Trends

Hotels in Melbourne reported occupancy fell 6.3% to 72.7% in June, according to preliminary monthly data from STR. ADR dipped 2.7% to 168.90 Australian dollars ($118.76) and RevPAR decreased 8.9% to AU$122.83 ($86.36).

According to preliminary June data from STR, Abu Dhabi hotel occupancy rose 16.8% to 62.9%, ADR increased 7.2% to 339.31 Emirati dirhams ($92.39) and RevPAR jumped 25.2% to 213.43 dirhams ($58.12).

This market pulse provides an overview of the tourism and hotel market in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. This snapshot discusses recent tourism trends, the impact of new supply on performance and provides a summary of the hotel pipeline.

International tourist arrivals to Europe are projected to grow 3.6% in 2019 – The US and China continue to stand out in terms of their contributions to European tourism growth accounting for a share of 11% and 4% respectively

U.S. hotel occupancy rose 2.6% to 65.3% during the week of 30 June to 6 July, ADR increased 2.6% to $127.31 and RevPAR jumped 5.2% to $83.18.

Canadian hotel occupancy was mostly flat (-0.1% to 71.8%) during the week of 30 June to 6 July, and as ADR crept up 0.3% to 180.70 Canadian dollars ($138.26), RevPAR rose 0.2% to CA$129.79 ($99.31).

From ambitious bucket lists to adventure-packed itineraries, Canadian Gen Z travellers can't wait to experience the world

Attorney General for DC Sues Marriott International over Hotel 'Resort Fees' – By Jim Butler

It is common sense to know: With more knowledge and skills your career prospects and advancement possibilities are enhanced. In hospitality it is not quite as well understood.

An HSMAI Region Europe sales and marketing themed Think Tank was held in Google’s London offices on Monday, 24 June 2019, with experts and keynote speakers from TravelClick, Nordic Choice Hotels and Google itself, reserved for leaders working directly in the hotel industry, resulting in very interesting thoughts related to OTAs’ ambition to increase their market share on corporate business and digital marketing.