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Articles tagged “millennials”

Business Travel

Travel Habits of Millennials: Only 10 Percent Used a Travel Agent Last Year

There are hints that while millennials have largely moved away from traditional travel agents, there are use cases that require them and sub-cultures that will continue to use them one way or the other.

Rafat Ali, Skift | 9 years ago

Travel Habits of Millennials: Only 10 Percent Used a Travel Agent Last Year

Tourism

The Varied Vacation Habits of Millennial Haves and Have Nots

If you've seen one millennial you haven't seen them all. When it comes to vacation trends, their habits are as varied as their currencies and countries of origin.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 9 years ago

The Varied Vacation Habits of Millennial Haves and Have Nots

Hotels

Marriott Hands Out GoPro Cameras as Hotels Try to Encourage Social Posts

Despite the difficulty in measuring an exact ROI, hotels know that gaining awareness across social media is good for their brand and outreach and they want to give guests the tools and scenes they need to make a great photo.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago

Marriott Hands Out GoPro Cameras as Hotels Try to Encourage Social Posts

Hotels

Marriott Wants to Be an Incubator for Culinary Entrepreneurs

A negative mind might suggest that Marriott is culling young talent for innovative ideas that it can turn around and slap a Marriott logo on; however, the brand deserves credit for going all in on its millenniall-or-bust development strategy.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago

Marriott Wants to Be an Incubator for Culinary Entrepreneurs

Tourism

Most Adventure Travelers Bypass Travel Agents on Road to Independence

Adventure travelers say they would use travel agents and tour operators for their experience in knowing what destinations offer, but these findings question whether these travelers think travel agents and tour operators know exactly what they're looking for: an experience that is all their own.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 9 years ago

Most Adventure Travelers Bypass Travel Agents on Road to Independence

Online Travel

Understanding the Digital Habits of Millennial Business Travelers

As digital devices augment all levels of the trip for travelers, the business traveler is navigating a landscape both fueled and complicated by the increasing autonomy that mobile technology provides to the individual. Here's how to understand it a little better.

James O'Brien, Skift | 9 years ago

Understanding the Digital Habits of Millennial Business Travelers

Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Lures Millennials with Wine, Dance and … Dogsleds?

Marriott shows its lighter side with a new campaign attempting to inject humor, energy and sex appeal into the select service hotel market to attract a broader Millennial customer base.

Greg Oates, Skift | 10 years ago

Courtyard by Marriott Lures Millennials with Wine, Dance and … Dogsleds?

Hotels

Hotel Pipeline in U.S. Tilts Toward Midscale and Upscale Properties

The U.S. hotel pipeline isn't anywhere near pre-recession levels, but it is fairly healthy with the emphasis on midscale and upscale brands.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 10 years ago

Hotel Pipeline in U.S. Tilts Toward Midscale and Upscale Properties

Hotels

Hotels Need to Rework Loyalty Programs to Capture Millennials

Mobile devices and on-demand services from Uber to Seamless are creating a generation more accustomed to instant gratification then the satisfaction of working for reward, and the trend has very real implications for hotels looking to gain millennial travelers' loyalty from a young age.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 10 years ago

Hotels Need to Rework Loyalty Programs to Capture Millennials

Hotels

Why Hotels Need to Worry About Millennials and the Sharing Economy

With the U.S. hotel industry performing well, it is losing some business from the sharing economy, but there isn't a lot of hurt yet. That could come later.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 10 years ago