Business, group travelers claim larger share of Hilton's guest mix
The company expects business-transient demand to be back to 2019 levels by year end, and RevPAR for group business bookings should achieve 90% of 2019 levels by the end of the year.
Domestic corporate travel recovered to 66 percent of 2019 levels during Q1
Sabre executives reported "accelerating" corporate travel demand in the first quarter as total net air bookings surpassed 50 percent of pre-pandemic levels.
Consumer confidence to travel remains strong beyond the summer months
U.S. domestic demand this year has so far outpaced Airbnb's internal expectations and the company is encouraged by U.S. international bookings exceeding 2019 levels.
The best new hotels in the world. The 26th edition of Condé Nast Traveller’s Hot List features the 96 best new hotels in the world.
The strange case of lodging REITs. A significant portion of Marriott’s hotels are owned by Host Inc., a lodging REIT that reports $3 billion in revenue but effectively pays no taxes.
Traveldoo put up for sale by Expedia Group. The travel and expense management was not part of the deal that saw American Express Global Business Travel acquire Egencia last year.
Air travel to become next culture war? As people start to travel abroad en masse again, more and more are facing the question: to travel or not to travel?
We’re just robots. Flight attendants being stranded away from home with no hotel lodging, left for up to 30 hours with no answers or resolution.
Ignoring social media fatal for hotels. Responding to customer service questions in a timely manner is the top action hotels can take to get customers to buy from them over a competitor.
Triptease: The future hotel booking landscape. How can you set your hotel up for success and capitalize on the new opportunities opened up by the travel rebound?
Duetto: How have hotels adapted market mix? Changes in traveler habits in recent years mean that revenue teams have seen great changes in market mix and segmentation.