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Travel Technology

New Report: 3 Travel Loyalty Strategies for 2025

A new trend report offers actionable strategies to help travel brands do more than increase membership numbers, empowering them to create differentiated programs that will inspire lifetime loyal customers.

Rocket Travel by Agoda + Skift | 17 hours ago

New Report: 3 Travel Loyalty Strategies for 2025
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Tourism

Saudi Arabia Eyes Major Slice of China’s Tourism Market

As Saudi Arabia targets five million Chinese tourists by 2030, Almosafer (part of Seera Group) plans to help the country tap into one of the world’s largest tourist markets through customized itineraries, targeted marketing, and strategic partnerships.

Almosafer + Skift | 4 days ago

Saudi Arabia Eyes Major Slice of China’s Tourism Market
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Airlines

Hospitality Reimagined: How Southwest Airlines Is Enhancing Business Travel

As the business travel landscape evolves, travel managers face growing pressures to deliver seamless experiences and efficient solutions for their teams. Southwest’s focus on digital tools, personalized service, and hospitality-driven innovations aims to simplify travel management and support a smoother, more flexible journey for business travelers.

Southwest Business + Skift | 4 days ago

Hospitality Reimagined: How Southwest Airlines Is Enhancing Business Travel
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Travel Technology

How Hotel Tech Can Capture the Hearts of Millennial and Gen Z Travelers 

Millennial and Gen Z travelers are stress-testing hotels’ ability to keep up with customer technology preferences. Hotel owners and operators need to seek out creative tech features and amenities to help them compete in an ever-changing travel landscape.

LG Business Solutions + Skift | 7 days ago

How Hotel Tech Can Capture the Hearts of Millennial and Gen Z Travelers 
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Experiences

Why Travel Planning With Friends and Family Starts With Snapchat

As Gen Z and millennial travelers increase their travel spending, they’re turning to social media to discover, plan, and share life-changing travel. Snap’s native features and core principles support travelers across the trip life cycle while helping brands attract and convert these high-value consumers.

Snapchat + Skift | 1 week ago

Why Travel Planning With Friends and Family Starts With Snapchat
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Online Travel

Why Travel Rewards Are Now a Must-Have for Loyalty Success

Today’s consumers expect loyalty programs to offer travel rewards — even if the program is offered by a company outside the travel industry. Expedia Group Private Label Solutions gives brands access to global travel inventory and the tech required to integrate travel rewards into existing loyalty programs without reinventing the wheel.

Expedia Group + Skift | 2 weeks ago

Why Travel Rewards Are Now a Must-Have for Loyalty Success
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Airlines

How American Airlines Is Redefining Business Travel for Employees and Travel Managers Alike

As business travel continues to recover, rising costs are driving companies to seek increasingly efficient travel management solutions. One industry program provides a flexible, dual rewards system benefitting both companies and travelers: the American Airlines AAdvantage Business program.

American Airlines + Skift | 3 weeks ago

How American Airlines Is Redefining Business Travel for Employees and Travel Managers Alike
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Hotels

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development

SkiftX spoke to Choice Hotels President and CEO Patrick Pacious about key travel trends like road trips, remote work, and growth opportunities amid improving development financing. According to Pacious, Choice’s strategic focus on upscale brands, tech-driven innovations, and track record in hotel conversions will fuel future development.

Choice Hotels + Skift | 3 weeks ago

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development
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Hotels

Rethinking Hospitality with a Flex-Hybrid Business Model

As market demand for customized hospitality solutions increases, hoteliers are embracing diversification of offerings to meet shifting traveler preferences and capture new growth opportunities.

The Ascott Limited + Skift | 3 weeks ago

Rethinking Hospitality with a Flex-Hybrid Business Model
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Tourism

Q&A: The Road to Responsible Tourism in High-Traffic Destinations

In a bid to tackle the challenges posed by an influx of tourists in 2023, Lanzarote is redefining its tourism strategy to prioritize sustainability. Turismo Lanzarote CEO Héctor Fernández Manchado shares his insights on the island’s initiatives to balance growth with environmental protection and future opportunities for responsible tourism.

Lanzarote Tourism Board + Skift | 4 weeks ago

Q&A: The Road to Responsible Tourism in High-Traffic Destinations

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