Skift Take: The owner of Abercrombie & Kent is using the balance sheet of one of travel’s best asset-light luxury...
Meta Says Its Muse Agent Books Travel. Here’s How It Works
Skift Take: Meta’s Muse plugs directly into flights but shops the rest of travel through the open web. That puts...
Skift Global Forum: Five Decisions in the Room
Skift Take: Every leader at Skift Global Forum is recalibrating amid technological and economic disruption. The open question is whether...
Navan Buys BoomPop to Push Into Meetings and Events
Skift Take: A public travel company growing 35% is buying its way into the meetings-and-events spend that managed travel never...
Choice’s New CEO Has 3 Top Fixes — Plus $450 Million in Hotels to Sell
Skift Take: New CEO Dominic Dragisich says Choice's build-and-buy era is over. His formula is to grow U.S. room count,...
EU Unveils Rules to Help Cities Crack Down on Airbnbs
Skift Take: Brussels has laid out a legal roadmap for restricting short-term rentals in stressed housing markets. Critics argue the...
What Hurricane Season Means For Hospitality’s Capex
Skift Take: Host Hotels & Resorts’ $105 million work on The Don CeSar puts a real number on the cost...
Google Strips Out EU Travel Search Features to Avoid More Fines
Skift Take: Google is scaling back certain search features in Europe as DMA enforcement escalates. Read the Complete Story On...
Inside the Financial Engineering of Club Med’s IPO
Skift Take: Club Med wants to grow from 69 resorts to about 85 without owning the next wave, and its...
Luxury+Lifestyle: Can a Small Collection of Iconic London Hotels Out-Earn Big Brands?
Skift Take: The owner of The Connaught and The Berkeley has hired the man who scaled Six Senses to build...