Mark Blutstein
Senior Manager, Research
New York, New York United States
Mr. Blutstein joined the Phocuswright team in 2014 and currently oversees the survey development and data analysis of the Phocuswright syndicated consumer publications. With an M.S. degree in applied social research with a concentration in consumer behavior from the City University of New York: Hunter College, Mark brings his knowledge of research methodologies, sampling strategies, and the consumer decision-making process to Phocuswright's research publications and custom client engagements. His main hobbies are traveling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, and mastering data science.
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European Business Travelers: How They Use Tech For Travel
Category: Business Travel Published: October 2017 Analysts: Claudia Unger, Mark Blutstein, David Juman US $595A decade after the debut of the first smartphone, people’s fascination with mobile devices shows no sign of abating. Travelers, and particularly business travelers, are no exception. This Spotlight...
How European Travelers Use Chat, Messaging and Mobile Voice
Category: Mobile Published: October 2017 Analysts: Cathy Walsh, Mark Blutstein US $595Mobile messaging has grown rapidly over the past few years, and voice-activated assistants like Amazon’s Alexa are going mainstream. European consumers are definitely using these technologies, but what...
Social’s Impact on the European Traveler
Category: Social & Search Published: October 2017 Analysts: Brandie Wright, Mark Blutstein US $595Social media provides a 360-degree platform for the entire trip life cycle – from providing trip inspiration and deals during the dreaming phase to sharing travel experiences post-trip. But as...
How European Travelers Shop and Book on Smartphones
Category: Mobile Published: September 2017 Analysts: Mark Blutstein, Brandie Wright US $595Smartphone travel planning continues to grow among European travelers. As mobile capabilities improve and travel apps go even more mainstream, travelers are embracing smartphones as an easy and reliable...
Private Accommodation in Europe: 2010-2020
Category: Market Overview & Sizing Published: September 2017 Analysts: Douglas Quinby, Mark Blutstein, David Juman, Bing Liu, Friederike Winkowski, Deepak Jain US $995In just five years, Europe’s private accommodation marketplace has witnessed explosive growth. Renting is common among European travelers, and a surge in bookings has fueled growth of online...