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PhoCusWright evaluates 10 platform providers and compares their products side by side for a representative view of the marketplace.
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To unravel the complexities of leisure destination selection, this event compares traveler behavior in four markets—the U.S., France, Germany and the U.K.—to highlight market differences and identify concepts essential to anyone seeking to influence destination selection.
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A study of the destination decision in four key markets: the U.S., France, Germany and the U.K. The report highlights characteristics unique to each market and identifies destination selection trends among U.S. and European travelers. The report explores key motivators, psychographics, information sources, online features, and websites used when choosing a leisure destination.
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Vacation rental has emerged as a major marketplace, representing nearly $25 billion in rental revenue. PhoCusWright partners with Compete to assess the size of the online vacation rental market, identify key trends in online vacation rental shopping, and update select metrics from our 2009 report, PhoCusWright's Vacation Rental Marketplace: Poised for Change.
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This Online Event reviews some of the current general mobile trends and looks to the near future on mobile's impact on the travel industry.
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The ubiquity of mobile phones has set the stage for travel's newest interface for competition. PhoCusWright's Traveler Technology Survey: Mobile, part of the larger PhoCusWright report on trends in traveler technology, investigates who's using mobile devices, which types of phones are big among online travelers, and which mobile activities travelers perform most.
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The majority of online travelers are members of a social network - but what does that mean for travel companies? PhoCusWright's Traveler Technology Survey: Social Networking, part of the larger PhoCusWright report on trends in traveler technology, explores how travelers are using social networks and how their activity affects their travel planning and sharing.
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How do travelers interact with travel companies through social networks? How many travelers are carrying smartphones? PhoCusWright's Traveler Technology Survey 2010 takes a close look at travelers' adoption levels and examines their attitudes toward new travel platforms, features, and functions powered by technological innovations.
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This Online Event recording highlights travelers' adoption of and attitudes toward new travel platforms, features, and functions that have been powered by innovations in technology.
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With the advent of ancillary services, air distribution is undergoing massive changes. In May 2010, PhoCusWright sat down with two directors at American Airlines to discuss the carrier's unique approach to distribution of this content.
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