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Startups
Four travel startups have raised more than $100 million each over the past two weeks.
Justin Dawes | 2 days ago
Travel Technology
Apple announced in June 2023 that it would make Airplay streaming available for hotel rooms, and now it's here in 60 properties under the IHG brand.
Justin Dawes | 4 days ago
Online Travel
Google just a few weeks ago shared updates about AI-powered travel features in some of its products. Now it's adding more.
Justin Dawes | 5 days ago
At the very least, guests will remember the hotel where they talked to a hologram.
Justin Dawes | 6 days ago
Fewer than 10 travel startups have raised at least $100 million so far this year.
Justin Dawes | 7 days ago
DerbySoft is one of those companies that lives in the background of the travel industry but plays an important role. It's behind the online sales for many hotels, and now it is for airlines, too.
Justin Dawes | 1 week ago
Short-Term Rentals
Guesty is determined to continue riding the wave of short-term rental growth, with plans for expansion in geography, products, and technology.
Justin Dawes | 2 weeks ago
IHG Hotels & Resorts sees a future in helping travelers plan their entire trip, not just where to stay.
Assembly has found customers for a new luggage brand and travel gear, while Stippl wants to expand the use of its social media app for travel planning.
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.
