The news is bleeding with travel gloom and discouraging numbers for the hospitality market. Headlines tout softening and consumer spending coming to a halt while exploiting the idea that luxury travel is both thriving and diving.
Going beyond the room to meet new hotel guest expectations
As we look to the future, the key for hotel marketing leaders and their teams lies in agility and the ability to anticipate and meet travelers’ changing desires.
Sabre reveals Olympic travel trends
Millions of travelers flocked to France for the Olympics, as expected. However, the sporting event of the summer boosted outbound travel too, with travelers leaving host cities ahead of the Games, according to Sabre’s booking analysis.
Booking insights reveal the top 10 places most likely to have already booked their 2025 holiday
During, and immediately after the pandemic, travellers were planning their trips closer to the time of actual travel, whereas that trend is now turning around, with greater advance booking windows. Travellers are now feeling confident enough to book well in advance, and by booking now for 2025, they have plenty of time to really think about what they want to do at their destination.
Technology as a solution to travel trends
Technology solutions are not only expected, but essential to meet the expectations of future travelers. Failure to adapt to these trends and leverage technology can have tangible impacts on a business’s financial performance.
How hospitality and airline brands can profit off the ‘bleisure’ travel trend
By understanding the pros and cons of bleisure travel and developing targeted solutions, hospitality and travel companies can capitalize on the movement while giving customers what they want.
Duetto Outlook & Trends 2023 Survey results
Hoteliers have mixed feelings about business travel in 2023; it’s a focus for revenue teams but also tipped to be the biggest challenge of the year ahead.
STAAH reveals top online booking channels for 2022
STAAH unveiled the list of distribution channels that brought the highest booking revenue to hotels in 2022.
Year end travel report – Top 10 festive trends and soaring booking confidence
Soaring travel booking confidence, emerging destinations, and the top 10 global places to travel for the festive season – as revealed in Sabre’s year-end travel report.
Shifting shape of corporate travel
A recent survey reveals the shifting shape of corporate travel: an increase in bookings, a switch to low-cost carriers, and a focus on new technology.
