Hotels.com’s price index reaches highest level since 2007 Hotels.com’s annual Hotel Price Index, a measurement of how much travelers pay for overnight accommodations, rose 2% in 2017. Source: Hotel Marketing Hotels.com’s price index reaches highest level since 2007
Airbnb for everyone How Airbnb tries to become the Amazon of travel, a one-stop shop where you can book your room, your tours, your meals, your flights, even your concerts in one place. Source: Hotel Marketing Airbnb for everyone
What hotels brands can do to win in the sharing economy Even as Airbnb adds more hotels into the mix, hotel brands are not featured. Despite this, there is a lot that hotel brands can do to stay competitive in the sharing economy. Source: Hotel Marketing What hotels brands can do to win in the sharing economy
Report: Intermediaries contribute to meetings costs & it will only get worse The cost to hotels for groups and meetings has been on the rise in the U.S. in recent years. According to a report from hotel benchmarking company Kalibri Labs, the cost, if left unchecked, likely will double by 2022. Source: Hotel Marketing Report: Intermediaries contribute to meetings costs & it will only get worse