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- Travel brands pivot to AI as Rachel Loh warns of marketing shifts
- Influencers shift to “realistic” content as Gen Z travellers demand transparency
- Marriott sees surge in SE Asia as middle class travel grows
- Global airfares rise as jet fuel costs double on Middle East instability
- Singapore maintains regional hospitality lead as MICE travel offsets West Asia conflict
- Hospitality firms pivot to tech, niche markets as regional wars dent travel demand
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