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Tourism
The travel industry is cashing in on sleep tourism. Editor-in-Chief Sarah Kopit and Head of Research Seth Borko delve into the latest trend.
Rashaad Jorden | 18 hours ago
Online Travel
Indian travelers are price sensitive, but don't make the mistake of thinking they are not big spenders. They're all about getting bang for their buck.
Peden Doma Bhutia | 6 months ago
Airlines
Long-haul flights just got much more appealing now that Air New Zealand announced a bunk bed system. Will "Skynest" allow economy passengers to recline and rest just like those deep-pocketed business passengers are doing up front?
Sonia Menken | 2 years ago
Luxury
Travelers are thinking more about their sleep habits than ever before. The hospitality industry has taken note and is now trying to find more innovative ways to help guests snooze. But will this push really help drive bookings?
Leslie Barrie, Skift | 5 years ago
Hotels
As our Skift Megatrend 2019 forecasted, wellness is the new hook in travel marketing, and it's been gaining speed. The rise of wellness culture has made caring about sleep cool — and since weariness is a top complaint of travelers, it's good business sense that the hospitality industry is upgrading its sleep offerings.
There’s no denying that meditation is on the rise in the U.S., and companies want in on the upswing. Not only are the big players getting more funding but so too are startups, which might be able to carve out their own niches.
While many of the award winners in this year's lineup offer sumptuous hotel experiences, there's a somewhat narrow scope and surprising lack of modern innovation.
Greg Oates, Skift | 9 years ago