Jour : 11 août 2025
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Crocs US sales tumble as shoppers choose trainers
3 days ago ShareSave Adam Hancock & Jennifer Meierhans Business reporters ShareSave Getty Images Crocs’ share price plunged after the rubber clog-maker revealed a fall in US sales as shoppers chose to spend on trainers ahead of the World Cup and the Olympics. The footwear became a stay-at-home staple during the Covid pandemic and has…
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The Venn Diagram of Super Travel App
The three entities that know you best in this world are: your bank, your iPhone, and your grocery store. If you were to extract data from all three, load them into ChatGPT, and ask it to make you a list of restaurants to visit during your next holiday trip, it would make a pretty good…
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Hotel Distribution Technology Chart 2025: From channels to ecosystems
Mapping out the consolidation, innovation, and strategic priorities reshaping hotel tech: from upselling and social commerce to AI, API-first design, and advances in hotel distribution technology. The hotel technology landscape is evolving faster than ever. Driven by industry consolidation, brand evolution, AI integration, and the rise of social commerce, the landscape in 2025 and 2026 looks…
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Hospitality’s Inflection Point: A New Mandate for Value
This is a guest post, by André Baljeu the Founder of techtalk.travel the opinions shared in this post are those of the author. The definition of ‘value’ in hospitality is being rewritten in real time by today’s travelers. There is no better place to witness this inflection point than Las Vegas. A city legendary for…
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The Money-Making Secrets Behind Hotel Design | WSJ Pro Perfected
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Airbnb embraces a paradox: CEO Brian Chesky says hotels are the future
Airbnb, the house-sharing pioneer long synonymous with offering travelers alternatives to traditional hotels, is now making hotels a cornerstone of its growth strategy. The company’s second-quarter 2025 earnings release and subsequent analyst call delivered both impressive financials and a candid road map for transformation, confirming that embracing hotels is no longer taboo for Silicon Valley’s…
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Copenhagen just launched one of the smartest responses to overtourism I’ve seen. | Jeremy Jauncey posted on the topic | LinkedIn
Copenhagen just launched one of the smartest responses to overtourism I’ve seen. A tourism strategy that rewards contribution over consumption, and it’s working. Tourists in Copenhagen can help maintain a community garden in return for a freshly made lunch. Or even earn a free kayak rental just by collecting rubbish along the way. It’s all…