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Startups

Mindtrip Raises $7 Million for AI Trip Planner: Startup Funding Roundup

AI trip planners, alternative jet fuel, the metaverse, next-generation chargers for airline passengers: There is a big variety of travel tech startups raising money lately.

Justin Dawes | 8 months ago

Travel Technology

A Founder Who Is Refocusing His Mapping App Toward Generative AI

Matthew Rosenberg is not waiting around for generative AI to push him out of a job. He is attempting to do what the rest of the industry should be doing as well — leveraging new tech to build something for the future.

Justin Dawes | 1 year ago

Hotels

Daily Podcast: Marriott’s Massive Profit

Good morning from Skift. It's Wednesday, February 16, in New York City. Here's what you need to know about the business of travel today.

Rashaad Jorden | 2 years ago

Business Travel

An Inside Look at the Forbes Travel Guide

With so many hotel ratings systems out there, who can you trust? Should ratings systems be open to all, a la the People’s Choice Awards, or do more accurate results come from a system of professionals judging professionals, a la the Oscars or the Tonys? We take a look at one of the world's top rating guides for luxury properties.

Laura Powell, Skift | 6 years ago

Online Travel

Expedia and TripAdvisor Separately Kill 2 Brands That Were Once Sister Companies

In 2008, Venere became Expedia's great hope in Europe to play catch-up and take on Booking.com's dominance. Whether it was a lack of execution or Booking.com's scale advantages being too imposing to overcome, that dynamic never came to fruition.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 7 years ago

Media and PR

Vice Tones Down Its Inner Hipster in New Travel Video Series

Vice's video series is better than we expected and a clear sign of the Bourdain-ization of travel video.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 8 years ago

Media and PR

Monocle Magazine Launches Travel Guide Series With New York and London Books

Monocle never does something unless it looks good, is filled with expert insight, and makes money, too. That's why we're happy to see what they're doing in travel publishing.

Jason Clampet, Skift | 9 years ago

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