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Data and trends within the destination travel industry.
Hopes for a “normal” summer are 120 days out of reach Denver, Colo., May 15, 2020—Just six weeks after the winter season was abruptly ended on March 15 in the wake of complete ski resort closur... Read the Full Article→
Destination travel is still extremely low even as golf courses reopen. The result? An increased focus on local markets. Like all constraints, the need to skew your visitors towards locals is drivin... Read the Full Article→
As talk around the country turns to reopening, recovery, and steps toward a return to normal, the same discussion is taking place around destination travel. As we ponder what that looks like, there ar... Read the Full Article→
Based on Inntopia transactional data, average daily rate (ADR) for lodging transactions across destination travel markets is beginning to show some pattens. Some of the early ADR shock that followed... Read the Full Article→
Denver, Colo., April 17, 2020—What was looking like a strong finish to the winter season at destination mountain resorts in mid-February has become a dramatically different picture since the Covid-1... Read the Full Article→
BRADENTON, Fla., April 17, 2020—In less than 30 days, the Covid-19 pandemic swept across the entire U.S. and the world and left five destination resorts in three Southeast states with a completely r... Read the Full Article→
In last weeks Inntopia Family Kitchen Table conversation, I kicked off the call with a dive into what numbers we are all watching to know how and when to ramp up our marketing. It's a tough place to b... Read the Full Article→
You may not realize it, but your experience has probably given you skills that local clinics and first responders could benefit from. We'd encourage everyone in travel to get out there and offer t... Read the Full Article→
We’re providing this narrative as a proactive discussion about the potential impacts of the spreading COVID-19 virus, its economic consequences, and the potential impact on the destination travel in... Read the Full Article→
Let me try to summarize a sentiment I've heard over and over again within travel. "It's kind of ironic that they had 10 people at the booth when they sold me on their platform, yet now that I need so... Read the Full Article→
Whether it’s Black Friday, Cyber Monday or Travel Tuesday, the Cyber 5 or Cyber Week, the week after Thanksgiving is big for online shopping. Travel bookings have increased during this traditional r... Read the Full Article→
In 2013 we published our first email domain analysis. In 2015, we followed up on that analysis to look at what, if any, changes had occurred in the email provider landscape. Now, in 2019, we figured i... Read the Full Article→
