Sean O'Neill is a Travel Tech Editor at Skift. He specializes in covering the technologies, companies, and startups that drive online travel and distribution, with a focus on hospitality tech, airline tech, and related travel innovations. Sean's work has been featured in notable publications such as The Lancet, Yahoo Sports UK, and Forbes.
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Sean O'Neill's coverage focuses predominantly on the hotel industry, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, industry trends, and the impact of specific events or decisions within this sector. He often cites data in his articles, indicating a preference for factual analysis.
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By: Sean O'Neill
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