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Hotels

Rethinking Hospitality Through Design and Eco-Conscious Travel

The hospitality scene in India is changing, and it’s giving rise to brands like Minimalist Hotels that cater to travelers who look for places that strike a balance between quality and experience. Lavish amenities might not be a priority, but they're happy to splurge on things like specialty coffee or other premium touches.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 hours ago

Podcasts

Barcelona’s New Tourism Protests, Hotel Labor Strikes and Attracting Indian Tourists

Today's podcast looks at Barcelona's latest tourism beef, U.S. hotel labor unrest, and making food Indian travelers like to eat.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 hours ago

Airlines

India’s Plans for Airport Expansion – India Report

As demand for air travel and airline capacity increases, airport infrastructure is being ramped up to cater to a surge in passengers.

Bulbul Dhawan | 5 hours ago

Daily Lodging Report

Truist’s Hotel Earnings Season Projections

Truist expects hurricanes to boost midscale hotel RevPARs but raise insurance costs, while labor pressures and union demands challenge hotel profitability despite occupancy growth and M&A opportunities.

11 hours ago

Hotels

Hotel Workers in Boston and Seattle Join U.S. Strikes

The labor movement has organized most of its strikes this year as localized, short-duration walkouts.

Sean O'Neill | 14 hours ago

Tourism

America’s Cup Sparks Protests Against Mass Tourism in Barcelona

Barcelona has to convince locals it can adequately balance community needs with being a host for mass tourism events.

Dawit Habtemariam | 14 hours ago

Hotels

Hurricane Milton Recovery: The Impact on Hotels in Florida

An uncomfortable truth is emerging in the aftermath of two hurricanes making devastating sweeps through Florida. Natural disasters can be good for business at regional hotels that escape damage.

Sean O'Neill | 16 hours ago

Airlines

A Critical Point for Ultra-Low-Cost Carriers at Skift Aviation Forum

As ultra-low-cost carriers struggle to remain profitable, we'll hear from numerous executives at the Skift Aviation Forum on how the business can survive.

Meghna Maharishi | 18 hours ago