Skift Global Forum 2023 Coverage

Tourism

Intrepid and VisitBritain CEOs Talk Future of Tourism—Full Video

If the tourism industry doesn't want a replay of 2019 overtourism, they need to adjust their strategies and tactics.

Dawit Habtemariam | 6 months ago

Online Travel

Navan CEO Ariel Cohen: AI Challenges and Business Travel’s Recovery — Full Video

Companies have a lot of work to do to put themselves in a position to properly use AI, Navan CEO Ariel Cohen warned executives at Skift Global Forum. Hear him explain the challenges they face.

Rashaad Jorden | 6 months ago

Tourism

The U.S. Needs Its ‘Czar Of Tourism,’ Says Investor Greg O’Hara – Full Video

U.S. travel and tourism is by no means floudering, but if the country wants even greater international visitor numbers, it needs to follow through with its plan to appoint a dedicated tourism official.

Josh Corder | 6 months ago

Travel Booking

Spencer Rascoff on AI: Legacy Companies Take the Lead, Startups Face Challenges – Full Video

The boon of artificial intelligence isn't a level playing field, and startups looking to stand out from the rush crowd have their work cut out for them.

Selene Brophy | 6 months ago

Hotels

How Sheila Johnson Shifted From Media Mogul To Hotel Tycoon – Full Video

Sheila Johnson - a billionaire you can empathize with - looks back on her journey to become a luxury hotel chief, and how Salamander is guided by the same principles she has followed across all of her businesses.

Josh Corder | 7 months ago

Tour Operators

GetYourGuide CEO Johannes Reck: How AI Will Transform Experiences – Full Video

In the past decade, online travel has prioritized logistics over experiences. Still, advancements in AI are set to reverse this focus, placing the experience at the center of why consumers choose to travel.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

Tourism

VisitBritain to Embrace Movie Tourism in 2024

By incorporating popular media, VisitBritain seems to know what sells in tourism now.

Dawit Habtemariam | 7 months ago

Travel Technology

Jason Calacanis and Brad Gerstner on AI in Travel, Work, and Daily Life — Full Video

Jason Calacanis and Brad Gerstner believe generative AI is going to change the nature of travel, the workforce, software development, and more.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

Online Travel

Hopper CEO Fred Lalonde: Growth Plans and Defending Fintech – Full Video

The current investment climate no longer values growth at all costs. That's the reality Hopper, the fast-growing online travel and fintech company, faces as it charts a way forward.

Selene Brophy | 7 months ago

Online Travel

Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel: eTraveli Acquisition, Prices — Full Video

Despite his frustration with the European Commission blocking Booking Holdings' deal with the eTraveli Group, Glenn Fogel maintains his company will still build out its flight business. Watch him address that and more during his recent appearance at Skift Global Forum.

Rashaad Jorden | 7 months ago