What Hotel Earnings Reveal About Group Business Travel
Isaac Carey, Skift
It's undeniable: Group bookings are declining, and they probably will be for a while.
3 days ago
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Isaac Carey, Skift
It's undeniable: Group bookings are declining, and they probably will be for a while.
3 days ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
As the U.S.-China trade war drags on, its effect on group business travel becomes more and more apparent. An uncertain political environment within the U.S. is also probably having an impact.
4 days ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
American Express Global Business Travel continues to strike strategic deals around the world. Its competitors are doing the same, and one has to wonder how all the international competition will shake out.
1 week ago
Medjet + Skift
As business travel booms, companies are focused on their obligations to provide cost-effective health and safety support for their organizational travelers. Accidents, illnesses, and safety concerns can happen, and creative turnkey solutions are helping firms of all sizes cover an ever-increasing number of trips for work, pleasure, and those that combine the two.
3 weeks ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
American Express Global Business Travel continues to add support in competitive regions around the world. Is another major acquisition on the way?
2 weeks ago
Grant Martin, Skift
A loyalty program from TripAdvisor could be a strong incentive for unaffiliated travelers to drive business to the online booker. But TripAdvisor will need to offer a unique program to change established user habits.
2 weeks ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
New distribution capability continued to be a big focus at this year's GBTA Convention, but so far the technology isn't living up to the hype.
2 weeks ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
Is corporate travel a sexy sector now? Maybe to investors, but new technology is doing less to change the status quo than you may think.
3 weeks ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
Boeing is going to have to do more than apologize to make travelers comfortable with taking the risk of flying on the 737 Max when it returns to service. Travel buyers and managers, too, are unlikely to ignore the risk with their jobs at stake.
3 weeks ago
Andrew Sheivachman, Skift
BCD Travel has been steadily growing around the world, but its latest acquisition will help it compete in the crowded U.S. market for travel management services.
3 weeks ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
Travel prices are starting to lag as political tensions put a damper on travel and corporate bookings go down.
3 weeks ago
Isaac Carey, Skift
It all comes down to uncertainty, making consumers more cautious and businesses more likely to cancel travel. Unfortunately, this anxiety isn't going to end any time soon.
4 weeks ago