Wed.Dec 18, 2024

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Hyatt Strikes Deal to Add The Venetian in Las Vegas to Loyalty Program

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Skift Take: The agreement helps Hyatt meet surging demand while expanding earning and redemption options for loyalty members in a crucial market.

Marketing 279
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Q&A: Accor’s Maud Bailly On How Sofitel Is Redefining Luxury Hospitality

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Skift Take: Theres no one-size-fits-all approach to luxury hospitality, but Accor believes its up to major brands in the space to push the envelope. After a major rebranding, Sofitel has taken up the mantle of redefining luxury by investing heavily in team training, taking a stand for sustainability, and more.

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TSA Prepares for 2024 Holiday Travel Surge: 3 Busiest Days Revealed

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Skift Take: The weeks surrounding Christmas and New Year's are historically peak travel periods, but three dates in particular are set to see extra volume this year, according to the TSA.

Travel 264
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Q&A: How Abu Dhabi Plans to Capture the Underexplored Travel Market

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Skift Take: As traditionally popular destinations buckle under the pressure of overtourism, Abu Dhabi is cleverly positioning itself as the smarter alternative for discerning travellers who value meaningful engagement.

Travel 264
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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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3 Ways Ground Transportation Can Benefit From AI

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Skift Take: Ground transportation stands to gain significantly from AI adoption as a means to free itself from legacy tech constraints. AI enhances efficiency by optimizing routes, managing fleets, and reducing fuel consumption, while also boosting customer satisfaction.