View and/or download the presentation deck and audio recording of the December 13, 2016 webinar - sponsored by PayU - to learn how trends in demographics, technology adoption and payment systems are transforming emerging markets and driving growth in the $1.3 trillion global travel marketplace.Analyst: Lorraine SileoTopics: Mobile, Market Overview & SizingRegions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
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Increasingly, travelers in mature and developing countries alike are going online to shop for and purchase travel. The shift to online booking channels continues worldwide, but a range of factors influence growth rates in individual markets, including online penetration, technology infrastructure, credit card adoption and macroeconomic conditions.Here are the hard facts about the global travel market in easy-to-use tables.Analysts: Deepak Jain, Lorraine SileoTopic: Market Overview & SizingSegments: Air, Hotels & Lodging, Online Travel Agencies, RailRegions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
Consolidation continued in the world’s largest online travel market, the U.S., as Expedia formalized its US$1.6 billion acquisition of Orbitz in September 2015. With Travelocity and Orbitz now in tow, Expedia has cornered the domestic online travel sector, firming its stance against its lone direct competitor, Priceline. Overseas, a stronger dollar remains a deterrent to OTA growth. In 3Q15, total U.S. public OTA gross bookings increased 2% year over year.Topic: Market Overview & SizingSegment: Online Travel AgenciesResearch Type: Report
The bed and breakfast (B&B) segment of the hospitality industry has long been overlooked and overshadowed by the broader hotel industry, and has long lacked definitive market research to size the sector and map the landscape. So Phocuswright undertook a major research project with the support of BedandBreakfast.com to study the U.S. B&B market.Analyst: Brandie WrightTopics: Consumer Trends, Market Overview & SizingRegion: U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
Emerging markets are advancing rapidly, private accommodation and in-destination activities are coming of age, and new technologies are reshaping online travel search, shop and book from the inside-out. There has never been a more exciting time in the world of online travel. From AI to APAC (and a whole lot in between), this report – presented by Expedia Affiliate Network – highlights what to expect from digital travel in the year ahead.Analysts: Maggie Rauch, Mark Blutstein, Alice Jong, Brandie Wright, Douglas QuinbyTopics: Consumer Trends, Destination & Activities Marketing, Mobile, Market Overview & SizingSegments: Air, Hotels & Lodging, Online Travel Agencies, Tours & PackagesRegions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East & Africa, U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
Since 2008, The Phocuswright Conference has provided a platform for a select group of travel startups and industry visionaries to promote their ideas globally, and gain new partners, customers and suppliers in the process. Collectively they have received more than $2.1 billion in funding and acquisitions (excluding IPOs). This Spotlight examines all the innovators who participated in the Battleground, Summit and Launch events at the 2016 Phocuswright Conference, assigning them to one core category, and summarizing their innovation as well as the feedback each received from a panel of industry veterans.Analyst: Michael ColettaTopic: Technology InnovationRegions: Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
Economic and geopolitical factors weighed down the U.S. travel industry in 2016. While leisure demand was resilient, weakness in the corporate sector was a significant headwind, and overall the market was projected to eke out just 1% growth. The U.S. Online Travel Overview Sixteenth Edition Market Sheet provides quick and easy access to U.S. travel market sizing data, including key sectors, segments and distribution channels.Analysts: Deepak Jain, Lorraine Sileo, Maggie RauchTopic: Market Overview & SizingSegments: Air, Car Rental & Ground Transportation, Cruise, Hotels & Lodging, Online Travel Agencies, Rail, Tours & PackagesRegion: U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
Major deals and alliances dramatically altered the online travel agency landscape in 2015. Leading OTAs – including Expedia, Priceline, Ctrip and Bravofly Rumbo – took key steps to strengthen their respective positions. Amid consolidation, worldwide public OTA gross bookings increased 12% in 2015, to nearly US$175 billion.Analysts: Chetan Kapoor, Douglas QuinbySegment: Online Travel AgenciesResearch Type: Report
Economic and geopolitical factors weighed down the U.S. travel industry in 2016. While leisure demand was resilient, weakness in the corporate sector was a significant headwind, and overall the market was projected to eke out just 1% growth. Phocuswright’s U.S. Online Travel Overview Sixteenth Edition provides comprehensive market sizing of the U.S. travel industry with a focus on the purchase, distribution and marketing of travel booked by the leisure or unmanaged business traveler. The report analyzes trends in market share, technological innovation and consumer behavior that are influencing the marketplace, incorporating historical results and providing a five-year forecast. In addition, it includes detailed sizing and analysis of the U.S. online travel agency marketplace, as well as the air, hotel and lodging, and car rental segments.Analysts: Maggie Rauch, Alice Jong, Brandie Wright, Lorraine SileoTopic: Market Overview & SizingSegments: Air, Car Rental & Ground Transportation, Cruise, Hotels & Lodging, Online Travel Agencies, RailRegion: U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report
The unstoppable rise of mobile, along with the evolution of online platforms and other technology advances have given travelers increasingly sophisticated tools to leverage throughout the travel life cycle. Based on a comprehensive survey of U.S travelers’ attitudes and behavior, this special collection of reports explores key aspects of how consumers incorporate technology into their travel planning and booking, as well as into the actual travel experience itself.Analysts: Mark Blutstein, David Juman, Cathy Walsh, Brandie Wright, Michael Coletta, Douglas QuinbyTopics: Consumer Trends, Technology InnovationRegion: U.S. & CanadaResearch Type: Report