Fri.May 12, 2023

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Soho House Wants Members to Buy Extras in Path to Unlocking Profits

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Know what's cool? Have cool people join your member's clubs. Know what's even cooler? Having members buy your high-margin upsells, like food and skincare products.

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Google Travel Shifts Focus from Inbox to Calendar

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Google Travel changes, green travel in India, and Worldia's new funding.

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Air Canada Posts a Loss Despite Strong Travel Demand

Skift Blog

Skift Take: Rising airfares and high inflation haven't dimmed the enormous appetite for travel, and carriers like Air Canada believe they're well-positioned to take advantage.

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Melia Hotels Beats Pre-Pandemic Revenues

Skift Blog

Skift Take: These numbers are strong, yet largely without the impact of a reopened Asia. Expect a significant bump for Melia and its peers throughout the rest of 2023.

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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