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Data and trends within the destination travel industry.
Plunging lodging rates in the midst of the pandemic for more than a year were followed by skyrocketing rates as the arrival of vaccines allowed the pe...
After daily rates edged down slightly during May due to ongoing price-sensitivity from consumers, summer occupancy continued to tick up during June as...
A very small tweak in aggregated rates over the past 30 days created an appreciable uptake in occupancy for most of the summer months in a notable pat...
A famine-to-feast snowfall season coupled with stubbornly high inflation and interest rates led to declines in winter lodging occupancy across 17 west...
Expectations for a gangbuster finish to the ski season courtesy of widespread and generous snowfall across western mountain destinations over the last...
Mother Nature finally revealed her generous side in February by dumping considerable amounts of snow across most western U.S. ski resorts and turned ...
The economy might be going like gangbusters this winter but Mother Nature is not--and the considerable power of snowfall, or lack of it, is apparent t...
The trifecta that dampened lodging occupancy during November persisted into December when the stakes, and expectations, are higher. Consumer optimism ...
Despite some good economic news during November, modest snowfall across much of the West and rate-sensitive customers weary of high prices, combined t...
At the risk of giving short shrift to the summer of 2023, the focus of mountain destinations is now lasered onto the upcoming winter and how rates are...
After three and a half years of dramatic ups and downs due primarily to the pandemic, economic volatility, and struggles along the way, lodging at we...
While snowfall dominated the narrative for mountain destinations last winter, the ebbs and flows of economic news and dynamics have been writing the s...
