GBTA's recent survey of its members provides an indication that business travel has bottomed out, but expectations of when and how it returns may be optimistic.  ... Read More

A new online tool is tracking layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts across the global travel and tourism industry.... Read More

The former-trip recommendation startup is now putting its efforts into collecting and sharing local information, such as the businesses that are still open and how best to shop at them.... Read More

Imagine how difficult it must be for travelers, many of whom will have an even bigger sense of unease about returning to the skies or hotels or places to visit, once the world and the industry try to return to normal.... Read More

As accommodation bookings take a hit due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many providers in the short-term rental industry are pivoting their models to focus on longer-term stays.... Read More

As travel companies deal with the impact of the coronavirus, they are finding it has shed light on weaknesses in the value chain and highlighted the need for collaboration.     ... Read More

Singapore provides an excellent example of how the hotel industry is impacted by the interplay of viral spread, government policy and social behavior – both at home and outside its borders.... Read More

As demand for tours and activities has fallen away to almost nothing in many countries around the world, a string of brands are putting their efforts into temporarily digitizing their products.... Read More

With all the uncertainty around, the industry braces itself for the only certain outlook: change. We are about to witness massive shifts in travel patterns and consumer behavior.... Read More

A recent survey finds nearly half of respondents still have travel plans for the period June to December 2020.... Read More

It takes a very upbeat type of industry figure to think that Google will be remotely interested in helping out those that do not have the ability to quickly flood its coffers with marketing dollars after coronavirus.... Read More

The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is a game-changer for the vacation rental industry. The onslaught of negative headlines and uncharted territory has many vacation rental managers fearing for the life of their businesses. ... Read More

As guest concerns over cleanliness in vacation rentals mount, industry players are taking stock of how they keep properties safe.... Read More

The U.K.'s Competition & Markets Authority has blocked Sabre's acquisition of Farelogix, citing concerns around innovation in the space.... Read More

Phocuswright surveyed travelers in four markets to understand traveler sentiment. We present the full findings and insights into the implications for the global travel industry.... Read More