a shellacking to date, but other elements of the deal have long-term advantages. Dennis Schaal Expedia Group regularly talks up the benefits of its sale of corporate travel bureau Egencia to American Express Global Company Travel. Advantages consist of: A 10-year pact to supply Amex GBT with...

TUI Group’s AI Chatbot Is First of Numerous Pilots

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Skift Take TUI Group is one of the very first companies to test how it can use a generative AI chatbot to assist consumers explore its own portfolio of items. Justin Dawes TUI Group launched a ChatGPT-powered chatbot on its UK app, the very first of what is expected to be a wave of rollouts that includes generative AI into the company’s tech. Utilizing the ChatGPT– powered chatbot...

Venice’s Tourist Fee Success, Slower Hotel Growth and New Trip

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Skift Take Today’s podcast takes a look at Venice’s traveler cost, slower growth for hotels, and new markets for trip leasings. Rashaad Jorden Good morning from Skift. It’s Friday, June 7, 2024. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today. Listen Now Subscribe Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Overcast|Google Podcasts|Amazon Podcasts Episode Notes Authorities in...