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The Tax Crackdown Coming for Short-Term Rentals
For today’s short-term rental hosts and operators, margins are tightening as the market matures. As tax and regulatory issues continue to be a moving target, new research underscores why compliance is emerging as one of the most consequential and underestimated issues facing the STR sector today.
Avalara + Skift |
Sponsored How American Airlines Is Expanding Loyalty Beyond the Skies
Today’s airline loyalty programs are critical business drivers shaping both company profitability and traveler engagement. American Airlines is pioneering yet another frontier in loyalty through evolutions to its long-standing AAdvantage program.
American Airlines + Skift |
Sponsored Done With Gift Guides? Skift Research Ideas For Every Travel Pro on Your List
As the travel industry gears up for the winter holiday high season, please enjoy this guide to our favorite reports of the year.
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Gencom Buys Back Majority Stake in Coconut Grove Ritz-Carlton
Gencom has reacquired a majority interest in the 115-key The Ritz-Carlton Coconut Grove situated in Miami, Florida. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
Alan Woinski and Kim Woinski |
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Blackstone Agrees to Acquire Hamilton Island in Queensland
Blackstone said that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Australia's Hamilton Island. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
Middle East Leads Global Travel as Live Tourism Fuels Record Growth
Fueled by a packed calendar of mega-events, the Middle East has emerged as the world’s top-performing travel region.
Saudi Arabia–Qatar High-Speed Rail Aims to Boost Tourism and Cut Emissions
Saudi Arabia and Qatar plan a high-speed rail link connecting Riyadh and Doha, promising faster travel, tourism growth, and lower emissions if powered by clean energy.
Indian Cruise Line Cordelia Cruises to IPO in January: Exclusive
Cordelia Cruises started sailing in September 2021, and unlike other cruise lines, it is not content to wait decades to list publicly.
First Round of Speakers Announced for Skift Travel Megatrends NYC 2026
Skift Travel Megatrends NYC returns to New York on January 22, 2026, bringing together senior leaders, operators, and strategists to unpack the forces reshaping travel next year.
Sorry, Wall Street: Why Prism Picked India for its IPO
On its third attempt at going public, Prism isn’t risking a foreign listing. Home market, home audience, and hopefully, home advantage!
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San Francisco Hotels Expect Super Bowl Boost
Peachtree Group announced the grand opening of Home2 Suites by Hilton in Ashburn, Virginia. Plus, more hotel deal and development news.
Alan Woinski and Kim Woinski |