Skift Take: It's shaping up to be Airbnb's biggest new business. Hotel operators who've joined are liking the new customer...
Ras Al Khaimah Wants to Be 80% Premium by 2030
Skift Take: The international guests haven't come back yet, but Ras Al Khaimah is already building luxury supply for them....
Ex-Remington CEO Is Building an ‘AI-Native’ Hotel Operator: Exclusive
Skift Take: AI Hospitality Group (AIHG) wants to run full-service hotels with more tech and fewer managers, plus a fee...
Things to do in Los Angeles with teens: 21 that actually work
Kalyra was 12 when she stood on the Hollywood Walk of Fame looking for one particular star, and I watched...
What Uber and Airbnb Reveal About Expanding Beyond the Core
Skift Take: Uber has frequency and Airbnb has travel intent; their expansion into hotels will show which advantage travels further.Read...
Brand USA’s Covid-Era Funding Windfall Is Running Thin
Skift Take: A one-time $250 million boost from Congress let Brand USA operate with a nearly fully funded budget after...
Skift Global Forum Preview: What Happens After the Booking? Spotnana CEO Has a Number
Skift Take: The industry pours its attention into search and booking. Steve Singh thinks the money is in what happens...
Cutting Passenger Demand May Be Only Way to Save Heathrow’s Net Zero Case
Skift Take: The UK's official climate advisors just told the government that a Heathrow expansion does not work with the...
Skift Global Forum Preview: IHG’s Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer on Making Hotels Legible to AI
Skift Take: Heather Balsley is making IHG legible to the AI models while arguing the models will never own the...
The Billion-Dollar Travel Company You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Skift Take: OneSpaWorld’s path to $1 billion in revenue offers an unusually clear look at who captures the money inside...