All articles by Globaldata Travel and Tourism

1. ‘Set-jetting’ is a worrying new trend behind overtourism

   For many tourists the appeal of being able to act out their favourite scenes at the same location as their…
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   5 Sep
2. Self-cleaning hotel room technology may disrupt sector

   A Copenhagen hotel chain hopes self-cleaning rooms will improve productivity and attract guests that are passionate about the environment. Brøchner…
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   26 Feb
3. Luxury travel appeals to a growing target audience

     Travel related to asset purchases on the rise among the world’s affluent population The ever-expanding middle class in Asia is…
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   25 Feb
4. Hotel booking sites reborn as ethical standard bearers

   An investigation into the online hotel booking sector may present an opportunity for booking sites to reposition themselves in an…
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   7 Feb
5. Whitbread will need to leverage its Premier Inn brand to thrive

   Whitbread PLC said it is well placed to absorb difficult market conditions, but the hotel chain operator will need to…
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   18 Jan
6. Marriott and Expedia: travel titans seek new terms on commission rates

   Marriott and US-based online travel agent (OTA) Expedia have long worked together, but in November 2018, the contract underpinning the…
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   10 Jan
7. LVMH expands in travel and hospitality with Belmond acquisition

   As consumers increasingly look for experiences over material goods, LVMH is expanding its brand in anticipation. The deal will see…
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   10 Jan