The destruction caused by the coronavirus provides destinations an opportunity to make long-overdue smart and sustainable tourism decisions.... Read More

One concerning factor is London's steep ADR decline may indicate more discounting than merely attributable to share shifts from luxury to midscale and economy chain scale properties.... Read More

Insert a near shut-down of the industry due to COVID-19 into the complex world of running a travel startup and you can multiply the existing challenges 10-fold.... Read More

A WeTravel survey gauges business sentiment from multi- and single-day tour operators.... Read More

There are numerous issues in travel payments that must be addressed to not only to restore consumers’ confidence and trust, but also to reduce risk and improve efficiencies for travel agencies, tour operators and other intermediaries.... Read More

The company had been working on partnerships with automotive and airlines companies, but is now developing solutions for tourism agencies.... Read More

What should existing operators focus on in now and in the longer term? And where are there opportunities for new startups to address emerging needs?... Read More

Travel, tourism and hospitality will return in some form, but how people interact with it will undoubtedly be shaped by their experiences of being stuck in their homes for months.... Read More

Will travel intermediaries be as interested in tours and activities as they have been once travel resumes post-coronavirus?... Read More

Aviation marketing consultancy SimpliFlying has more than 70 suggestions of how airports and airlines can change to prepare for post-COVID travel.... Read More

For travel companies looking at how and when they might emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, outcome planning is a big part of the equation.... Read More

The announcement today from chairman and senior executive Barry Diller also includes a new CFO and $3.2 billion in new capital - $2 billion coming as debt financing and $1.2 billion an equity investment by Apollo Global Management and Silver Lake Partners.... Read More

The France-based hotel giant announced a 17% decrease year-over-year to €768 million in consolidated revenue for the first quarter of 2020.... Read More

History shows us that the travel industry has a track record of seeing huge changes to the fabric of how it works whenever something hits it in such a major way.... Read More

The coronavirus crisis is affecting all aspects of the tours and activities sector - but some more than others.... Read More