Articles tagged “layoffs”

The job market is the worst it's been in decades — but recruiters say specialized planners who can prove ROI are still landing new positions.

Whitbread blinked. Facing an activist investor and a widening gap between its market value and its property assets, Premier Inn's owner has opted for a sweeping reset.

The long-term repercussions from the recent wave of layoffs are unclear, but industry insiders are already seeing the initial impacts.

Reports are coming in about layoffs, from London to Uruguay, showing the impact of Sabre’s ‘inflation offset program.’ That and several leadership shifts show how Sabre is restructuring around agentic AI.

Kiwi has been struggling for the past couple of years — this is its second round of layoffs since 2024.

AI is reshaping travel’s workforce faster than executives can publicly acknowledge. The winners are efficiency and automation, and the losers, at least for now, are thousands of people.

Hyatt’s rough quarter shows the strain of a corporate restructuring and Hurricane Melissa. But new profits from a co-branded credit card and gains from adopting AI suggest a brighter 2026.

The core Tripadvisor brand, which has been profitable but shrinking, took the brunt of the layoffs.

The job cuts come after Spirit received a multi-million-dollar lifeline from a U.S. bankruptcy court, giving the ultra-low-cost carrier more legroom to stay afloat.

Tripadvisor is feeling the heat from activist investor Starboard Value. The merging of Brand Tripadvisor and Viator's operations should enable Tripadvisor to wrangle some cost efficiencies.