How Americans Traveled During the Pandemic: New Skift Research
By Haixia Wang, Skift Research Skift Take: Who traveled during the pandemic year? How did they book travel? Where did they stay? How did they get to their destinations? We...
Loyalty cards got introduced in the last century as part of The Guest Retention Plan. But the next generation travellers does not like plastic. They want to be part of a Tribe: your digital community.
Did you know that an increase in guest retention by just 5 percent, can lead to an increase in profit by 25 to 95 percent. When did you invite the #selfie generation to come again?
Millennials have an 8 second attention span. If your video is too boring, they look for another hotel on Youtube. Keep the pace with them and provide fast streaming video content.
If you work with us, you will get a dedicated team, specialized in your area. Our Service Pack covers all on-line marketing for your hotel; we create and manage your digital assets.
By Haixia Wang, Skift Research Skift Take: Who traveled during the pandemic year? How did they book travel? Where did they stay? How did they get to their destinations? We...
By Expedia Group + Skift Skift Take: New research shows that travelers that book trips via online travel agencies will play a significant role in hospitality’s recovery. Hoteliers that keep...
By Jamie Freed, Reuters Air New Zealand has added more seats, more business-timed flights and brought on more crew to meet increased demand for corporate travel. Will Waters / Unsplash...
By Paresh Dave, Reuters Driving through a mountain road that leads through the Canadian Rockies. Ferenc Cegledi / Getty Skift Take: Big Tech firms like Google have lately been working...
By Dennis Schaal, Skift A Vrbo advertisement. The company is wooing Airbnb hosts to join Vrbo’s ranks. Vrbo Skift Take: Midway through 2020, Expedia Group and its Vrbo short-term rental...
By Patrícia Vicente Rua, Reuters A plane flies to the airport over the city of Faro in Portugal. SValeriia / Getty Skift Take: Portugal had one of the world’s worst...
By Gus Trompiz, Reuters Destinations like Paris (pictured) are hoping a late but quick start to a vaccination rollout will rescue the summer’s tourist season. Skift Skift Take: Europe is...
By Tom Lowry, Skift With travel starting to pick, it’s inevitable that the long-held reputation of ugly American tourists will resume. joegolby / Getty Skift Take: In Skift’s top travel...
By Francesca Landini, Reuters The never-ending saga of Alitalia is not looking like it will conclude anytime soon, as a spat has emerged over forfeiting airport slots in Europe. Skift...
By Panarat Thepgumpanat and Chayut Setboonsarng, Reuters Ko Hong, Thailand (pictured) is a popular destination among travelers. Andrzej Suwara / Unsplash Skift Take: Thailand’s private tourism sector may have succeeded...
By Rashaad Jorden, Skift Empty streets like this in San Francisco’s Chinatown are not uncommon in Chinatowns all across the United States as racism and the pandemic take their toll....
By Matthew Parsons, Skift Cousins David Fastuca (left) and Ross Fastuca founded Locomote in 2012. Locomote Skift Take: It’s a convoluted story, but one that encapsulates where corporate travel is...