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Startups
Despite an increasingly negative economic forecast, travel tech startups raised billions of dollars in 2022.
Justin Dawes | 3 months ago
Business Travel
It’s the first time that prices are cooling off this year, but experts warn this deflation won’t last long with more “correction cycles” to come.
Matthew Parsons | 4 months ago
Whatever it takes is the message today, with social media emerging a key battleground for talent.
Matthew Parsons | 9 months ago
With so-called workcations on the rise, Amadeus is ready to support travel management platforms that reflect the way employees are blending their professional and personal lives, something agencies just aren't grasping.
Matthew Parsons | 10 months ago
Buying Germany's Comtravo last month also meant taking on that agency's own ongoing acquisitions, including plans to buy Sweden's Resia. That deal's now gone through, and TripActions gains a shortcut to Scandinavia.
Matthew Parsons | 1 year ago
Travel firms are gearing up for a busy year booking company retreats and off-sites, because team meetings are moving on from U-shaped tables and an overhead projector to ranches, sites in the woods and beyond.
Politicians writing the new rules for the remote work economy need big industry names onboard. Hopefully they'll be able to cut through Brussels' characteristic bureaucracy and define something meaningful.
Funnelling budget to target these more affluent, longer-stay visitors makes sense. It might even address the labor crunch. But cities probably shouldn't take their eyes off traditional tourists at this delicate time.
Tourism
Good morning from Skift. It’s Thursday, January 13, in New York City. Here’s what you need to know about the business of travel today.
Rashaad Jorden | 1 year ago
Gillian Tans is now back in the travel space after investing in the corporate travel agency and joining its board. Here’s what the Spanish startup hopes to gain.