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Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) Release “Spring 2022 Industry Outlook Survey” Results
HAMA | April 13, 2022
BOSTON, MA — April 13, 2022 — The Hospitality Asset Managers Association (“HAMA”) today released the results of its Spring 2022 Industry Outlook Survey. The semi-annual report collected the opinions, experiences and predictions of nearly 100 hotel asset managers concerning the hospitality industry since the beginning of the pandemic through today. The survey also addressed respondent’s thoughts on the future outlook of the industry. Presented live in Hollywood, Fla., the survey was conducted in advance of HAMA’s 2022 Annual Spring Meeting. In total, 84 asset managers, comprising approximately half of membership, partici...
Most Americans Plan to Travel in 2022
NerdWallet | March 29, 2022
SAN FRANCISCO - March 29, 2022 - NerdWallet, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), a website and app that provides consumers and small businesses with trustworthy financial guidance, found that 70% of Americans are planning leisure travel in the next 12 months. NerdWallet’s annual Travel Study, published today, found that while many Americans are making travel plans for 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic still impacts their travel decisions. The report, which includes a survey conducted online by The Harris Poll on behalf of NerdWallet among over 2,000 U.S. adults, found that younger generations of Americans are planning to travel more than older generations....
James Beard Foundation Releases Winter 2021 Survey Results on Health of the Restaurant Industry This Season
the James Beard Foundation | December 9, 2021
NEW YORK, NY – December 9, 2021 – The James Beard Foundation unveils results from its Winter 2021 Survey, which polled their network of chefs and restaurant owners on the health of their business and the top challenges the restaurant industry is facing this winter. The survey also explores chefs and restaurateurs' thoughts regarding how their businesses could survive the winter season amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Ultimate findings show that restaurants face a precarious future heading into the winter season. While many restaurants are more confident in their business’s survivability than they were in 2020, independent restaura...
Survey: 7 Out of 10 Americans Unlikely to Travel for Holidays
AHLA | November 12, 2020
WASHINGTON (November 12, 2020) – A new national survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) shows that many Americans are not expected to travel this holiday seasons. Results show that 72% of Americans are unlikely to travel for Thanksgiving and 69% are unlikely to travel for Christmas, compounding the challenges for the hotel industry during this public health crisis. Business travel has been even more impacted. Only 8% of Americans say they have taken an overnight business trip since March, and just 19% of respondents who are currently employed—or 8% of all adults—expect to travel for business within ...
COVID Impacts Expected to Force Hotel Sales in 2021
HAMA | November 3, 2020
3 November 2020, Singapore – HAMA’s (Hospitality Asset Managers Association) member survey of the region’s hotel Ownership was just completed, and results confirm what many industry watchers have been whispering for months. Eric Levy, MD of Tourism Solutions International viewed the results of this survey and commented “In my 30 years in the region, we have had many crises, this one is different. We will see more forced sales of hotels, some by owners freeing up cash to reduce debt, some pressured by lenders and some perhaps even pushed into foreclosure/receivership by impatient lenders…something that lenders i...
Consumer Survey Finds 70 Percent of Travelers Plan to Vacation in 2021
Travel Leaders Group | October 19, 2020
NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2020 - An overwhelming majority of US and Canadian travelers (99 percent) are eager to travel again, with 70 percent stating that they plan to take a vacation in 2021, according to a Travel Leaders Group survey of nearly 3,000 frequent travelers. The survey was conducted in September in conjunction with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), which represents the global Travel & Tourism private sector. A clear majority of US and Canadian travelers (70 percent) say they plan to take a vacation in 2021Results indicate that 45 percent of respondents have already made plans or are starting to make finite plans f...
Hospitality Asset Managers Association (HAMA) Release “Fall 2020 Industry Outlook Survey” Results
HAMA | October 14, 2020
BOSTON - The Hospitality Asset Managers Association (“HAMA”) today released the results of a wide-ranging survey of asset managers' thoughts, experiences and forecasts for the upcoming year as the hotel industry continues to deal with the on-going pandemic. With more than 100 participants, topics ranged from the impact of COVID-19 on RevPAR to which major brands were viewed as having most effectively addressed guest health and safety concerns. The survey also went into depth on the current and future financial status of participant hotels and made predictions on when the recovery will proceed. The survey was conducted in preparation f...