consumer trends
Trip.com Group and WTTC Publish ‘Trending in Travel’ Report Uncovering Current and Upcoming Consumer Trends
Trip.com Group | November 29, 2021
Singapore – November 29, 2021 – Trip.com Group, the leading global travel service provider comprising of Trip.com, Ctrip, Skyscanner, and Qunar, in cooperation with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) today published their global consumer trends report which observes the global travel and tourism landscape for 2021 as well as forecasts for the short-term and long-term future. The new report titled, “Trending in Travel: Emerging Consumer Trends in Travel & Tourism in 2021 and Beyond”, uncovers the global trends for consumer travel by evaluating the booking data analysis and consumer survey responses acquired by the Group...
From Comfort Food to Carob and Wanderlust-Inspired Wines: The Pandemic Is Shaping the Way Consumers Eat and Drink
Kimpton Restaurants | November 13, 2020
Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants Releases New Take on Annual Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast for 2021 SAN FRANCISCO (November 13, 2020) – To refresh its seventh annual Culinary & Cocktail Trend Forecast for 2021, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants released a look back at how the pandemic has impacted food and beverage trends of 2020 and shared predictions for how evolving consumer behavior will shape 2021 trends. It’s no secret that 2020 has been a year unlike any other – from the country’s sourdough and banana bread baking obsession to the viral Dalgona coffee wave and plenty of virtual wine tastings, what we eat and drink has ...
Tourism After Lockdown: Taking the Pulse of Travel
STR | October 12, 2020
STR’s Tourism Consumer Insights team has been keeping a close eye on consumer trends around the industry during this truly unprecedented time. The twists and turns of the COVID-19 pandemic have contributed to seismic changes in tourism, which has included the cessation of international travel for some countries. As a whole, we have witnessed long-lasting shifts in consumer behavior and attitudes, producing an increase in active travel, soaring levels of e-commerce and, yes, even ballooning rates of pet ownership. Keen to take the pulse and measure the sentiment of global travelers, STR conducted quantitative research in late August a...
Adventure Tourism: Catering to the Thrill-Seeker Traveler
EHL's Hospitality Insights | March 1, 2019
March 1, 2019 - Through the ages, mankind has been pushing the limits of exploration: we have conquered lands, we have discovered the wonders of our planet and, pushed by our relentless thirst for knowledge, we have greatly expanded our awareness of the world we live in. Today's travelers are no different: driven by an increasing need to find meaning and purpose in their busy lives, they leave their comfort zone to venture into some of the most remote – and sometimes hostile - places in the world or venture into epic journeys. Dubbed "adventure tourism", this trend accounts for one of the fastest growing categories in the travel i...
New Report: Consumer Mega-Trends Impacting Hospitality in 2016
Sabre | April 27, 2016
Sabre report analyzes changing consumer behavior and emerging trends to identify what consumers will want next SOUTHLAKE, Texas – April 27, 2016 – Consumer shopping and buying behaviors are always evolving, but the most disruptive changes are still ahead. The latest research study from Sabre (NASDAQ: SABR) examines today's emerging trends to reveal what travelers will want tomorrow. Sabre Hospitality Solutions has partnered with TrendWatching, a company that tracks emerging patterns in consumer behavior, attitude and expectations, to identify the major consumer mega-trends that are expected to have the most impact on the tra...
Capturing Consumers: Key Brand Trends for 2016 as Presented by Landor
Landor | December 29, 2015
Brick and mortar is back, and speedy, seamless, sensory experiences are in demand NEW YORK (December 2015): In 2016, consumers will crave more authentic interactions with brands on every level. Whether it's customers returning to brick-and-mortar stores for more personal engagement or wanting to experience brands through multichannel, multisensory experiences, consumers are responding to storytelling and incorporating products and services into their lives in unprecedented ways. Landor, one of the world's leading strategic branding and design firms, analyzed innovations, consumer behavior, the changing market, and attitudes from a mult...