Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: Travel remains a top spending priority among younger travelers. We spoke with two millennial travelers to unpack the benefits of vacation ownership and learn why they consider timeshare the best way to enjoy multiple resort vacations a year.
Lodging
APRIL 10, 2024
The U.S. hospitality industry has made significant strides within the past year, and the pace only continues to grow despite challenges. The AHLA recently predicted the demand for hotel jobs will outpace overall market job growth over the next five years, but at the same time, two-thirds of hotels are still experiencing staffing shortages. CBRE reported that the commercial real estate lending market demonstrated signs of stabilization at the end of 2023 even though transaction […] The post
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Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: While a myriad of issues are set to constrain growth in the airline industry, Delta seems almost immune to those headwinds.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: The evolving demographics of Chinese outbound travel shows a jump in younger female travelers. This shift will have important implications for how businesses approach their marketing strategies and the kind of products on offer.
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
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: Pressure from travel suppliers who want better merchandising tools and lower costs are compelling travel management companies to consolidate.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: MGM Resorts CEO William Hornbuckle made around $37.9 million in pay last year. The financial windfall was a reward for seeing the company notch record revenue and sign a landmark loyalty partnership with Marriott.
Hotel Sales Focus brings together the best content for hotel sales and marketing professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: Samara’s factory in Mexico will bring the design and production of the units in-house.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: MakeMyTrip has been witnessing a robust increase in Indian travelers' interest in Bhutan. This service aims to capture that opportunity.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: Every day, creative minds around the world are shaping the future of the travel industry. If you're one of those innovators - and are looking for an opportunity to showcase your work on a global scale - the Skift IDEA Awards might just be the platform for you.
Skift Blog
APRIL 10, 2024
Skift Take: Today's podcast looks at Delta's big first quarter, Brazil's delayed visa requirements, and the factors behind corporate travel agency mergers.
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