Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: After the pandemic-induced slump, China’s simplification of visa procedures appears to have paid off, with foreign visitors in the first half of the year soaring 152% compared to the year before.
Hotel Management
JULY 9, 2024
To mark NAIDOC Week 2024, running from July 7-14, HM is shining the spotlight on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within the hotel industry. Here, IHG Hotels and Resorts’ InterContinental Hayman Island Resort Head of Workplace Health, Safety and Environment, Dr Matthew Mansell, CMP, JP, shares his thoughts on the meaning of NAIDOC Week in a HM exclusive.
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Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: Marriott has debuted a suite of travel tools to let road warriors book, manage, and expense business travel without having to visit third-party services.
Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: Industry response to a recent Skift story centered on this question: Would people actually use voice search to book travel experiences? The answers were revealing about the sector's broader opportunities and challenges.
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
Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: The summer travel season is highlighting the increasing wealth divide between the haves and have-nots.
Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Boeing's guilty plea, Airbnb's Olympics tourism angle, and the trouble with carbon offsets.
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Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: This November, Skift Global Forum East will return to Dubai to uncover the future of the travel industry in the Middle East and beyond.
Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: The French designer behind those coveted red-soled stilettos has just snagged a stake in Experimental Group. Louboutin will now have a say in this chic Parisian outfit that runs a handful of boutique hotels and bars that are catnip for jetsetters.
Skift Blog
JULY 9, 2024
Skift Take: Goa is working to position itself as more than just a tourism destination known for its beaches and nightlife. As it seeks to welcome more visitors, the state is taking measures to ensure that the negative impacts of tourism are mitigated - both on the environment and its people.
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