Business travelers increasingly book direct A new GBTA Foundation survey of business travelers who are based in Europe’s three largest business travel markets – Germany, the United Kingdom and France – revealed business travelers are increasingly booking direct with suppliers and embracing mobile and sharing economy services. Source: Hotel Marketing Business travelers increasingly book direct
Travelzoo boss sounds warning ahead of Article 50 being triggered The UK travel industry is on the brink of the unknown as prime minister Theresa May prepares to trigger the formal Article 50 divorce procedure from the European Union today. Source: Hotel Marketing Travelzoo boss sounds warning ahead of Article 50 being triggered
Cvent unveils 2017 lists of top meeting hotels in the U.S., EMEA, and Asia Pacific The list was compiled by analyzing meeting and event booking activity through its Cvent Supplier Network, which sourced more than $11 billion in meetings and events in 2016. Source: Hotel Marketing Cvent unveils 2017 lists of top meeting hotels in the U.S., EMEA, and Asia Pacific
Luxury travelers ‘becoming more demanding’ Modern luxury travel reflects wider macro-economic trends. These include rising levels of inequality, which make conspicuous public displays of wealth less acceptable, according to a new report. Source: Hotel Marketing Luxury travelers ‘becoming more demanding’