How travelers expect technology to transform experiences A new Priceline survey revealed Americans’ desire for technology to transform how they experience the world, and highlights travel trends and advances in technology they are seeking. Source: Hotel Marketing How travelers expect technology to transform experiences
Consortia, agencies filling gap to train next generation The industry is experiencing rising demand from would-be agents for training courses, due largely to an influx of newcomers as baby boomers begin to retire. Source: Hotel Marketing Consortia, agencies filling gap to train next generation
The boomers will dominate travel for 20 years For the next 20 years, baby boomers are the financial force behind leisure travel. A generation that “feels under-satisfied with the amount of travel they’ve done up to now.” Source: Hotel Marketing The boomers will dominate travel for 20 years
Expedia’s first bot is for booking hotels Expedia today unveiled a rather smart, rather simple little bot for Facebook Messenger. The bot is designed to do one thing and do it well: It helps travelers book hotels. Source: Hotel Marketing Expedia’s first bot is for booking hotels