Ms. Sileo launched the research division of Phocuswright Inc. in 1998. She pioneered online travel metrics adopted as the industry standard for segmentation, sizing, forecasting, analysis and consumer planning behavior. Lorraine is quoted frequently in consumer and trade media including The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal and has authored numerous publications including Phocuswright's U.S. Online Travel Overview. Lorraine was previously an adjunct professor at New York University's Graduate Center for Hospitality, Tourism and Sports Management. She has analyzed the business and consumer digital marketplace for various publications and media companies for over 20 years.
Click here to download Lorraine's high resolution photo from the Phocuswright media gallery.
Areas of Research
Lorraine's extensive background and understanding of travel trends give her an ideal vantage point from which to forecast the financial and operational direction of the travel industry. Lorraine is a frequent speaker on performance trends and growth of U.S. and global travel markets.

U.S. Hotel & Lodging Market Report 2021-2025
Category: Consumer Trends Published: March 2022 Analysts: Lorraine Sileo US $795U.S hotel gross bookings gained 65% year over year in 2021, as the segment mounted a recovery while still contending with a persistent virus and related challenges. Room occupancy vacillated between 60%...

U.S. Airline Market Report 2021-2025
Category: Consumer Trends Published: March 2022 Analysts: Lorraine Sileo US $795The U.S. airline segment witnessed a choppy 2021, but progress was evident as the travel sector began to regain its footing. Virus variants and travel restrictions have made recovery challenging to...

Traveler Health and Safety: Tech to the Rescue
Category: Technology Innovation Published: May 2021 Analysts: Lorraine SileoAs vaccinations rise, many businesses are re-entering the sphere of corporate travel opportunities, while trying to mitigate risk for their employees. A range of technological advances have been...
/interactive_Canada-Interactive-Charts.png)
Canada Interactive Charts
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: May 2021 Analysts: Lorraine SileoThis product includes key market sizing data featured in Phocuswright’s Canada Travel Market Report 2020-2024, presented in a visually interactive, customizable format.

Canada Travel Market Data Sheet 2020-2024
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: April 2021 Analysts: Lorraine Sileo, Coney DongreAfter experiencing a record-setting year for travel in 2019, the Canadian market faced significant downturn due to the coronavirus pandemic. Curtailed by strict mobility restrictions and the closure of...