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CEO Brian Chesky Wants to Deepen Moat Between Airbnb and Competitors
What's next for Airbnb? A new array of services for hosts and guests, some for free, some for sale, and an advertising platform are possible.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Influencing the Future of Work in the Airline Industry
The airline industry needs AI solutions to influence the future of their work along side the flexibility and human touch of a data analyst.
The Event Industry Is Being Confronted By Its Napster Moment
I won’t bury the headline: the vast, global events industry is going through its Napster moment through this pandemic, and is in denial on what this will
Inside Abu Dhabi’s Thriving Artificial Intelligence Scene
Abu Dhabi is becoming a thriving hub for artificial intelligence and an increasingly attractive destination for meetings and events.
UK Overhauls Destination Marketing for New Era of Tourism
The UK's recent announcement that it was overhauling its destination marketing organizations, so-called DMOs, with a "radical restructuring" shows a new The UK’s destination marketing organizations…
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