Significant levels of optimism amongst corporate travel managers, according to new Cvent report
Three quarters of respondents expect their organization’s 2022 travel volume to eclipse 2019 levels, with more than a third citing they expect volumes to “increase significantly”.
Dramatic slowdown in last-minute flight bookings, plus an increase in cancellations
Demand for flying has fallen significantly among some of Europe’s largest airlines, as disruption in the aviation industry shows signs of hitting people’s appetite for travel.
Hotel salespeople must know principals of revenue management
As both the sales and revenue management divisions at hotel companies become more centralized and lighter-staffed, collaboration is paramount.
Hotel construction pipeline down worldwide. Each of the four world regions showed a year-over-year decline in hotel pipeline activity at the end of the second quarter, according to June data from STR.
Egencia and Amex GBT get closer. Egencia customers are now able to access the meetings and consulting services of new parent company American Express Global Business Travel.
Are Airbnbs really cheaper for large groups? For all the debate around whether Airbnbs are better than hotels, there’s one scenario where many seem to assume Airbnb is always superior: group travel.
Instagram lets businesses turn Reels into ads. The company has announced a new feature that allows businesses to boost their Reels to turn them into ads in order to reach new audiences.
Marketers investing big in influencer marketing. Seventy-four percent of marketers plan to spend at least a quarter of their social media budgets on content creator partnerships.
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