Podcast: Consumer Spending Is Changing Travel Loyalty
Skift Podcast
Compelling discussions with travel industry leaders and creatives who are helping to shape the future of travel.At the Travel Loyalty Online Summit on July 16, 2020, Skift Aviation Business Editor Zoomed The Points Guy’s Brian Kelly to talk about how consumer spending during the Covid-19 pandemic and (hopefully) afterwards will change how airlines, other travel brands, and travelers themselves think about loyalty.
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