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From discovery page to destination: How travelers respond to what they see on social
By Phocuswright Research | March 11, 2024
According to Phocuswright, encouraging dispersal is a battle of pushing awareness and reducing barriers to finding equal-value alternatives that satisfy both sustainability and travel needs. Read More
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U.S. travel agents: Proving to be resilient and thriving
By Phocuswright Research | March 8, 2024
Travel agencies have proven resilient, and the market is thriving. Today, the focus is on adopting new technologies and greater specializations for more personalized, targeted service. Read More
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Who’s using generative AI in travel - and for what?
By Phocuswright Research | February 26, 2024
Phocuswright's consumer travel surveys provide insights into travelers' awareness of and attitudes toward generative artificial intelligence. Read More
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Economic, not just environmental, sustainability for travel
By Phocuswright Research | February 20, 2024
Phocuswright research found that communication or education efforts around economic sustainability need to take extra care to be direct and transparent because these issues are too covert for travelers... Read More
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ITB Berlin: A strong focus on travel technology
By ITB Berlin | February 7, 2024
More than 30 international providers are presenting their forward-looking products and ideas in a total of five halls at the world’s leading travel trade show. Read More
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Phocuswright’s 2024 guide to travel innovation and tech
By Phocuswright Research | February 5, 2024
The Phocuswright report from a team of researchers looks at the most significant innovation trends in travel technology and distribution for 2024 and beyond.   Read More
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Phocuswright research explores travelers’ comfort using GenAI
By Phocuswright Research | January 29, 2024
Since ChatGPT debuted in late 2022, the travel industry has been exploring how best to use it – and wondering whether consumers are ready to embrace it to help with their trip planning. Read More
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Staying awake for “night tourism” in Northeast Asia
By Phocuswright Research | January 22, 2024
Destinations seeking to boost leisure spending at night is one of three trends Phocuswright has identified in the Northeast Asia travel market. Read More
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Seeking sustainable options when travelers aren’t as green as they say
By Derek Catron | January 18, 2024
New research from Phocuswright shows that while travelers may talk about supporting sustainability, their behavior demonstrates something else. Some wonder if more government incentives or regulations... Read More
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Growth of global short-term rental bookings slowing as volume shifts to hotels
By Phocuswright Research | January 16, 2024
Travelers have experienced the peaks and valleys of the STR segment and overall find themselves in a more discerning place. Read More
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Do travelers connect overtourism and sustainability?
By Phocuswright Research | January 8, 2024
Overtourism taxes travelers, destinations and locals alike. Often overlooked as a key sustainability facet, crowd management and visitor volume control have become vital in the current conservation... Read More
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The best of Phocuswright research from 2023
By PhocusWire | December 22, 2023
Phocuswright produces a broad range of research and analysis throughout the year on travel, tourism and hospitality. Catch up on the data, trends and forecasting that you missed from 2023. Read More
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4 trends point to positive outlook for major European markets
By Phocuswright Research | December 19, 2023
Consumers in the U.K., France, Germany, Italy and Spain consistently rank travel as their highest-priority discretionary spending area. However, there are key differences in travel behavior across... Read More
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A different type of travel sustainability research
By Phocuswright Research | December 6, 2023
While travelers often have good intentions, a new research report from Phocuswright shows sustainability considerations rarely impact their trip decisions.   Read More
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Evolving fintech in travel's super apps
By Phocuswright Research | November 14, 2023
This excerpt from Phocuswright’s Super Apps Secret Sauce explores the interplay between super apps and travel consumption.   Read More