Articles tagged “travel insurance”

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Partnerships

Skift Megatrends Video: How Experiences Are Reshaping Brand Loyalty

In a discussion at the 2024 Skift Megatrends event, Joe Mason of Allianz Partners emphasized the importance of sending customers a clear message that caring for them is a brand’s top priority. Travel companies that focus on personalizing every consumer touchpoint will be the winners in the battle for brand loyalty.

Allianz Partners + Skift | 3 months ago

Skift Megatrends Video: How Experiences Are Reshaping Brand Loyalty

Travel Technology

Q&A: Loyalty and the Brand’s Role Across the Traveler Journey

Travel is a huge investment and a cherished experience for most people, and customers are demanding more from brands in exchange for their loyalty. Many travelers are making it clear that they want more than status and points — they want real relationships with companies (and people) who care.

Skift | 3 months ago

Q&A: Loyalty and the Brand’s Role Across the Traveler Journey

Tourism

Indonesia Considers Visa Waiver for Indian Travelers: India Report

If finalised, Indonesia's initiative of visa-free entry to Indians will help the island nation in tapping the massive tourism potential coming from India.

Ashvita Singh, Skift | 4 months ago

Indonesia Considers Visa Waiver for Indian Travelers: India Report

Startups

Habyt Raises $42 Million for Home and Hotel Rental Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Three tech-enabled property managers — typically less affected by increasing short-term rental regulations — have announced fundraises recently.

Justin Dawes | 7 months ago

Habyt Raises $42 Million for Home and Hotel Rental Platform: Startup Funding Roundup

Hotels

Skift India Report: Strong Hotel Growth to Now Return to Normal

While the Hotelviate report does highlight the surge witnessed in India's organized hotel sector, it also approaches the future with cautious optimism. It serves as a reminder that the exceptional developments witnessed in 2022-23 were unprecedented.

Peden Doma Bhutia | 7 months ago

Skift India Report: Strong Hotel Growth to Now Return to Normal

Online Travel

Skift India Report: Majority of Travelers Procrastinate Buying Insurance

Lack of education about travel insurance remains the biggest obstacle for brands’ selling it. Companies must therefore inform consumers on why they need the product regardless.

Amrita Ghosh | 8 months ago

Skift India Report: Majority of Travelers Procrastinate Buying Insurance

Startups

Faye Raises $10 Million for Travel Insurance App: Startup Funding Roundup

Faye wants to make travel insurance more accessible, and more startups are raising money to digitize hotel operations.

Justin Dawes | 11 months ago

Faye Raises $10 Million for Travel Insurance App: Startup Funding Roundup

Online Travel

The Fintech Platform That Promises Happy Campers

The rain insurance provider could discover plenty of partners on the other side of the Atlantic as more brands and consumers warm to clever insurance add-ons.

Matthew Parsons | 11 months ago

The Fintech Platform That Promises Happy Campers

Startups

Cabify Raises $66 Million for Spanish Rideshare Platform

The startups this week cover a wide range of industries: rideshare, hospitality buying, audio entertainment, hotel restaurant reservations, business travel planning, and travel insurtech.

Justin Dawes | 1 year ago

Cabify Raises $66 Million for Spanish Rideshare Platform
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Hotels

A Not-So-Secret Way Hotels Can Improve Guest Experience and Loyalty

By offering travel insurance as a way to provide end-to-end customer care to their guests, hotels can improve the traveler experience while winning repeat business, growing loyalty, and building customer lifetime value.

Allianz Partners + Skift | 1 year ago

A Not-So-Secret Way Hotels Can Improve Guest Experience and Loyalty