Phocuswright Research

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
Big Asia Pacific travel market developments to know
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Big Asia Pacific travel market developments to know
By Phocuswright Research | September 20, 2021
The road to recovery is long and varies by market, especially as the more contagious Delta variant of the virus wreaks havoc across the region in 2021, hampering travel recovery. Read More
Key developments in the Russia online travel market
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Key developments in the Russia online travel market
By Phocuswright Research | September 13, 2021
Whether using online or offline distribution channels, Russians are rediscovering the tourism gems that their homeland offers, despite the pandemic restrictions. Read More
Gen Z travelers are a breed of their own - so take note
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Gen Z travelers are a breed of their own - so take note
By Phocuswright Research | September 6, 2021
On the surface, Gen Z appears like a less opportune, near-term audience - they earn less, are more price-sensitive, and travel is not currently as important to them as for other generations. Read More
What do Gen Z travelers want from online travel brands?
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What do Gen Z travelers want from online travel brands?
By Jill Menze | August 31, 2021
According to new research, Gen Z travelers favor online travel agencies as well as travel brands that echo their values. Read More
OTAs vs. supplier-direct bookings in Eastern Europe
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OTAs vs. supplier-direct bookings in Eastern Europe
By Phocuswright Research | August 30, 2021
In Eastern Europe, travel market distribution will shift online over the next four years, prompted by near-universal internet access and smartphone use. Read More
TAKE A SURVEY: Let your voice be heard on gender equity
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TAKE A SURVEY: Let your voice be heard on gender equity
By PhocusWire | August 20, 2021
Help Phocuswright assess how the travel industry stacks up when it comes to gender equity and promoting women’s leadership. Read More
Phocuswright Europe 2021: Here's what to expect
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Phocuswright Europe 2021: Here's what to expect
By PhocusWire | June 23, 2021
Join us to hear how industry players have updated their playbook to compete in this new, unstable but promising environment. A second chance like this doesn’t come around very often. Read More
TAKE A SURVEY: Deep dive into short-term rentals
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TAKE A SURVEY: Deep dive into short-term rentals
By PhocusWire | June 18, 2021
Phocuswright is conducting a 15-minute survey of U.S.-based short-term rental property managers to understand the marketplace and study key property management trends. Read More
Phocuswright launches Connects mentorship and networking service
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Phocuswright launches Connects mentorship and networking service
By PhocusWire | June 8, 2021
Phocuswright Connects connects mentees and mentors to learn and develop their journeys in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry. Read More
VIDEO: Research Spotlight - Middle East travel report and recovery progress
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VIDEO: Research Spotlight - Middle East travel report and recovery progress
By PhocusWire | May 18, 2021
Online travel bookings fell by 64% in the Middle East during 2020 - a signal that the region faired somewhat better than others around the world. Read More
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Marriott partners with Uber to expand Bonvoy loyalty program
By Jill Menze | April 15, 2021
Marriott Bonvoy members can earn points by ordering food delivery via Uber Eats or requesting select Uber rides. Read More
Philip Wolf - a force of nature who led, listened and laughed
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Philip Wolf - a force of nature who led, listened and laughed
By Kevin May | March 17, 2021
Very few people in the travel, tourism and hospitality industry have not felt the impact of Philip Wolf and what he created at Phocuswright. Read More
Phocuswright founder Philip Wolf dies at 64
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Phocuswright founder Philip Wolf dies at 64
By PhocusWire | March 16, 2021
Wolf, a champion of online travel since the late-1980s, launched Phocuswright, the internet travel research authority, in 1994. Read More
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