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Cali Hotel Room Rates Reached an All-Time High During Cop16 :: Hospitality Trends
At the market-level, significant downward movement in Bogotá began on 17 March as the government implemented measures to combat the spread of COVID-19. In year-over-year comparisons, Bogotá reached its steepest occupancy decline on 31 March (-94.0%).
The Hotelier’s Guide to Experiential Gifting :: Hospitality Trends
More and more, when American consumers are looking to purchase presents for friends and loved ones, they’re opting to gift experiences rather than material things — and for forward-thinking hoteliers looking to capitalize on this trend known as “experiential gifting,” a powerful tactic known as hotel experiential gift marketing can help them do just that.
Global Cruise Industry's Economic Impact Hits Record High in 2023 :: Hospitality Trends
A new study from the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) reveals that the global cruise industry had its most significant economic impact in 2023. According to the report, the industry generated $168.6 billion globally, a 9% increase from 2019.
The Evolution of Traveler Preferences: Insights from the SiteMinder's 2025 Changing Traveller Report :: Hospitality Trends
With increased international travel plans and a more tech-savvy approach to booking, traveler preferences are shifting towards more practical and personalized experiences, with a strong focus on eco-friendly options.
New Survey Reveals American and Canadian Travelers Prioritize Cultural Exploration, Personal Safety, and Multi-Destination Journeys :: Hospitality Trends
Distinct travel personalities emerge between American and Canadian travelers, with differing spending habits, travel preferences, and sources of travel information.
GBTA Sustainability Benchmark Identifies Gaps in Decarbonizing Business Travel, Urges Rapid Corporate Action for Net Zero Targets :: Hospitality Trends
The Challenge's findings suggest that while progress is being made, a significant acceleration in climate action is required to convert commitments into real impact.
Cornell Report: Global Hospitality Leadership: Lessons from Asia Pacific :: Hospitality Trends
While managing hotels in Asia has much in common with operations worldwide, the region also has its particular aspects, as explored in this discussion. In a conversation with Cornell University Professor Chekitan Dev, Marriott Asia Pacific president Rajeev (Raj) Menon explains his leadership strategy.
New Survey Reveals American and Canadian Travelers Prioritize Cultural Exploration, Personal Safety, and Multi-Destination Journeys :: Hospitality Trends
Distinct travel personalities emerge between American and Canadian travelers, with differing spending habits, travel preferences, and sources of travel information.
Canadian Hotel Industry Experiences Unprecedented Occupancy Drop After Nine-Month High :: Hospitality Trends
September 2024 marked the first month-over-month decline in occupancy for Canadian hotels since January of the same year. Despite the decline, specific segments and locations, such as luxury hotels and Nova Scotia, showed strong performance.
IATA's Global Passenger Survey Reveals Demand for Tech-Driven Convenience in Travel :: Hospitality Trends
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has unveiled the findings of its 2024 Global Passenger Survey. The survey shows that travelers value convenience and speed, with many keen to use biometric identification and undertake some travel procedures before arriving at the airport.
Study: Understanding the American International Traveler: Demographics, Behavior, and Preferences :: Hospitality Trends
According to a recent study American international travelers are a significant market segment due to their commitment to travel and positive travel sentiment. This group is characterized by their pursuit of new experiences and cultural understanding.
Sojern Report Reveals Holiday Travel Trends Amid Economic Concerns :: Hospitality Trends
Digital marketing platform Sojern has released its latest travel data before the holiday season. The data reveals that despite economic concerns and inflation, more travelers are opting for luxury accommodations and experiences.
August 2024: European Markets Show Varied Performance :: Hospitality Trends
The overall occupancy rate reached 73.0%, reflecting a 1.7-point increase from August 2023 and a slight 0.7-point rise compared to 2022. This suggests a steady recovery in the hospitality sector, albeit with some fluctuations.