November 8, 2022
Amadeus Hospitality Market Insights Report Sept 2022
A report packed with charts detailing hotel performance across leading markets and world regions, focussing on recent trends and forward bookings.
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September 7, 2022
STR Insight Blog: Travel disruption and financial barriers stall consumer sentiment, but wanderlust remains
A short Insight Blog featuring commentary and charts from the latest STR consumer survey, conducted in July 2022, exploring the degree to which consumers have an appetite to travel and the barriers are that dissuade them from doing so.
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May 23, 2022
Amadeus: Five trends that will define group travel in 2022
Five trends that are set to shape the group travel and events sector in 2022 are described in a detailed report focussing mainly on the US market group travel market.
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May 23, 2022
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on Europe hotel performance May 22
The second STR webinar of 2022 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing examines trends by country, hotel type and demand segment.
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April 26, 2022
STR Insight Blog – Tourism outlook: A new spring in its step?
A short Insight Blog featuring commentary and charts from the latest STR consumer survey which took place in February. Overall findings are upbeat, suggesting that travel will be embraced as the threat from Covid-19 is perceived to further diminish.
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February 22, 2022
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on Europe hotel performance Feb 22
The first STR webinar of 2022 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing takes a resolutely upbeat stance with domestic demand in 2022 forecast to exceed that of 2019, while international travel will recover more slowly.
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December 13, 2021
Tourism Economics – Airbnb, an economic engine in the EU27
A report produced on behalf of Airbnb setting out its importance to the EU27 labour market, its increasing geographical dispersion away from cities towards more rural area and its resilience during the pandemic.
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December 13, 2021
STR Insight Blog: Seasonality and winter chills due to COVID-19
A short but insightful piece based on a survey of global international travellers in early November which acts as a reminder that even before the emergence of the Omicron variant travellers remained nervous about international travel
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November 17, 2021
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on European hotel performance Nov 21
The fifth STR webinar of 2021 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing provides a wealth of data and insight in the usual informative and entertaining style adopted by these webinars. A positive tone is set with a belief that many regions will have outperformed expectation in 2021, although not yet at pre-pandemic levels.
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September 16, 2021
STR Insight Blog: Tourism After Lockdown: A new standard of accommodation preferences?
A short article exploring the degree to which consumer preferences regarding hotel accommodation are shifting as pandemic-related restrictions are starting to ease in some countries. Findings are based on research conducted in July 2021 in Britain, mainland Europe and North America.
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September 16, 2021
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on European hotel performance Sept 21
The fourth STR webinar of 2021 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing provides a wealth of data and insight in the usual informative and entertaining style adopted by these webinars. Northern Europe has outperformed Southern Europe this summer thanks to staycation demand and barriers deterring international travel to traditional summer hotspots.
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July 29, 2021
Eurostat short-stay accommodation bookings via collaborative economy platforms
Headline results from newly available data on bookings made in 2018 and 2019 across four major Collaborative Economy booking platforms within the EU, revealing that in 2019 the number of nights booked was 14% up on the year before at 554 million. Spain, France and Italy are shown to be the countries within the EU27 seeing the largest volume of nights booked via these platforms.
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June 23, 2021
Amadeus Report on Rebuilding Hospitality May 21
A study that assesses the latest trends in consumer demand for hotel stays around the world, but primarily investigates the ways in which properties have been adapting their offer, through innovative product development, revised operational procedures and investing in technology. The report presents both survey findings from a global poll of hoteliers along with a number of case studies.
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June 23, 2021
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on European hotel performance June 21
The third STR webinar of 2021 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing provides a distinctly upbeat tone, focussing primarily on evidence from the UK showing that domestic leisure demand has rebounded swiftly. The story is not uniform either within the UK or across Europe however, with a number of city destinations lagging regional areas of the UK and several leading European markets continuing to see very low occupancy rates.
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May 24, 2021
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on Europe hotel performance
The second STR webinar of 2021 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing set a largely upbeat tone, focussing on emerging evidence from the UK that once consumers have certainty regarding when travel is permitted bookings will follow. A note of caution was however struck in relation to how swiftly business, group and event travel may resume.
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January 14, 2021
ETOA Webinar | Hotels, accommodation providers and the travel trade 2021-22
As we settle into the New Year, ETOA presented this webinar as part of its Insights Hub focussed on assessing the opportunities and obstacles that will be faced by the European accommodation sector in 2021 and beyond. Hoteliers and operators joined us to discuss the latest picture for hotels in Europe in terms on bookings, markets and recovery.
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November 11, 2020
STR Webinar COVID-19 impact on Europe hotel performance
The final STR webinar of 2020 to focus on how Europe’s hotel sector is performing against the backdrop of the pandemic and many countries moving back towards lockdown. The hour-long webinar is an easy listen, although the findings are downbeat, showing Europe to be the only world region where occupancy rates are in retreat and where the upcoming period looks exceptionally challenging.
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September 15, 2020
STR webinar on COVID-19 impact on European hotel performance
A comprehensive analysis looking at the latest trends in the hotel market in Europe that notes areas catering for staycation leisure demand enjoyed an August performance ahead of that which was expected, city destinations more reliant on corporate and international demand saw little in the way of recovery. The webinar includes a look ahead and concludes that while recovery will not be easy and is likely to take until 2023, it remains a realistic goal
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June 17, 2020
RateGain Hotel pricing and availability trends
A look at the proportion of properties currently taking reservations in different countries around the world, and the pricing strategies being deployed. While caution is probably wise in terms of interpreting the room rates quoted, the study does highlight how ‘open’ the hotel market in nations such as Singapore is in comparison with those harder-hit by COVID-19.
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June 17, 2020
STR webinar reviewing global hotel performance during COVID-19
A 40 minute webinar that assesses the extent to which the hotel market in different regions of the world is starting to show sings of recovery, or not as the case may be, with some helpful insights on prospects for Europe over the key summer months.
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