Demand levels are not expected to fully recover until 2024
A new report by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and Kalibri Labs indicates persistently paltry business travel in the U.S. will keep the hotel industry stuck below pre-pandemic levels in 2022.
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Late March into early April 2022 marked a key turnaround toward historical performance levels
Reflective of the industry’s rebound toward normalcy, more than two-thirds of STR-defined U.S. hotel markets outperformed their 2019 comparables over the four weeks ending April 9, 2022.
Emergence of slow travel and the need for emotional content
Slow travel is not just a new way to travel; it’s a mindset. It’s when the overall quality of your travel experience is more important than the quantity of experiences.
Stop traveling to Hawaii, tourism is not sustainable. Native Hawaiians are asking people to consider not traveling to the islands for a variety of justice concerns, including cultural and environmental stability.
DMOs using visitor movement data for a better grasp of behavior. With the assistance of visitor movement data from mobile devices and anonymized spending data reported by financial institutions.
Hotels.com shares where to book to save big. Hotels.com is releasing its inaugural Hot Price Index, which tracks average nightly hotel rates in hundreds of destinations worldwide.
Next steps for block-chain based hotel bookings. Winding Tree's WIN system marks a new strategy in the evolution of blockchain for hotel distribution.
AI's inequality problem. The obsession with mimicking human intelligence has led to AI that too often simply replace workers, rather than extending human capabilities and allowing people to do new tasks.
Which KPIs should I track for inbound marketing? Measuring your inbound marketing performance is critical, but it's also one of the things that content marketing professionals struggle with the most.
Amadeus Hospitality: Five defining trends for the US group travel and events industry in 2022. Data points to significant uptick, but bookings will be smaller in both size and value with shorter lead times.
Shiji Group: How the cloud provides more efficient hospitality operations. We’re in an exciting era for hospitality and cloud technology, but what does the future hold?