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Hotels
Today's podcast looks at Super Bowl hotel rates, Boeing’s quality issues, and Ryanair’s plane problems.
Rashaad Jorden | 2 months ago
Tourism
Many destinations believe hosting major sporting events can help increase tourism. We looked into several examples.
Today's podcast looks at Taylor Swift’s travel impact, Hilton’s new growth idea, and short-term rentals in Las Vegas.
Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago
Airlines
Today's podcast looks at Boeing's return to the skies, Brand USA's international Super Bowl push, and Dallas' big sports tourism win.
After a terrible January for the airline, topped off by a brutal SNL skit, Alaska will likely use the Super Bowl ad to restore customer trust in its core markets.
Gordon Smith | 3 months ago
Online Travel
Barring last-minute entries, Booking.com may be the only travel company advertising nationally during Super Bowl 2024. However, given that Booking.com's annual sales and marketing spend exceeds $7 billion, the expense is certainly doable.
Dennis Schaal | 3 months ago
Today's podcast looks at very expensive hotel rooms in Vegas, Ryanair CEO's "stupid" comments, and Vrbo's digs at Airbnb digs.
After a controversy around hosting the Formula 1 race, the Super Bowl will be another test for how well Las Vegas handles mass sporting events.
Dawit Habtemariam | 3 months ago
This zero-cost marketing move by American helps associate the brand with the Super Bowl buzz in a fun way.
Short-Term Rentals
What down market? These short-term rental startups just raised multimillion dollar rounds.
Srividya Kalyanaraman | 3 months ago