The Meeting Planner’s New Reality in the “New Normal,” addressed the new challenges that planners face due to the COVID-19 pandemic’s short- and long-term effects on the meetings and events industry.
What’s changing for hotel management company digital marketers
HSMAI hosted a similar program for hotel management company CDOs, giving participants a chance to catch up and share new insights since the last roundtable for this group was held in April.
Using data and AI to drive tourism’s sustainable recovery
As tourism restarts around the world, Telefonica deepens its collaboration with the United Nations specialized agency to advance market intelligence in order to accelerate the sector’s recovery from the impact of COVID-19.
U.S. Travel strongly encourages mask usage
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow issues statement on the importance of mask wearing and adhering to healthy travel practices at the forefront of the Fourth of July holiday and throughout the summer travel season
Travel & tourism sector witnesses 3.8% decline
The number of deals announced in the global travel and tourism sector declined by 3.8% during the week ended June 28, 2020, compared to the previous week, according to GlobalData’s deals database.
Only 44% of Americans planning trips in 2020
A survey conducted by Morning Consult commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association found that only 44 percent of Americans are planning overnight vacation or leisure travel in 2020, with high interest in road trips, family events, and long weekends over the summer months.
VisitEngland launches business recovery webinars
The free webinars focus on helping tourism businesses in England as the industry eases out of lockdown providing insights and practical tips for business recovery.
European flight bookings reveal ‘London is falling’
Flight booking data shows London has fallen to the bottom of the top 10 most booked European cities, as border restrictions and UK quarantine regulations choked travel, according to joint research by the World Travel & Tourism Council and ForwardKeys.
A time for action: Creating an inclusive culture
A message from IHG CEO Keith Barr, making the commitments in the Americas to Listen & Learn, Advocate and Act in order to demonstrate and support diversity and equality.
U.S. Travel reacts to EU travel ban reports
U.S. Travel Association Executive Vice President for Public Affairs and Policy Tori Emerson Barnes issued a statement in response to reports that the European Union will still exclude most travelers from the U.S. as it opens its borders.
