Airbnb study says hotels ripe for F&B boost A new Airbnb report illustrates that, while hotels may be missing out on room spend as a result of the sharing platform’s activities, they may yet be able to drive food-and-beverage revenue. Source: Hotel Marketing Airbnb study says hotels ripe for F&B boost
Trumping the travel industry: Travel agents weigh in The election is over and the results are in – Donald Trump will become the 45th president of the United States of America. While some travel agents are happy with the result, others have anonymously described their feelings as “shocked,” “disappointed,” and “afraid.” Source: Hotel Marketing Trumping the travel industry: Travel agents weigh in
A closer look at Booking.com’s customer-focused strategy From multichannel ads to personalised apps – Booking.com is intent on keeping up with the evolving needs of its customers. Here’s more on how the company is delivering a winning experience all round. Source: Hotel Marketing A closer look at Booking.com’s customer-focused strategy
Priceline revenue jumps 19% as hotel bookings surge Priceline Group’s quarterly profit and revenue beat analysts’ estimates, driven by higher hotel and rental car bookings, and the company reported strong gross bookings. Bookings soared 24.9 percent to $18.46 billion in the third quarter. Source: Hotel Marketing Priceline revenue jumps 19% as hotel bookings surge