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2025 hotel demand growth ‘muted,’ says PwC

Business travel demand at U.S. hotels should increase year-over-year in 2025, but overall demand growth will be “muted” due to softening leisure travel Nov 22, 2024 The U.S. lodging industry…

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Virtuoso on technology, longevity and diversity in luxury travel

Too many people focus on the idea that technology will replace travel agents. In reality, it has only enhanced what they do Nov 22, 2024 Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso,…

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The new face of hospitality

While traditional hotel stays remain popular, the industry now offers innovative models for diverse, discerning travelers Nov 22, 2024 From hybrid hotels that seamlessly blend work and leisure, to wellness-focused…

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OTAs must remain agile amid rapid change

While AI helps OTAs roll out features faster, errors in travel bookings or customer service can cause major customer stress Nov 22, 2024 Speaking at WiT Singapore, Adrienne Enggist, senior…

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Booking.com launches biggest Black Friday deals ever

With travel a top priority for the year ahead, Booking.com is making travel planning more affordable with up to 35% off global accommodations Nov 22, 2024 Recent Booking.com research shows…

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Why travel is missing the mark with Gen Z

Gen Zs are much more deeply driven by purpose, with about a third actively engaged in social justice or activism Nov 22, 2024 Recent research from leading travel retail agency,…

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