Articles tagged “hilton”

Hilton has released a "trends report" aimed at consumer news sites. These three points are noteworthy for industry insiders.

Hilton President and CEO Chris Nassetta said a lot on the Skift Global Forum stage. Most notably, he advocated for U.S. lawmakers to compel third-party distributors to display resort fee and other junk fees upfront on a consumer's first search.

Smaller cities in India are playing a significant role in the resurgence of jobs in the travel and tourism sector, indicating a broader geographic distribution of tourism opportunities.

In a break with the past, hoteliers' and Airbnb's growth ambitions point toward rising competition for similar customers.

The Hilton-branded 434-room Conrad Seoul has been put back on the market, according to the South Korean business publication Korea JoonAng Daily.

"Back to basics". That's the new focus of Chris Nassetta, as he launches a self-described 'unsexy' growth strategy. Spark and Project H3 are all part of a new vision to turbo-charge Hilton's development.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings announced it is working to ensure mandatory fees are displayed upfront on all its websites and apps and it is also advocating for all platforms that advertise, distribute, and sell their inventory to display all fees, too.

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast looks closer at Hilton's fee promise, U.S. tourism leaders' thoughts on outbound China travel, Morocco tourism returning.

A Skift scoop: Hilton told hotel owners it was changing policy to ensure mandatory resort fees are displayed upfront on all its sites and apps. The move follows Marriott and Hyatt's similar steps this year.

There's been a lot of buzz about AI in travel, so we're going to ask CEOs about it on stage for everyone to see.