Women fuel demand for solo travel The biggest growth area is women over 50, according to a new report. The analysis of 62,656 singles holidays taken in last year found that female travellers outnumbered male by almost two to one. Source: Hotel Marketing Women fuel demand for solo travel
HEDNA tackles costly payment challenges at January 2018 conference in Austin The upcoming HEDNA Global Distribution Conference has become the go-to place for hotel industry payment insights, education and best practices. Source: Hotel Marketing HEDNA tackles costly payment challenges at January 2018 conference in Austin
Will blockchain be hospitable to the travel and hospitality industry? Hospitality blockchain companies like Abab, Lockchain, Trippki, Fujinto, Emphy, and Pally are creating platforms that eliminate third-party costs, and encouraging direct provider to consumer interaction. Source: Hotel Marketing Will blockchain be hospitable to the travel and hospitality industry?
Ctrip’s colossal ambitions With the opening of 5,500 physical stores, Ctrip is expanding into lower-tier cities in China, increasing its ability to serve Chinese outbound customers. Source: Hotel Marketing Ctrip’s colossal ambitions