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Back to SearchAirbnb and Hotels’ Impending Fight Over Customers
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Executives speaking at the recent Skift Global Forum said hotel operators and short-term rental managers are not fighting for the same c…
3 years ago
Ennismore's Big Push to Market All-Inclusive Hotels
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Travel executives from some of the industry’s most important companies will be speaking at the 10th annual Skift Global Forum this week …
3 years ago
Hilton Promises Clarity on Mandatory Fees
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Hilton told hotel owners on Thursday it would move quickly to disclose mandatory fees upfront on all of its platforms, according to info…
3 years ago
Airbnb Updates: Cutting Cleaning Fees and Boosting Verified Listings
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The travel industry now – for the first time – has an index to track public travel stocks. Skift unveiled on Wednesday the Skift Travel …
3 years ago
Europe’s New Ideas to Reign in Short-Term Rentals
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A European parliament group has issued proposals to regulate short-term rentals that it believes will help make housing more affordable,…
3 years ago
California's Crack Down on Travel Junk Fees
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California is looking to crack down on so-called junk fees at hotel and short-term rentals. The state’s legislators have passed two bill…
3 years ago
Maui Tourism’s Path to Recovery
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Maui faces a long road to a full tourism recovery after wildfires decimated the western part of the island last month. Travelers have la…
3 years ago
Airbnb Loses Three Quarters of its New York City Listings
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Airnbnb’s New York City listings for short-term stays dropped 77% over a three-month period during which the city enacted stringent host…
3 years ago
UAE Launches Gaming Authority to Regulate Emerging Gambling Industry
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The rise of artificial intelligence has been a major topic of discussion in the travel industry over the past year. So as the theme of t…
3 years ago
Hyatt Thinks a Return to Offices Could Boost Business Travel
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Hyatt has seen signs that more workers in big cities are returning to their offices. That could result in the company eventually seeing …
3 years ago