2023 Archives
Luxury Rental Platform Plum Guide Uses Death to Drive Bookings
Brands can see risky marketing campaigns pay off — if they manage to strike the right chord between creative and controversial, like Plum Guide did.
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Google’s Ad Business Targeted by U.S. Department of Justice
Today’s edition of Skift’s daily podcast looks at planned travel spending among Americans, Google’s advertising challenge, and waiting for U.S. visas.
Expedia Group Working With Tech Startups to Make Travel More Accessible
In Expedia’s move to inch the travel industry toward equitability, the company is helping startups solve their own problems and learning from them in the process. And the startups are learning from each other, too.
Blackstone, Starwood, Other Big Hotel Investors Prep for Dealmaking Rush Later This Year
When every investor in a sector says they're "cautiously optimistic," watch out.
Lyft’s New Emission Tracking Tool For Rideshare Business Travel
Lyft is introducing a new sustainability dashboard for companies in the Lyft Business Portal.
Airbnb Warns a Puerto Rico Bill Would Essentially Ban Short-Term Rentals
Pending legislation in Puerto Rico would limit the use of short-term rentals in residential areas to 30 percent of the property, a move that an Airbnb official characterized as a…
Returning This June: Skift Short-Term Rental Summit in NYC
This June we are bringing back our popular and dynamic Short-Term Rental Summit where we will dive into the industry after the boom.
Google Leveraged User Data to Dominate Online Advertising: Lawsuit
Google advises "we never sell your personal information." But it should add the following disclaimer: But we make an almost unfathomable amount of money from it.