Thu.Apr 06, 2023

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Launching the Skift AI Travel Newsletter

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have the potential to transform sectors across the travel industry. This newsletter will keep you informed every step of the way.

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Travelers Desire for Greener Trips Collides With Inflation Concerns

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Although some travelers are committed to making their trips greener, the travel industry has struggled to take advantage of that desire due to its inability to provide more affordable and practical sustainable trip options.

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TikTok Ban Would Be a Blow to U.S. International Tourism Marketing

Skift Blog

Skift Take: In the event of a national TikTok ban, U.S. tourism agencies will have to massively increase their investment in Google and Meta companies after losing access to an audience of millions of people around the world.

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Swiss Hotel Is a Model for Hiring Staff With Intellectual Disabilities

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Two out of three staff members at Martigny Boutique-Hotel in Switzerland are people with intellectual disabilities. We could all learn a lesson or two from the hotel's inclusive workplace and how the property maintains boutique standards.

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Welcome to the Future of Hospitality: Smart Rooms Start Here

Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless 5G connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to in-room entertainment and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that are enabling

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European Airports Headed for More Travel Disruptions During Easter Break

Skift Blog

Skift Take: No, not again! This will further delay the recovery of the aviation sector in Europe.

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Extended Stay Specialists Court Influencers to Help Fill Apartments

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Long-term accommodation providers are calling on digital creators and TikTok influencers to showcase their brands to new audiences, shifting the conversation away from tourists to remote workers and digital nomads.