Tue.May 21, 2024

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Four Seasons’ Palau Project: Bringing Conservation to a Remote Locale

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Four Seasons is betting it is worth the long journey for guests seeking a new style of expeditionary luxury.

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Kempinski Hotels Names Former Silversea CEO as First Female CEO

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Barbara Muckermann, the trailblazing former CEO of Silversea, will become the first female CEO at Europe's oldest luxury hotel group. Muckermann is poised to usher in a fresh era of opulence and innovation at Kempinski.

Hotels 318
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5 Surprising Tourism Growth Stories

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Albania, Tanzania, Indonesia, Egypt, and El Salvador have been named the most-improved emerging economies for enabling travel and tourism development since 2019. Here are some insights.

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India’s Travel Sector Is Creating Jobs – But There’s Risk of a Worker Shortage: India Report

Skift Blog

Skift Take: We're unpacking the travel industry's impact on jobs in India. There's no question the demand is there and companies want to hire. But we've also heard from industry leaders that it's going to be tough to retain the next generation of workers - changes are needed they say.

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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