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3 days ago

GBTA Convention 2026 Unites the Global Business Travel Industry to Connect, Learn, Innovate and Shape the Sector's Future

The 18th edition of the report forecasts global business travel spending to reach a record $1.71 trillion USD in 2026, with the number of business trips worldwide expected to surpass 1.84 billion. ... While underlying demand remains resilient, the forecast reflects a more complex operating environment shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, energy-related cost pressures and a moderating global economic

GBTA

Chicago, United States

Press Release Markets & Performance

5 days ago

Global Business Travel Spending to Hit Record $1.71 Trillion in 2026, While Trips Reach 1.84 Billion, Says GBTA Forecast

The forecast assumes conditions will stabilize and airline networks gradually normalize in the second half of the year. ... The top 15 markets of the forecasted $1.71 trillion global spending for 2026 account for $1.43 trillion, or 84%.

GBTA

Chicago, United States

Opinion Article Markets & Performance

May 6

Resilience on Display: Chicago Tourism Gains Momentum

Chicago’s tourism rebound strengthened in 2025, with hotel demand rising despite global headwinds. ... In 2025, demand grew by 2.3% compared to 2024. This growth was primarily driven by a 4.6% increase in the leisure segment, as group demand declined.

By Brian Arevalo and Emeldina Paratusic

Chicago, United States

Press Release Development

December 8, 2014

NATHIC 2014 Marked by Optimism for all Industry Segments

New demand drivers, including the shale oil and natural gas boom and strong demand in state capitals and college towns, have spurred expansion into new locations, the speakers said. ... When it comes to supply and demand, panelists agreed that industrywide numbers are positive, but what's really important are local metrics.

Questex

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Press Release Development

February 11, 2014

Ashford Hospitality Prime to Acquire the 415-room Sofitel Chicago Water Tower for $153 million

to a forward 12-month cap rate of 6.8% and forward 12- month EBITDA multiple of 12.7x Minimal CapEx needs after receiving $6 million of capital expenditures over the last few years Chicago market forecasted ... The Chicago lodging market has experienced a substantial recovery in the past three years driven by outsized corporate and leisure demand growth with little corresponding supply growth, and continued gains

Ashford Inc.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Press Release Technology

July 15, 2009

Five Alternatives to Discounting Prices | eyefortravel.com

Should revenue managers in the travel industry reduce prices to stimulate demand? What are the alternatives? And what damage could be done? ... Hotels lowered rates to stimulate demand and increase occupancy, but this was quickly copied by the competition, rendering it ineffective.

Reuters Events (former EyeforTravel)

Chicago, Illinois, United States