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Everything you need to know about the business of travel today. Each episode covers new travel stories from Skift's editorial team. Listen to the latest developments at hotels, airlines, destinations, online booking sites, and more.
Published Tuesday through Friday by 5am ET.
For ongoing coverage, please visit Skift.com/news.
Google Costs Kayak, Hotels Go Data-Driven, Navan Hits Nasdaq
Skift Daily Travel Briefing
3 minutes
3 weeks ago
Google Costs Kayak, Hotels Go Data-Driven, Navan Hits Nasdaq
Hotel pricing turns from instinct to algorithm, Kayak blames Google for a $457 million hit, and Navan makes its Wall Street debut. On today’s Skift Daily Briefing, Sarah Dandashy recaps the biggest travel business stories of the week — from AI reshaping hotel revenue strategy to Google’s growing grip on discovery and the next big test for corporate travel tech.
Articles Referenced:
Navan Priced IPO at $25 Per Share and Is Slated to Go Public Today
The New Science of Hotel Pricing
Kayak CEO on $457 Million Writedown: Google Squeezed the Travel Industry Again
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Skift Daily Travel Briefing
Everything you need to know about the business of travel today. Each episode covers new travel stories from Skift's editorial team. Listen to the latest developments at hotels, airlines, destinations, online booking sites, and more.
Published Tuesday through Friday by 5am ET.
For ongoing coverage, please visit Skift.com/news.