Here’s how Airbnb disrupted the hospitality industry Airbnb became the successful brand it is today by following trends of disruption in the hospitality business that have been around since the 1950s, and by understanding shifts in consumer behavior. Source: Hotel Marketing Here’s how Airbnb disrupted the hospitality industry
US: Business travel shows signs of life after yearlong slump Stronger international demand and the first positive month for domestic business travel in over a year propped up travel growth in April 2016, according to the U.S. Travel Association’s Travel Trends Index. Source: Hotel Marketing US: Business travel shows signs of life after yearlong slump
CEOs of five leading hotel brands on their hopes and fears in 2016 Airbnb, disease, terrorism, the TSA, Donald Trump, and the best business climate ever mark the biggest trends impacting hospitality and tourism today. Source: Hotel Marketing CEOs of five leading hotel brands on their hopes and fears in 2016
Northstar Travel Group acquired by Wasserstein Partners Wasserstein Partners has acquired Northstar Travel Group, parent company of brands like Travel Weekly, Phocuswright, Business Travel News, and many others. Source: Hotel Marketing Northstar Travel Group acquired by Wasserstein Partners