Articles tagged “future of work”

Tourism

How Demographics, Loneliness, Work and Climate Will Define the Future of Travel

We are ready to decipher and define the next decade of travel. Are you onboard?

Rafat Ali | 7 months ago

How Demographics, Loneliness, Work and Climate Will Define the Future of Travel

Tourism

Skift Turns 11: 5 Big Themes Shaping the Future of Travel

Our goal is to constantly come up with new ways of looking at the world – and understand how shifts affect global travel.

Skift | 9 months ago

Skift Turns 11: 5 Big Themes Shaping the Future of Travel

Airlines

Airlines Struggle to Keep Pace With Shifting Travel Patterns

The airline business was already difficult enough. Now, the old rules don't apply when it comes to gauging travel demand.

Rajesh Kumar Singh, Reuters | 9 months ago

Airlines Struggle to Keep Pace With Shifting Travel Patterns

Business Travel

The Race to Win Clients Is Driving Corporate Travel’s Recovery, Says Deloitte

Traveling to visit a single client could soon be a thing of past, Deloitte’s latest corporate travel study suggests. Instead, businesses see conferences and other live events as a much more productive affair, and will prioritize investing in attending them.

Andres Buenahora, Skift | 1 year ago

The Race to Win Clients Is Driving Corporate Travel’s Recovery, Says Deloitte

Short-Term Rentals

Portugal’s Proposal to Ban New Short-Term Rental Licenses May Hike Prices

The new proposals yet to be finalized may achieve the opposite effect, reducing short-term rental inventory in the long run while pushing rental prices up. The government should be cautious given tourism's significant 17 percent contribution to the economy.

Srividya Kalyanaraman | 1 year ago

Portugal’s Proposal to Ban New Short-Term Rental Licenses May Hike Prices

Skift Meetings

Meeting Spaces Evolve to Accommodate Hybrid Work Demands

In a world where the word pivot took on new dimensions two years ago, the concept of hybrid meetings has followed suit. Investment in new technology and flexible spaces allows venues to host attendees from anywhere, putting fuel back into the tank of an events industry that needs it. 

1 year ago
Meeting Spaces Evolve to Accommodate Hybrid Work Demands

News Blog

Airbnb to Help Mexico City Lure Digital Nomads With Marketing Site

Mexico City's mayor has signed a deal with Airbnb to help encourage more digital nomads — people working online remotely — to work in the capital city with the help of a new informational website. Airbnb said on Wednesday it had created a site to "showcase unique cultural and creative destinations and experiences" in Mexico's…

Sean O'Neill | 1 year ago

Online Travel

Full Video: Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller at Skift Global Forum 2022

Many will argue that Barry Diller's views are contrarian, but he's indeed correct that many sustainability programs are puffery.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Full Video: Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller at Skift Global Forum 2022

Short-Term Rentals

Airbnb CEO Vows to Bring New Focus to Experiences

Airbnb's Brian Chesky may be over-estimating how many people will work from home in the future "glued" to their laptop screens. But the world has changed — for sure — and travel patterns have been altered as well, with new demand for experiences.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Airbnb CEO Vows to Bring New Focus to Experiences

Online Travel

Barry Diller Disparages Work From Home as ‘a Crock’

When it comes to work from home, Expedia Group Chairman Barry Diller doesn't "get it," but he's not shy telling you about it.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Barry Diller Disparages Work From Home as ‘a Crock’