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Articles tagged “diversity”

Skift Meetings

Diversity Is an Important Part of Event Planners’ Destination Choices

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are strategic business imperatives event planners look at when choosing the site of their next gathering. Demographics and the political climate are also important facets of a destination being considered for an event.

2 years ago
Diversity Is an Important Part of Event Planners’ Destination Choices

Hotels

Hotels Need True Collaboration When Adding Native American Design

Paying homage to a region’s cultural and aesthetic heritage requires more sensitivity than ever before — and enhanced stewardship.

Carley Thornell, Skift | 2 years ago

Hotels Need True Collaboration When Adding Native American Design

Hotels

Hotels Showcasing Work of Diverse Artists to Connect to Local Cultures

Transitioning hotel art from decorative to thought-provoking is an opportunity to enhance social responsibility while showcasing local culture — and possibly boost business.

Carley Thornell, Skift | 2 years ago

Hotels Showcasing Work of Diverse Artists to Connect to Local Cultures

Skift Meetings

Creating Space for Diversity in Events

With the return of in-person events, industry professionals may have overlooked one factor in their desire to nurture diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts — the event space itself

2 years ago
Creating Space for Diversity in Events

Online Travel

Tripadvisor Names Veteran Media Exec Matt Goldberg as New CEO

Tripadvisor likely had a difficult time to fill this role. Several potential candidates begged off. This will be a heavy lift as the team tries to figure out the best future options.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Tripadvisor Names Veteran Media Exec Matt Goldberg as New CEO

Tourism

Puerto Rico Empowers Locals for First Post-Pandemic Tourism Campaign

Humanizing local communities in popular global tourism destinations is still frighteningly not happening as it should, but Puerto Rico's new campaign shares local stories told about, and by, real individuals to portray a genuine picture of who they are.

Mary Ann Ha | 2 years ago

Puerto Rico Empowers Locals for First Post-Pandemic Tourism Campaign

Airlines

United’s New Pilot School Readies Its First Class for a More Inclusive Cockpit

For the longest time, especially to minority communities, becoming a pilot has been been an out-of-reach career. Today, United's Aviate Academy is taking strides to change that, defining true accessibility for everyone and along the way addressing a pilot shortage holding all of aviation back.

Mary Ann Ha | 2 years ago

United’s New Pilot School Readies Its First Class for a More Inclusive Cockpit
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Hotels

Exploring Accor’s Proactive Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

DEI initiatives are critical for today’s modern hospitality brands. Accor is using its own company-wide diversity, equity, and inclusion commitment to push the industry — and the world — forward.

Accor Group + Skift | 2 years ago

Exploring Accor’s Proactive Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Tour Operators

Qatar’s Tour Operators Prepare for World Cup Despite Safety Concerns for LGBTQ Fans

Although Qatari tourism officials are projecting a welcoming image for their country, it will take more than one more tournament to prove it. The answer would come with the treatment of LGBTQ visitors later on when Qatar is out of the spotlight.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Qatar’s Tour Operators Prepare for World Cup Despite Safety Concerns for LGBTQ Fans

Business Travel

A Daughter of Nigerian Immigrants Helping Under-Represented Students See the World

Studying abroad doesn't have to be a pipe dream for young Hispanic and African Americans. Bola Ibidapo's Too Fly Foundation is on a mission to help young people overcome the barriers they face in their communities that prevent them from traveling the globe.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

A Daughter of Nigerian Immigrants Helping Under-Represented Students See the World