Catégorie : Research
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STR lowers US lodging forecast for this year and next
The Trump administration’s looser fiscal policy could provide a temporary boost to the economy, but tariffs and immigration policies could slow growth later Nov 21, 2024 STR and Tourism Economics have lowered their US hotel forecasts for both 2024 and 2025, the companies announced on Tuesday. The revisions were attributed to ongoing inflationary pressures and…
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Luxury brands lose ground with younger audience
Luxury market growth is flattening out, according to the latest findings from global consulting firm Bain & Company Nov 19, 2024 Global luxury spending is expected to approach €1.5 trillion in 2024, showing minimal growth compared to 2023, with an expected year-over-year change of -1% to 1%, according to the latest report from Bain &…
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Euromonitor’s consumer trends and their impact on travel
The need for help filtering information has emerged as one of Euromonitor’s top global consumer trends for 2025 Nov 19, 2024 In its latest consumer trends report, Euromonitor International highlights five key areas for travel companies to watch as we approach 2025. One notable trend, Filtered Focus, addresses a long-standing industry challenge. Key takeaways The…
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One in-person meeting equals three virtual ones
Professionals across multiple industries estimate their revenue potential could increase by 36% if all critical meetings were face-to-face Nov 19, 2024 Accor’s latest research highlights the enduring importance of face-to-face interactions, demonstrating their ability to drive revenue and secure high-value business. Once a business standard, face-to-face meetings are now a competitive advantage in today’s dynamic…
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Data Analysis in the Era of Generative AI
Abstract:This paper explores the potential of AI-powered tools to reshape data analysis, focusing on design considerations and challenges. We explore how the emergence of large language and multimodal models offers new opportunities to enhance various stages of data analysis workflow by translating high-level user intentions into executable code, charts, and insights. We then examine human-centered…
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The week in charts
The Week in Charts Global energy needs, green commodities, and more
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The Transformative Power of Social Media in Travel
The following is a preview of our upcoming 2025 State of Social Media in Travel Report by Beautiful Destinations, set to be published in January. Subscribe to this newsletter for exclusive insights and early access to each chapter as we explore how social media and content creation are shaping the future of the travel industry.…
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Q3 strongest quarter for group business this year
The Cendyn and Amadeus Hospitality Index hit a four-quarter high, driven by growth in room nights and ADR Nov 15, 2024 The Group’s performance in the third quarter showed positive momentum, driven by a 1% increase in room nights and a 5% increase in average daily rate (ADR), marking the eighth consecutive quarter of growth.…
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Cvent’s trends shaping the future of meetings and events
Together, they mark the beginning of a new era where technology, efficiency, and experiential impact are at the heart of event success Nov 15, 2024 At Cvent CONNECT Europe, CEO Reggie Aggarwal expressed optimism for the industry, citing rapid advances in technology and a renewed focus on in-person experiences. « The events industry isn’t just recovering…
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SiteMinder’s Changing Traveller Report 2025
In 2025, we will witness the rise of the ‘Everything Traveller’ – a multifaceted blend of old and new reflecting travel’s shifting dynamics Nov 13, 2024 This traveler seeks a balanced mix of popular and classic destinations, relying more on online communities for advice than personal recommendations. They strike a balance between spontaneity and practicality,…