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The Events Industry and its Napster Moment
(2020-08-26)
Zoom has unexpectedly changed the course of the entire Events Industry. Offset by the COVID-19 pandemic, meeting professionals have pivoted to the Zoom platform. Researchers have linked the introduction of virtual conventions ...
Are Private Accommodations Recovering Faster than Hotels?
(Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International, 2020-09)
Experts suggests to not look at the hotel industry recovery and short term rentals recovery as "apples to apples", but as "apples to oranges". Although luxury hotels are having a difficult time during the recovery process, ...
Why Do Hotels Seem to Be Getting the Shaft From Washington on Coronavirus Relief?
(Skift, 2020-10-09)
Hospitality industry leaders believe President Trump's personal ties, from his hotel ownership to the re-election campaign, are prompting Congress to neglect Hotel Industry relief. The Airline Industry has the most favor ...
Next 10 Years Could Be a Lost Decade, Boeing Forecast Suggests
(Airline Weekly, 2020-10-06)
Boeing is predicting grim numbers for the next decade of airline travel as COVID-19 continues to wreck havoc across the globe. Boeing's numbers are slightly more optimistic than IATA's with predicting travel returning to ...
Hotels Face a Dire Winter Without More Aid From Congress
(Northstar Meetings Group, 2020-09-30)
The devistation of the economic impacct that COVID-19 has had on the United States continues to ravish the Hotel Industry. The COVID Relief Now Coalition, roughly 150 hospitality organizations, have banded together to urge ...
How Top Meetings Destinations Are Handling the Pandemic and Preparing for Recovery
(Northstar Meetings Group, 2020-09-16)
Chicago, Las Vegas, New York City, Orlando, and Washington, D.C. are among the top meeting destinations that are implementing new standards amid the COVID-19 pandemic. These five cities are eager to host in-person meetings ...
Hoteliers tested by lack of visibility into demand
(Hotel New Now, 2020-10-01)
The visibility into the next few quarter have been increasingly difficult for hoteliers to gauge as COVID-19 continues to spread across the U.S. Although leisure travel picked up more over the summer months than expected, ...
Wildfires in western U.S. cause performance fluctuations
(Hotel News Now, 2020-10-02)
STR's latest analysis of the impact of the western wild fires on the hotel industry further complicates the occupancy data amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Several hotels impacted are either in the process of setting re-opening ...
Wynn Resorts Bets on Testing for a Faster Return to Events
(Event Skift, 2020-10-01)
With Las Vegas recently announcing the return to 1,000 person meeting, Wynn Resorts have begun research with University Medical Center, Georgetown University, and labs across New York and California to gain insights to ...
Hilton, Park CEOs to Industry: 'Seize the moment'
(2020-09-18)
Chris Nassetta, President & CEO of Hilton, and Tom Baltimore Jr., President & CEO of Park Hotels, weighed in on the COVID-19 pandemic and the need of racial justice and equality at the virtual National Association of Black ...