2014 Archives

Announcements

Skift Business Traveler: A Sad Week For Air Travel

Grant Martin, Skift | 10 years ago

Tourism

Skift Global Forum: Adventure Travel Pioneer Darrell Wade on Travelers’ Local Obsesssion

Brands are jumping on the experiential travel trend, but their marketing messages are empty without on-the-ground research needed to deliver a truly authentic, one-of-a-kind experience.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

TripAdvisor CEO Exuberant About ‘Phenomenal’ Restaurant Opportunity

Both TripAdvisor and the Pricelne Group plan to feast on the mobile and global expansion of their dining reservations capabilities.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Ground Transport

Interview: The Creative Process Behind Eurostar’s New London Terminal

A project as visionary as Eurostar deserves this level of lofty design thinking, and it's clear Jenner is comfortable traveling through the ages to find the right elements for his work.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 10 years ago

Tourism

What’s Keeping Chicago Off International Tourists’ Bucket Lists?

Chicago needs to make a bold statement about who it is and what it offers to attract the growing number of foreign tourists ready to spend time and money in the U.S.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Facebook Far Ahead of Competitors as Travel Sites’ Preferred Social Login

As with any powerful platform such as Facebook, companies which are dependent on it in tend to have mixed feelings about the relationship. So it goes with Facebook logins.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

HotelTonight Adds Rooms in 80 New European Markets

HotelTonight's reach may be broad, but it's not necessarily relevant in many of its new markets. Time would be better spent targeting major cities in Asia and Latin America than mining every possible market in Europe.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Commerce and Travel Platform Deem Secures $50 Million in Funding

Deem, formerly known as Rearden Commerce, got burned in its foray into financial services sector, and is now drilling down in its core business.

Denni Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago

Online Travel

Daily Travel Startup Watch: Dash, The Bach And More

Dan Peltier, Skift | 10 years ago