Are preferred suppliers a thing of the past? A recent Phocuswright survey of 2,300 U.S. business travelers found that fewer than half of those governed by a corporate travel policy always use preferred suppliers for car rental, air or hotel. Source: Hotel Marketing Are preferred suppliers a thing of the past?
New York City’s hotel industry links Airbnb to terror in harsh ad An ad set to begin airing Monday raises security concerns about the popular home-sharing site, and even references the recent Manchester, England, bombing. Source: Hotel Marketing New York City’s hotel industry links Airbnb to terror in harsh ad
Mandatory resort fees are on the rise, again A total of 1,026 domestic hotels charged a resort fee for the first half of 2017, a 14 percent increase from just six months ago, according to new research. Source: Hotel Marketing Mandatory resort fees are on the rise, again
Technology, health drive millennial food-and-beverage habits To help operators gain insight into the minds (and stomachs) of millennials, the NRA’s new State of the Industry report polled members of the generation to see what they think about dining out. Source: Hotel Marketing Technology, health drive millennial food-and-beverage habits