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The difference between touchless and frictionless travel
News / Technology
The difference between touchless and frictionless travel
By Phocuswright Research | April 12, 2022
For the travel industry, SSI represents a dramatic shift in the way customer information is stored and used. Read More
The state of online travel agencies
News / Online
The state of online travel agencies
By Jill Menze | April 7, 2022
A Phocuswright report breaks down the online travel market from 2021 to 2025. Read More
VIDEO: Travelers and the journey now
News / Technology
VIDEO: Travelers and the journey now
By PhocusWire | March 15, 2022
The new traveler experience is not all about technology, although it plays a part in how people want to travel, stay and enjoy or work in a destination. Read More
The most used booking platforms for short-term rentals and what makes them attractive
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The most used booking platforms for short-term rentals and what makes them attractive
By Phocuswright Research | March 2, 2022
Over the past several years, travel distribution players have scrambled to add short-term rental properties and content, all vying for their share of the growing rental market. Read More
Myth-busting the new digital nomad
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Myth-busting the new digital nomad
By Phocuswright Research | February 18, 2022
The demographics of the New Nomad population illustrate that many of the previously held assumptions about digital nomads are outdated. Read More
Top drivers of conversion for short-term renters
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Top drivers of conversion for short-term renters
By Phocuswright Research | February 14, 2022
Even regular short-term rental (STR) users are likely to have a hybrid consideration set, comparing rental options alongside hotels. Read More
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News / Distribution
VIDEO: The continued rise of short-term rentals
By PhocusWire | February 2, 2022
Short-term rentals emerged as a pandemic success story with a flood of new category users and soaring demand. But big questions remain. Read More
The rapid growth of online travel in five charts
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The rapid growth of online travel in five charts
By Phocuswright Research | December 10, 2021
Phocuswright’s managing director Pete Comeau presents five charts in three minutes that show the growth of online penetration into the sector. Read More
Ten things to know about the short-term rental traveler
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Ten things to know about the short-term rental traveler
By Phocuswright Research | November 1, 2021
Everything to know about the short-term rental traveler, including who they are, their unique perspectives and lodging consideration sets. Read More
VIDEO: State of travel startups 2021
News / Startups
VIDEO: State of travel startups 2021
By PhocusWire | October 28, 2021
Ahead of the release of the full 2021 report, Mike Coletta, Phocuswright's manager for research and innovation, outlined some early findings at this week's PhocusWire Pulse event. Read More
Where does Gen Z like to travel and stay?
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Where does Gen Z like to travel and stay?
By Phocuswright Research | October 27, 2021
Understanding Gen Z’s unique spend patterns, planning preferences, travel interests and trip types allows companies to adapt their approach to this audience accordingly. Read More
The Phocuswright Conference 2021 - a renaissance is here
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The Phocuswright Conference 2021 - a renaissance is here
By PhocusWire | October 18, 2021
Business leaders now have some choices to make - decisions and shifts in strategy that will help shape travel for the years ahead in both positive and fundamental ways. Read More
Majority of travelers prefer flexible booking
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Majority of travelers prefer flexible booking
By Phocuswright Research | October 13, 2021
Several behaviors, preferences and expectations shifted in the age of COVID, as travelers had to acclimate to travel in the most unusual state of the world. Read More
VIDEO: The state of short-term rental startups
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VIDEO: The state of short-term rental startups
By PhocusWire | October 11, 2021
What has COVID-19 done to the scene? Are opportunities still there for newbies to consider, and will investments continue to roll in? Read More
Rebuilding growth a priority, so is reviving Southeast Asia's pre-pandemic dynamism
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Rebuilding growth a priority, so is reviving Southeast Asia's pre-pandemic dynamism
By Phocuswright Research | September 29, 2021
Mirroring developments throughout the Asia Pacific region, innovation in digital technology will boost the travel recovery in Southeast Asia, particularly among younger demographics. Read More
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