Podcasts TikTok’s Near Death, Hotels and Trump and Agoda's Sustainability Fund Today’s episode looks at TikTok’s reprieve, what hotels want from Trump, and Agoda’s eco-friendly push. Rashaad Jorden | 11 minutes ago
Podcasts Airbnb Battles Price Gouging, Airlines Hit New Highs and a Lux Cruise Deal Today’s podcast explains how Airbnb is stopping price gouging in L.A., why airlines had a good 2024, and what’s behind a luxury cruise deal. Rashaad Jorden | 4 days ago
Podcasts Southwest's Tardy Flights, New U.S. Transport Czar and Hotel Eco Commitments Today's episode looks at a lawsuit for late flights, the likely new U.S. transportation czar, and hotels and sustainability. Jason Clampet | 5 days ago
Podcasts Tripadvisor's New AI Deal, Southwest's Hiring Freeze and Banyan Group's Growth Today's podcast looks at Tripadvisor's artificial intelligence deal, Southwest's hiring changes, and Banyan's brand expansion outside of Asia. Rashaad Jorden | 6 days ago
Podcasts Biz Travel Merger Challenge, Belmond's Anti-Insta Videos and Spain's Holiday Rental Taxes Today's podcast discusses a threat to a biz travel mega merger, a hotel brand's slow approach to video, and taxes on Spanish holiday lets. Rashaad Jorden | 7 days ago
Podcasts TikTok Travel, Hilton in Asia and Room Rates in India Today's podcast reveals TikTok's new travel plans, and discusses both Hilton's ambitions in Asia and why hotel rates in India are about to surge. Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago
Podcasts Delta and Uber Partner, Greener Jet Fuel and Kerzner's Lux Plans Today's briefing tells listeners about Delta's new ride hailing friend, Kerzner's expansion plans, and greener jet fuel in the UK. Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago
Podcasts Travel Search Changes, AI-Travel Brand Deals and Loyalty Program Lessons In the briefing today are two reports from last night's Skift Megatrends event in New York alongside reactions to British Airways' loyalty updates. Rashaad Jorden | 2 weeks ago
Podcasts Hotel Deal Challenges, Flight Cancellations and Oyo's Couples Ban Today's briefing tells listeners about slowing hotel sales, storm-threatened flights, and a ban on unmarried couples at Oyo. 2 weeks ago
Podcasts Hyatt's Resort Target, Despegar's Acquisition and Hotels vs. OTAs In major hospitality news, Hyatt is in talks to acquire Playa Hotels & Resorts, Despegar has agreed to a $1.7 billion buyout by Prosus, and a Skift Research report suggests hotel websites could surpass OTAs by 2030 – or maybe not. Rashaad Jorden | 4 weeks ago