Articles tagged “economic outlook”

Short-Term Rentals

Summer Travel Boosts Short-Term Rentals – Latest Forecast

This might be the summer of travel, but the economic uncertainty still has consumers choosing value above anything else.

Summer Travel Boosts Short-Term Rentals – Latest Forecast

Tourism

Chinese Travel Boom – How to Profit: New Skift Research

Chinese travelers are eagerly embracing new travel opportunities as restrictions ease, with a strong desire to explore their dream destinations and engage in unique cultural experiences.

Chinese Travel Boom – How to Profit: New Skift Research

Business Travel

Diminished Prospects: Business Travel Spending Unlikely to Reach Pre-2019 Levels

Business travel spending faces an uphill battle: Stringent corporate policies and a growing preference for video conferencing diminish prospects for reaching 2019 levels.

Diminished Prospects: Business Travel Spending Unlikely to Reach Pre-2019 Levels

Business Travel

Business Travel Is Essential But Constrained: New Skift Research

Business travel spending is unlikely to reach 2019 levels in the near future as corporations are implementing stringent travel policies and the availability of video conferencing options is expected to displace a share of business traffic.

Business Travel Is Essential But Constrained: New Skift Research

Hotels

Hotels Stick to Upbeat Forecasts Even With Concerns Over Cooling Demand

They say smart people can hold two opposing ideas in their minds and still function. So hotel executives must be geniuses, as they watch bookings stay strong while economic worries rise.

Hotels Stick to Upbeat Forecasts Even With Concerns Over Cooling Demand

Hotels

Why Hotels Should Be Worried Now About Looming Stagflation

Stagflation, or a mix of slow growth and high prices, would be an unfamiliar crisis. Even the shrewdest hotel executives and investors would need to be on guard.

Why Hotels Should Be Worried Now About Looming Stagflation

Business Travel

U.S. Election Year Aside, Travel Advisor Execs Optimistic About 2020

The adage that U.S. presidential election years are bad for business may or may not hold true for 2020. Savvy travel advisors, however, may want to put extra effort into keeping clients confident and enthusiastic about upcoming travel plans.

U.S. Election Year Aside, Travel Advisor Execs Optimistic About 2020

Business Travel

Weaker Global Growth Forecast Leaves Mixed Clues for Travel Industry

Travel executives, take note. Global growth is more subdued than some of you may have expected. But many travel companies will still enjoy profitable growth this year.

Weaker Global Growth Forecast Leaves Mixed Clues for Travel Industry

Announcements

Skift Podcast: Why Travel Should Be Optimistic About 2019

Tune in to hear the reasons the travel industry could be in for a good year — or the factors that could steer 2019 off course.

Skift Podcast: Why Travel Should Be Optimistic About 2019

Airlines

Expect Solid Year of Growth for Travel in 2019: New Skift Research

Our latest Skift Research report provides a look-back on 2018 and details our 2019 economic expectations for the U.S. and globally. All in all, we expect a solid year of economic growth in 2019 which should translate well for the travel industry.

Expect Solid Year of Growth for Travel in 2019: New Skift Research