Redefining and Redesigning the Airport Hotel
The stigma behind airport hotels is changing and with that comes servicing more “destination travelers” versus displaced travelers.
Travel's Reopening and Coronavirus Recovery
The latest news about coronavirus recovery around the world and the reopening of travel and tourism in destinations around the world.
Skift Research subscribers can view the latest data about country-by-country recovery at the Skift Recovery Index. Data about public companies can be viewed at the Skift Health Score.
IHG, Marriott, and Equinox Hotels Turn Up Sleep Soundtrack Strategies
For hotels, now is the time to think beyond the scope of traditional music programs to create experiences that resonate with guests.
South Africa Goes Hyper-Local in First Tourism Campaign in Years
Is the shoe now on the other foot? South Africa’s new tourism campaign push comes just as its industry begins to see green shoots of recovery ahead, in contrast to the uncertainty that now hangs over European destinations.
New Research: 5 Signs of Travel’s Continued Recovery
Expedia Group Media Solutions’ Q4 2021 Travel Recovery Trend Report features custom research and key data on how travel is returning, with actionable insights to help the industry respond to shifting traveler behaviors and attitudes.
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Podcast: Hilton CEO on What’s Changed for Hotels
Listen now to a conversation with Hilton CEO Christopher Nassetta at Skift Global Forum in September 2021 in New York City.
U.S. Hotels Gained Much-Needed Workers in February
February was a surprisingly strong month for hotel job gains. Companies need to continue the momentum leading into the busy summer travel season, which is only a few months away.
Fallout From Marriott and Hilton’s Staggering Layoffs Isn’t Easily Fixed
Major hotel companies are recognizing that trust issues lingering from pandemic furloughs and layoffs play a major part in the industry’s labor shortage crisis.
Daily Podcast: Hotels Housing Ukrainian Refugees
Good morning from Skift. It's Tuesday, March 1, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Podcast: Connecting the Dots on Travel’s Fallout From Russia-Ukraine War
Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a different kind of challenge than we saw from Covid. Here's what to expect.
Cruise Confidence Returning Slowly But Not for Megaships
It's still an unpredictable road ahead for the major cruise lines eyeing the rebound of U.S. consumer confidence. Travel restrictions are indeed easing for its top region in demand, the Caribbean, and more cruisers are making plans. But they're also remaining cautious.