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Articles tagged “covid-19”

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Executive Q&A: Meeting the Challenges of Travel’s Most Transformative Era

Before Covid-19 hit, airports and airlines were boosting customer satisfaction by investing heavily in new services and innovative dining and retail experiences. Now, at a time when travelers are understandably cautious about returning to the skies, customer experience is more important than ever in helping to raise traveler confidence and ensure global travel’s long-term recovery.

Executive Q&A: Meeting the Challenges of Travel’s Most Transformative Era

Coronavirus

The Fall of Travel in 2020 in a Single GIF

By early April, the travel industry's performance stood at 16 percent compared to last year. Since then, recovery has taken shape differently in each of the 22 countries Skift tracks, but still no country records above 60 percent of pre-Covid performance.

The Fall of Travel in 2020 in a Single GIF

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More Destinations Start Offering Free Medical Coverage to Attract Travelers: Will It Bring Them Back?

With continued uncertainty, destinations, airlines, and hotels are offering free or low-cost Covid medical coverage to boost consumer confidence. That's all great. But it will take additional innovative safety measures to attract tourists in large numbers for the upcoming winter season, as travel remains a risky proposition.

More Destinations Start Offering Free Medical Coverage to Attract Travelers: Will It Bring Them Back?
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Online Travel

New Skift Webinar: Digital Transformation and Understanding Today’s Traveler

In this webinar, Salesforce and The Travel Corporation discuss the evolution of digital transformation, how it applies to businesses today, and why the right use of data is imperative to truly understanding today’s traveler.

New Skift Webinar: Digital Transformation and Understanding Today’s Traveler
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Skift Trend Report: Co-Op Marketing for Destinations

Using in-depth interviews with destination leaders from Europe, Asia Pacific and across North America, this report provides a roadmap for any destination executive looking for solutions to try and jumpstart their tourism economy in the era of Covid-19.

Skift Trend Report: Co-Op Marketing for Destinations

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Skift Global Forum Video: The Customer-Centric Future of Travel Tech

In this conversation from Skift Global Forum, we hear more about how United Airlines and Formation are using technology to quickly learn from and adapt to the evolving needs of travelers during Covid-19.

Skift Global Forum Video: The Customer-Centric Future of Travel Tech
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Online Travel

New Webinar: How Online Travel Agencies Can Increase Conversions in Recovery

With travelers’ needs and behaviors shifting substantially in the past year, we’re running a new webinar to help inform and guide online travel agencies on the best tactics to use to convert travelers to aid their recovery.

New Webinar: How Online Travel Agencies Can Increase Conversions in Recovery
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Skift Global Forum Video: Why Small Businesses Are Essential to Tourism’s Recovery

In this video conversation from Skift Global Forum, we hear from Suzan Kereere, Global Head of Merchant Sales and Acquiring, Visa and Carolyn Kremins, President at Skift, about why small businesses are essential to the travel industry.

Skift Global Forum Video: Why Small Businesses Are Essential to Tourism’s Recovery
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Skift Global Forum Video: How Supporting Local Stakeholders Can Propel Destination Recovery

In this video conversation from Skift Global Forum, we hear from Dan Holowack, Co-Founder and CEO of CrowdRiff, about how destination marketing organizations can be more agile in constructing relevant, real-time campaigns that benefit local communities.

Skift Global Forum Video: How Supporting Local Stakeholders Can Propel Destination Recovery

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Skift Global Forum Video: Creating Contactless Experiences That Resonate With Guests

In this conversation from Skift Global Forum, we hear from Medallia Zingle and MGM about how contactless technology is helping hotels recover from Covid-19 while simultaneously simplifying the travel journey and reinforcing the value of human-powered hospitality. 

Skift Global Forum Video: Creating Contactless Experiences That Resonate With Guests