IHG Has a New Hotel Brand for the Middle Class
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at IHG’s new brand, Booking Holding’s European concessions, and a JetBlue-Spirit Air timeline.
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Airbnb, Booking and Expedia Generate Strong Cash Flow
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at online travel agencies’ cash flow, Saudi Arabia’s tourism investments, and Virtuoso’s sales boom.
The Surging Travel Demand in Europe and Asia
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at junk fees in Texas, price hikes at tourist landmarks, and increasing travel demand in Europe and Asia.
Force Workers Back to Office to Help Tourism, Say U.S. Tourism Boards
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at remote work and tourism, the return of Trivago Guy, and the FAA reauthorization.
What the Hopin Implosion Tells Us About Virtual Events Now
The fire sale of virtual event company Hopin for a mere $15 million highlights the decline of the once-promising pandemic era unicorn, and raises questions about the future of virtual events in the broader events industry.
Decline in Chinese Tourist Spending Forces the U.S. to Reassess
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at the U.S.'s Chinese tourist problem, TUI's post-pandemic profite, and Inspirato's inspiration.
Choice Hotels Wants to Make More Acquisitions
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Choice Hotels’ acquisitions, China’s travel restrictions, and a new airline partnership between Europe and Asia.
Announcing the Skift India Travel Podcast
The rapid launch of two new products tailored exclusively for the Indian market within a span of less than six months just goes to show how important a market India is for Skift.
U.S. Won’t See Full Travel Recovery Without Chinese Tourists
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at U.S. tourism recovery, AI gains in travel, and Expedia gaining ground on Booking.
Hyatt Sees a Business Travel Rebound
Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Hyatt's business travel optimism, Lufthansa's strong signs, and Airbnb's international playbook.