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Data and trends within the destination travel industry.
In sharp contrast to struggling results for the lodging industry in much of the U.S., the Southeast continues pushing ahead with strong gains in both daily lodging rates and revenues. Destinations in... Read the Full Article→
The Inntopia Commerce platform processed an average of 1,510 new bookings per day last week, a 7% year-over-year (YOY) increase from last year at this time, and just slightly below the 1,568 per day t... Read the Full Article→
Overall seasonal occupancy held steady during December from where it was a month ago but remains dramatically below where it was a year ago. The most recent results for 18 mountain destinations repres... Read the Full Article→
As participating Southeast destinations in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina pass the midway point of the winter season, indicators for the full six-month season from September 2020 through Februar... Read the Full Article→
The surging pandemic and mixed economic indicators are combining to negatively impact mountain resorts throughout the western US, with marginal snowfall at some destinations adding to the mix as tenta... Read the Full Article→
While seasonal occupancy continued to increase slightly from where it stood at the end of October, the real story for participating resort destinations in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina this mon... Read the Full Article→
Employers added 245,000 jobs in November and the national unemployment rate dropped from 6.9 to 6.7 percent, its lowest level since the beginning of the pandemic. But while markets are gaining, this i... Read the Full Article→
Western mountain resorts clawed back some lost ground during October and the final month of the summer season to end the difficult summer of 2020 on a positive note. Seven western states participate i... Read the Full Article→
Partly because of comparisons to marginal visitation last September and October, and partly because consumers are flocking to resort destinations in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina, the six-mon... Read the Full Article→
Booking Pace, the percent variance in the number of bookings for all arrival dates made over the past 30 days this year compared to the same for last year, trended downward into negative territory in... Read the Full Article→
With only one month remaining in what has been a bleak summer for lodging at western mountain resorts, the focus is now shifting to the upcoming winter and how destinations will adapt to a radically d... Read the Full Article→
Momentum continues to grow for resort destinations in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina as they launched the six-month winter season in September with strong results in both occupancy and rate. The... Read the Full Article→
