London and Partners + Skift
Destinations can be doing a lot more to forge alliances between tourism and tech. London & Partners shows how.
19 hours ago
Pinterest + Skift
By now, most travel marketers know that women are becoming an increasingly powerful segment of travelers. However, being able to speak to this group authentically is often harder than it looks. With nearly half of all women who go online using Pinterest, the platform is a powerful tool for brands looking to truly connect with this group.
7 days ago
Airbnb + Skift
The next generation of business travelers is clearly interested in home-sharing accommodations, based on the value they provide both in terms of cost and traveler satisfaction.
Booking.com for Business + Skift
Travel policies don’t have to be boring, unwieldy documents that employees dread reading. Creating a travel policy that includes visual content and clear language is much more likely to encourage employees to buy into the company's preferences than traditional policies have in the past.
1 week ago
Sabre Airline Solutions + Skift
By taking a more scientific and strategic approach to pricing, airlines have the opportunity to drive customer satisfaction and stand out in a crowded marketplace.
BCD Travel + Skift
Companies put a lot of time and effort into creating a successful hotel program–– but without regular rate auditing, they may be leaving money on the table.
4 weeks ago
With nearly one in four online travel planners using Pinterest as a resource––often beyond the initial inspiration and ideation phase––marketers and advertisers looking to reach travelers should consider the value Pinterest has to offer.
1 month ago
CrowdRiff + Skift
Creating a destination guidebook doesn’t have to be complicated, or even that expensive. Download this free step-by-step guide to learn more.
2 months ago
Kristen Hawley, Chefs+Tech
A focus on restaurant marketing can take a business to the next level, but according to this survey, most restaurants don't have the time — though they wish they did. One solution: building paid tools for restaurants to take best advantage of your platform in the least time possible.
Elliot Spagat and Alicia A. Caldwell, Associated Press
At stake in the next few weeks is the fate of 24,000 refugees who had been approved to enter the United States but got snagged in the Trump travel ban. The longer-term repercussions, including the Constitutional issues, go way beyond the travel ban's fine print.
Travelport + Skift
Artificial intelligence, machine learning, and more sophisticated API-connected platforms are powering better speed, relevance, and accuracy of search and automating services across all touchpoints of the traveler journey—allowing travel providers and resellers to connect with customers more efficiently.
Christopher Jasper and Maria Tadeo, Bloomberg
Excluded in the estimate of $102 million in costs from British Airways' power outage is the brand-reputation tally. That is, likewise, substantial.
3 months ago
