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COVID-19 resources for you
We're here to help you through this challenging period with analyst expertise, PhocusWire resources...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: Dallas
The occupancy growth trend for Dallas is positive, and the city's normally low-performing July may be...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: Sydney
When compared to the other destinations evaluated by Phocuswright, based on LodgIQ's forecast model,...
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InPhocus Podcast Series
InPhocus is a podcast that brings together Phocuswright's media and research divisions to dissect the...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: Boston
Boston started March in better shape than New York across the board, but its downward slope...
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U.S. Airlines COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
Though U.S. airlines were ready for a resurgence in 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 changed all that....
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U.S. Car Rental COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
Buoyed by the strong economy, the U.S. car rental market performed well in 2019, and the segment was...
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U.S. Cruise COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
The U.S. cruise industry had its best year yet in 2019, as cruise lines launched new ships and used...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: London
While London’s outcomes in March were better than some, its April and May RevPAR declines fall into a...
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U.S. Hotel and Lodging COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
The hospitality industry was already feeling signs of a possible recession before COVID-19 did its...
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U.S. Online Travel Agencies COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
After nearly two decades of significant growth, U.S. online travel agencies (OTAs) were starting to...
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U.S. Travel Market COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. travel industry was on a steady growth trajectory, enjoying...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: Los Angeles
As a result of measures taken in the city, Los Angeles' rate of RevPAR decline across the weekly...
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Fast Facts: Traveler Sentiment in the Age of COVID-19
Phocuswright surveyed travelers from the U.S., the U.K., France and Germany to understand traveler...
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Fast Facts: The State of Travel Startups - Winners When the Industry Recovers
On May 7, Phocuswright will share data and analysis to help map out how startups and travel funding...
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U.S. Airlines COVID-19 Update (April 2020)
Though U.S. airlines were ready for a resurgence in 2020, the outbreak of COVID-19 changed all that....
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: New York City
Over the coming months, by teaming up with the data science team at LodgIQ, Phocuswright will evaluate...
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COVID-19 Hotel Forecast: Singapore
Over the coming months, by teaming up with the data science team at LodgIQ, Phocuswright will evaluate...
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Travel Innovation and Technology Trends 2020
Each year, Phocuswright publishes an annual content series that addresses the most significant trends...
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The New Global Traveler: Discovering the Impact of Technology
Phocuswright’s The New Global Traveler: Discovering the Impact of Technology investigates travelers’...
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U.S. Business Traveler Report 2020
Traditionally managed programs depended heavily on controlling the booking channel of the business...
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Europe Online Travel Overview 2019
Though concerns over Brexit and several high-profile bankruptcies threatened to derail growth in some...
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U.S. Online Travel 2019: Overview and Market Sizing
The U.S. travel market grew a projected 2% in 2019, down from 6% the previous year. While 2019 marked...
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Possible futures for a post-pandemic travel industry, part 3
This scenario sketches a fundamentally different outcome to the previous scenarios: the virus proves...
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Innovation, automation and collaboration - three ways to get aviation moving safely again
Airlines are desperate to build confidence among passengers and put them in the planes that are slowly...
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REPORT: COVID-19 Hotel Forecast - Dallas
Phocuswright has discovered political decisions and the resulting social response may have a greater...
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McKinsey: Consumers to travel less in short- and long-term, vaccine vital to flying again
McKinsey's latest weekly survey of U.S. consumers finds travel behind other categories as far as...
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LIVE BLOG: Coronavirus and the travel industry - impact and recovery
PhocusWire's live blog is charting the impact of COVID-19 on the travel industry and the sector's...
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Consider what happens after the crisis is over (and use it to your advantage)
How you can make the business and your people work better, because when this situation is over, and it...
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How to use communications to rebuild confidence, get passengers back on planes
Passengers must be willing and able to navigate new regulations and legislation, plus understand and...
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TripActions aggregates sources of COVID-19 data to assist companies, travelers
The company is launching a series of new products that surface COVID-19 data for companies and...
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Sounding Off: Be careful where you place your marketing bets
It's too easy to knock one particular type of intermediary, without considering what might be lurking...
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What to know about travel marketing across generations post-COVID-19
Here's how travel providers can make adjustments to accommodate the future needs and proclivities of...
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