Marriott's Super Loyalty Distribution and 9 Other Top Travel Stories This Week


Skift Take

In Skift's top travel stories this week, we covered Marriott's superapp strategy in China and Southeast Asia, Expedia's loyalty push, three timely tourism campaigns, and the United CEO's thinking about a travel recovery inflection point.

Throughout the week we are posting original stories night and day covering news and travel trends, including on the impact of coronavirus. Every weekend we will offer you a chance to read the most essential stories again in case you missed them earlier. Marriott Leans Into Superapps to Build Up Loyalty: The likes of Alibaba, Grab, and Rakuten have billions of members. If hotels can tap into a just fraction of their users, and convert them to their own loyalty schemes, they’ll be mighty happy. Expedia Adds 25 Million Travelers to Loyalty Program in Challenge to Tripadvisor Subscription Plan: Expedia wants to help people find a new travel com