Across the globe, travel restrictions are falling away. Popular travel destinations that have had their travel restrictions removed are starting to see surges in interest as consumers try to compensate for two years of curtailed travel.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, today released its monthly meetings and events data for March. Meetings volume from February to March increased 55.5 percent. Even more significant is a 428 percent increase over March 2021.
The Cvent 2022 Q1 Planner Sourcing Report: Europe Edition is the biannual pulse check of meeting and event planners’ sourcing plans and priorities; uncovering the trends that will help hotels and venues understand how best to attract, engage and support planners across the UK and western Europe as they source events in 2022 and beyond.
Following the successful launch in March 2021 of its revolutionary benchmarking product for hotels (BenchDirect), The Hotels Network is now launching a new benchmarking platform for Destination Management Organizations (DMOs): BenchDirect Destinations. Thanks to the unique global travel behavior data available within BenchDirect Destinations, for the first time tourism marketers and destination managers will be able to compare their performance to competing destinations across a wide variety of key hospitality metrics.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, today released its monthly meetings and events data for February. Meetings volume from January to February increased 48.1 percent. Even more significant is a 340 percent increase over February 2021.
The escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis in past few days has upset the world’s balance and brought with it a new climate of tension and insecurity, forcing the world to put everything (including the pandemic) on the backburner.
Winter hotel bookings in Portugal have surpassed 2019 numbers for the first time since the start of the pandemic, according to data sourced from SiteMinder’s World Hotel Index. On February 7, 2022, Portuguese hotel booking volumes measured 101.93% of those recorded during the same period in 2019 and have remained above pre-pandemic levels since.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, announced it has added the ability to filter its U.S. Meetings Recovery Forecast by market, now known as the Top 25 U.S. Meetings Recovery Forecast (MRF25). Access to the data is complimentary and provides the industry with predictive insights into event recovery over the next three years. Click here to view the MRF25.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, today released its monthly meetings and events data for January. Meetings are up 350 percent year-over-year from January of 2021 while month-over-month there was a slight decline of 16.5 percent from December 2021 to January 2022.
AirDNA's December review shows 2021 was the best-ever year for U.S. Short-term Rentals, ending well despite a slight dip in the demand growth from 2019 in December (+12.9% vs. +14.3% in November), as the Omicron variant made headlines.
Zoox Smart Data (“Zoox”), an international provider of technological solutions that harnesses big data to build customer profiles from existing Wi-Fi networks, has released its guest internet traffic results for Q4 2022, demonstrating a dramatic increase in hotel Wi-Fi usage that dwarfs previously recorded analytics. Measured from the beginning of September to the end of the holiday season, the statistics compiled from Zoox-enabled customers significantly demonstrate the return of travelers to the industry, while offering valuable insight into the growing effectiveness of online-based targeted advertising efforts.
Stayntouch, a global leader in guest-centric cloud hotel property management systems (PMS) and contactless technology, has announced a record year in performance for the company in 2021, with sharp increases in both new hotel customer acquisitions and the number of hotel rooms under contract. The success follows the establishment of new C-Suite and Sales leadership in the first half of 2021.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, today released its monthly meetings and events data for December. Although December U.S. group meeting volume decreased 16.8 percent over November 2021, this change is in line with normal seasonality trends.
The holiday season is upon us, and many travelers are hoping to make up for lost time from 2020 by traveling to visit friends and family or escaping the cold to a winter getaway.
A few short weeks after millions of travelers headed out for Thanksgiving, the omicron variant continues to emerge as many more travelers and hoteliers plan for Christmas and New Year’s. The upcoming travel boom is worrying public health officials and the emerging variant is complicating travel plans for some.
The latest edition of the Pulse Report, which compares data from November 2021 with October 2021, shows continued recovery across the majority of regions, and despite increases in Omicron concerns leading to a rise in cancellations, web search activity shows that appetite to travel is still very much there.
AirDNA's Industry Outlook forecasts that U.S. short-term rentals will reach 2.6% more demand in 2021 vs 2019, and expect 14.1% more growth in 2022 vs 2021.
Knowland, the world’s leading provider of data-as-a-service insights on meetings and events for hospitality, today released monthly meetings and events data for November. Although November U.S. group meeting volume decreased 12.4 percent over October 2021, this decline reflects normal seasonality trends for this time of year with less of a decrease than pre-pandemic trends.
DENVER - AirDNA's monthly review indicates that U.S. short-term rentals are now generating 40% more revenue than at the same time in 2019 with demand up 12.2% and 35.8% from 2020.
Expedia Group™ Media Solutions, the global travel advertising platform connecting marketers with hundreds of millions of travelers across the Expedia Group brand, today released its Q3 2021 Travel Recovery Trend Report. The quarterly report combines Expedia Group first-party data and custom research with actionable insights to help travel marketers on their continued road to recovery.