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Articles tagged “paris”

Business Travel

Paris, DMAI and Cvent Evolve Their 2016 Strategies — Meetings Innovation Report

The biggest players in the convention industry are pivoting their operations to align with evolving digital platform trends, including the rise of the sharing economy.

Greg Oates, Skift | 8 years ago

Paris, DMAI and Cvent Evolve Their 2016 Strategies — Meetings Innovation Report

Business Travel

Interview: Paris Convention Bureau Responds to Post-Attack Challenges

Conference organizers are reaching out to the Paris Convention Bureau more than in the past few months, but the numbers are still significantly below 2015.

Greg Oates, Skift | 8 years ago

Interview: Paris Convention Bureau Responds to Post-Attack Challenges

Tourism

TripAdvisor and Industry Groups Are Optimistic About Europe, Despite Travel Alert

Only a small percentage of Americans generally travel to Europe anyway and many will undoubtedly opt for vacations closer to home. Still, travel usually recovers a few months after a major incident unless disruptions become persistent, which is the fear.

Dennis Schaal, Skift | 8 years ago

Tourism

Social Media Says Travelers’ Paris Fears Have Quickly Declined

When disaster strikes, tourism for an entire region can sometimes be impacted--the Ebola outbreak did just that in 2014 when the entire African continent suffered from fewer international arrivals. Luckily that didn't happen in Europe after the Paris attacks with travelers by and large only perceiving that city as unsafe. Their fears have since subsided and Parisian tourism continues on a path back to normalization.

Dan Peltier, Skift | 8 years ago

Tourism

Survey: Business Travel in Europe Was Mostly Unaffected By the Paris Attacks

The polls show that business travel buyers reacted sensibly after the attacks in Paris by communicating with travelers and bulking up their security plans rather than calling off trips altogether.

Hannah Sampson, Skift | 8 years ago

Survey: Business Travel in Europe Was Mostly Unaffected By the Paris Attacks

Business Travel

Travel Agents Continue to See Dip in Paris Travel After Attacks

While some travel agency clients are concerned about safety following the Paris attacks, most travelers are unfazed and will travel to France as usual.

Andrew Sheivachman, Skift | 8 years ago

Travel Agents Continue to See Dip in Paris Travel After Attacks

Tourism

Paris Attacks Force Europe to Rethink Borders – 25 Moments in 2015

25 Moments that Mattered in 2015: To make our selection of 25 moments, we thought back to the stories that drove reader engagement and sparked discussion among both travel experts and the general public. Some stories were quick blips that represented bigger things while others were narratives that built slowly through out the year. Each one, though, spoke to where we are right now when it comes to the big business of global travel.

Skift | 8 years ago

Hotels

How Airbnb Used Its Community Following Paris Attacks

Airbnb is evolving as a social network as much as a room sharing platform with services like its new Community Center page, which hosts and guests used right after the Paris attacks.

Greg Oates, Skift | 8 years ago

How Airbnb Used Its Community Following Paris Attacks

Hotels

Behind the Redesign of the New Hilton Paris Opera

Hilton Design Studio is helping ramp up the brand's game on the international architecture and design scene, where an emphasis is placed on creating spaces that make locals proud.

Greg Oates, Skift | 9 years ago

Behind the Redesign of the New Hilton Paris Opera

Tourism

20 Most Visited Cities: Asian Destinations Dominate List

China has driven urban tourism growth worldwide for several years, but an overall strengthening global economy will make other markets -- including established and growing ones -- equally important moving forward.

Samantha Shankman, Skift | 9 years ago

20 Most Visited Cities: Asian Destinations Dominate List