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Articles tagged “puerto rico”

Business Travel

Hybrid Hospitality Meets Crowdfunding

For any travel company that leans on a membership model, offering a tiny slice of equity is a cost-effective way to grow an army of loyal guests — but only if the brand is strong enough. If institutional investors continue to shy away, crowdfunding could take off in 2023.

Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago

Hybrid Hospitality Meets Crowdfunding

Short-Term Rentals

Puerto Rico Short-Term Rental Growth Exacerbates Housing Crisis: Report

Puerto Ricans aren't merely imagining that Airbnb and Vrbo have transformed their neighborhoods — sometimes negatively. Here's a report that quantifies the housing impact.

Dennis Schaal | 1 year ago

Puerto Rico Short-Term Rental Growth Exacerbates Housing Crisis: Report
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Tourism

Skift Global Forum Video: Bold & Boricua — Fueling Growth by Tapping Into Local Culture

In this video from Skift Global Forum 2022, we hear from Leah Chandler, Discover Puerto Rico’s chief marketing officer, on the DMO’s “Live Boricua” campaign. The term ‘boricua’ honors the vibrant culture and spirit of the Island — as well as those of Puerto Rican descent — which creates unique, relatable and long-term marketing opportunities.

Discover Puerto Rico + Skift | 2 years ago

Skift Global Forum Video: Bold & Boricua — Fueling Growth by Tapping Into Local Culture

Airlines

The Highest Paid U.S. Airline CEOs and Other Top Stories This Week

In Skift's top stories this week, how much were major U.S. airline CEOs paid in 2021 is revealed, events executives explain how labor shortages are hitting their industry hard, and travel disruptions in the United Kingdom are threatening the country's economic recovery.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

The Highest Paid U.S. Airline CEOs and Other Top Stories This Week

Tourism

Puerto Rico’s Recovery Offers These Lessons for Global Tourism

Puerto Rico tourism, bolstered by Airbnb when hotels were shut, has had a noteworthy comeback. But if travel and living have blended, then the island's fiscal and political woes can't be overlooked.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Puerto Rico’s Recovery Offers These Lessons for Global Tourism

Skift Meetings

8 Takeaways From Skift’s First Retreat as a Fully Dispersed Company

Skift gathered its worldwide team together for a retreat in Puerto Rico and discovered that traveling in a post-pandemic world can be challenging.

2 years ago
8 Takeaways From Skift’s First Retreat as a Fully Dispersed Company

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

Business Travel

Airbnb Will Allow Workers to Go Fully Remote Permanently

Airbnb makes its remote working policy a forever thing. That's one enormous endorsement for the shift in how we will now define our work and our lives.

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Airbnb Will Allow Workers to Go Fully Remote Permanently

Media and PR

Booking and Expedia Super Bowl Ads Underwhelm

Don't get us wrong: Expedia, Vrbo and Booking.com will all get mileage out of their in-game or pre-game Super Bowl ads. But they lack breakthrough potential.

Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago

Booking and Expedia Super Bowl Ads Underwhelm
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Tourism

Skift Aviation Forum Video: The Growing Demand for Puerto Rico

In this video conversation from the 2021 Skift Aviation Forum, we hear from Brad Dean, CEO of Discover Puerto Rico, about Puerto Rico's rising destination demand and successful approach to attracting and sustaining air traffic.

Discover Puerto Rico + Skift | 2 years ago

Skift Aviation Forum Video: The Growing Demand for Puerto Rico