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Articles tagged “pricing”

Online Travel

Lufthansa Group Shifts to Next Phase of Its Pioneering Distribution Strategy

Lufthansa Group may have done more than any other airline group to aggravate Amadeus, Travelport, and especially Sabre in recent years. Yet a grudging truce in the distribution battle may be possible, according to this exclusive interview with a top executive.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 3 years ago

Lufthansa Group Shifts to Next Phase of Its Pioneering Distribution Strategy

Hotels

The Marriott-Accor Divide and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

In coronavirus-related travel stories this week, Skift covered the divergent views among Marriott, Accor, American and United about the shape of the travel recovery, the anguish of travel's lost summer, contactless tech as the next big thing, and how tour guides will be at the forefront of safety measures.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

The Marriott-Accor Divide and 11 Other Coronavirus Travel Stories This Week

Airlines

Where Are Travel Prices Headed? Get Ready for Twists and Turns

Domestic airfares around the world fell dramatically in May — on average. But, as with hotels, there are currently pockets of strength — and will be for months. Still, contrarian trends don't make for a nice, tidy trend line when it comes to prices.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 4 years ago

Where Are Travel Prices Headed? Get Ready for Twists and Turns

Coronavirus

Cruise Lines Relax Cancellation Policies, Hold the Line on Coronavirus-Related Discounts

While dealt a blow by coronavirus, the cruise industry is managing to hold the line on pricing, at least for now. The long-term impact of the crisis remains to be seen, but the cruise industry has weathered many others in the past.

Maria Lenhart, Skift | 4 years ago

Cruise Lines Relax Cancellation Policies, Hold the Line on Coronavirus-Related Discounts

Hotels

Short-Term Rentals a Key Factor in Sluggish Hotel Rate Growth

U.S. hoteliers are finding their pricing options constrained because of an influx of both short-term rental supply during peak periods, and because of hotel construction. Hoteliers may decide to get into the short-term rental market or not, but they increasingly have to take it into account when fine-tuning pricing strategies.

Dennis Schaal , Skift | 4 years ago

Short-Term Rentals a Key Factor in Sluggish Hotel Rate Growth

Hotels

Airbnb Offers Greater Price Transparency in Europe After Regulatory Threats

Once again — and this time it's the issue of pricing transparency in alternative lodging — European regulators are out in front of their counterparts in other parts of the world, including those in the United States. Travelers shouldn't have to be detectives in trying to figure out what their lodging tab will be.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 5 years ago

Airbnb Offers Greater Price Transparency in Europe After Regulatory Threats

Tourism

Disney World’s Latest Pricing Changes Take Aim at Crowd Control

Disney shifted to seasonal pricing a couple of years ago, and the entertainment giant is drilling down even more with the latest changes. Visitors will likely grumble at the more complicated new system, but we don't expect Disney's business to suffer.

Hannah Sampson , Skift | 6 years ago

Disney World’s Latest Pricing Changes Take Aim at Crowd Control
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Airlines

What Can Airlines Learn From Amazon, Google and Uber About Dynamic Pricing?

While the industries may be vastly different, the airline industry can learn a lot from the leading digital innovators out there when it comes to dynamic pricing strategies.

Sabre + Skift | 6 years ago

What Can Airlines Learn From Amazon, Google and Uber About Dynamic Pricing?
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Hotels

Why Hotels Need a Comprehensive Room Inventory and Pricing Strategy

A thorough revenue management strategy can be one of the most important steps a hotel can take to generate and optimize revenue.

Rainmaker + Skift | 6 years ago

Why Hotels Need a Comprehensive Room Inventory and Pricing Strategy
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Airlines

Why Airlines Need to Let Their Pricing Strategies Tell Their Story

By taking a more scientific and strategic approach to pricing, airlines have the opportunity to drive customer satisfaction and stand out in a crowded marketplace.

Sabre + Skift | 7 years ago

Why Airlines Need to Let Their Pricing Strategies Tell Their Story