Mr. Kapoor joined the Phocuswright research team in February 2010 to fulfill his desire to track online travel trends firsthand. Prior to joining Phocuswright, Chetan reported on various aspects of the industry for nearly three years, including attending a number of local and international trade shows, conferences and interviewing key people of the trade, and was a journalist for Express TravelWorld, a leading Indian travel trade publication. A Bachelor of Mass Media graduate from the University of Mumbai (Bombay), Chetan enjoys jogging and has participated in the Mumbai Half Marathon since 2008. His other interests include meeting new people, discovering new cultures and cuisines, photography, reading up on social media and new technologies, treks and, of course, traveling.
Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Fourth Edition: Australia and New Zealand
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2011 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbyThe Australia/New Zealand travel market suffered declines during the recession, but bounced back quickly. Online sales tilt heavily toward supplier websites, but online travel agencies fared remarkably...
Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Fourth Edition: China
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2011 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbyThe second-largest travel market in Asia Pacific, China was one of the region’s only markets to grow during the recession. Despite strong growth in the coming years, the country lags in online...
Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Fourth Edition: Hotels
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2011 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbyThe hotel industry is growing rapidly across Asia Pacific, and the global recession presented only a modest speed bump. While the industry is largely fragmented and unorganized, much of the region’s...
Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Fourth Edition: India
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2011 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbyLike the rest of the country’s economy, India’s travel industry is on the fast track for growth. Its online travel market is the fastest-growing in Asia Pacific and weathered the recession well, though...
Asia Pacific Online Travel Overview Fourth Edition: OTAs
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2011 Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbyWhile Asia Pacific’s total travel market declined during the recession, online travel agencies experienced striking growth. Hotels accounted for the vast majority of these bookings and air held second...