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Tourism
Indian travelers are increasingly traveling internationally: Outbound trips among Indians are expected to reach 50 million a year by 2030.
Bulbul Dhawan | 3 days ago
Hotels
As hospitality, technology, and sustainability start to blend, Elivaas is showing how luxury travel could be redefined. But a lot rides on how the brand handles the challenges, especially in India.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 2 months ago
Short-Term Rentals
Indian travelers now seek flexible accommodation options, and the alternative stay industry is racing to keep up with the demand. StayVista claims to bridge the trust gap that has historically plagued the sector.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 months ago
Skift Originals
Marriott Bonvoy's new AI tool probably isn’t sharp enough yet to be reliable. But as one of the first tools like it by a major hotel brand, it offers an early glimpse at how lodging search could look in the future.
Justin Dawes | 7 months ago
Opening its arms and homes, and greeting “Namaste” to the world is a nation whose unofficial religion is cricket.
Amrita Ghosh | 1 year ago
Marriott sees Homes & Villas as a key part of keeping its customers happy to grow its loyalty market share, as opposed to dominating the short-term rental market.
Selene Brophy | 1 year ago
The men got most of the headlines and speaking invitations, but women entrepreneurs helped shape the short-term rental industry from its earliest days.
Dennis Schaal | 2 years ago
Homes & Villas by Marriott International has carved out a differentiated offering in some respects, and it is trying to grow while sticking with the formula that brought it to where it is.
Dennis Schaal | 3 years ago
