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U.S. scheduled airlines carried an estimated 76.8 million systemwide (domestic and international) passengers in June 2019, seasonally-adjusted, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) first estimate, up 0.4% from the May second estimate.
This market pulse provides an overview of the tourism and hotel market in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This snapshot discusses recent tourism trends, the impact of new supply on performance and provides a summary of the hotel pipeline.
International tourist arrivals to Europe are projected to grow 3.6% in 2019 – The US and China continue to stand out in terms of their contributions to European tourism growth accounting for a share of 11% and 4% respectively
U.S. hotel occupancy rose 2.6% to 65.3% during the week of 30 June to 6 July, ADR increased 2.6% to $127.31 and RevPAR jumped 5.2% to $83.18.
Canadian hotel occupancy was mostly flat (-0.1% to 71.8%) during the week of 30 June to 6 July, and as ADR crept up 0.3% to 180.70 Canadian dollars ($138.26), RevPAR rose 0.2% to CA$129.79 ($99.31).
From ambitious bucket lists to adventure-packed itineraries, Canadian Gen Z travellers can't wait to experience the world
In the competitive race for guests, Airbnb fares better every year. As of April 2019, Airbnb had demonstrated a 45% increase in bookings year over year and a 62.5% increase in arrivals (iPropertyManagement). This success is due mainly to the company’s use of machine learning (ML) technology to optimize their search and booking process.
Attorney General for DC Sues Marriott International over Hotel 'Resort Fees' – By Jim Butler
Update from Restaurantdata.com on growing and emerging restaurant concepts
It is common sense to know: With more knowledge and skills your career prospects and advancement possibilities are enhanced. In hospitality it is not quite as well understood.