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More Preparation, Communication and Control: Hyatt Reveals Survey Findings on the Hotel Stay Needs of Neurodivergent Travelers
HYATT | April 25, 2024
Hyatt collaborates with KultureCity for a survey of more than 1,000 neurodivergent individuals and caregivers to drive research-supported action CHICAGO (April 25, 2024) – One in every four individuals in the U.S. has a sensory need or an invisible disability according to KultureCity, including those with autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia and attention-deficit disorder. With more than 90% of neurodivergent individuals and caregivers of neurodivergent individuals in the U.S. planning to travel at least one night this year, a new survey* led by Hyatt finds hotels can make their travel journeys, from pre-arrival to check-out, more seam...
Travel Uptick: Three-Quarters of Americans Plan to Take a Trip in the Next Year
MMGY Global | April 9, 2024
Positive travel sentiment increases despite cost pressures according to MMGY Global survey The travel industry continues to boom, with a significant increase in travel intentions among U.S. adults in 2024 according to new research from MMGY Travel Intelligence. In the latest edition of the firm’s Portrait of American Travelers® study, three-quarters of Americans (76%) report they plan to take a vacation in the next 12 months, a notable increase from 70% observed this time last year. Furthermore, nearly two-thirds (64%) of these travelers plan to take a trip in the next six months – a significant boost from 58% reported in October 202...
72% of Americans Likely To Maintain or Increase Hotel Stays in 2024
AHLA | January 31, 2024
But inflation is preventing hotels and other travel-related businesses from reaching full potential WASHINGTON (Jan. 31, 2024) – 72% of Americans say they plan to either maintain or increase their number of hotel stays in 2024 compared to 2023, and hotels remain the top lodging choice for likely travelers, according to a survey commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association and conducted by Morning Consult. The survey found that most Americans (53%) plan to travel overnight for leisure during the next four months, and 32% plan to travel overnight for business. Hotels remain the most popular lodging choice for likely trave...
IHG Hotels & Resorts Survey Finds Many Holiday Travelers Are Seeking a Vacation, Post-Vacation
IHG | December 13, 2023
Holiday travelers are looking to relax and unwind – napping in a comfy bed, soaking in a hot tub, or booking a day spa – and more than half (55%) are finding sanctuary in hotels. With the holiday season in full swing, the joy of reuniting with loved ones brings a lot of excitement and anticipation, but according to a new holiday travel survey by IHG Hotels & Resorts, it might also come with an unexpected need for additional rest. The poll of 2,000 U.S. holiday travelers, conducted by IHG in collaboration with OnePoll, showed that 71% of travelers said they’d need a separate vacation after spending time with their family - to u...
SURVEY: Surprising Trends Among the Youngest Travelers as 47% of Americans Turn Toward Travel Agents to Book Their Holiday Travel
IBS SOFTWARE | December 12, 2023
ATLANTA, Dec. 12, 2023 -- As we head into the 2023 holiday season, U.S. travelers are making the most of their vacation planning despite inflationary pressures and rising debt rates. In a recent survey commissioned by IBS Software, a global leader of SaaS solutions to the travel industry, a record 47% of respondents are utilizing in-person or online travel agents (OTAs) to book their holiday trips due to convenience. Perhaps surprisingly is the younger generation's preference for traditional travel agents (38% of Millennials and Gen Z) given the group's well-documented preference for digital behaviors over analog. This is in stark contrast ...
Survey Reveals Consumers Are Splurging on Travel and Experiences Again After Years of Saving
5WPR | October 3, 2023
NEW YORK, Oct. 3, 2023 -- 5WPR, one of the largest independently-owned PR Firms in the U.S., reveals that 51% of American consumers tend to splurge and buy the best they can afford when thinking about making travel and experience purchases, compared to 38% of consumers who listed the category as a splurge in the agency's 2022 survey. "Since Q4 2022, consumers have reported a 13% increase in their interest to splurge rather than save on travel and experiences, indicating their appetite for travel has increased over the course of 2023, and going into 2024," said 5WPR Co-CEO, Dara A. Busch. "With travel heavily influenced by external facto...
With Group Travel on the Rise, Gen Z Travelers Are Seeking Reputable Travel Companies That Offer Good Value Finds StudentUniverse Survey
StudentUniverse | September 19, 2023
Waltham, Mass. (September 19, 2023) – During the pandemic there was much speculation over the resiliency of group travel. The leading consensus amongst travel professionals was that the segment would bounce back, but questions loomed over how group travel would evolve in light of the pandemic and how would the growing market of Gen Z travelers contribute to trends in the group travel segment. StudentUniverse, a Flight Centre Travel Group company and the world’s largest student and youth travel marketplace, endeavored to answer some of these questions and conducted a survey of Gen Z travelers in the US to get their insights on group tr...
Choice Releases First “Choice Privileges State of the American Traveler Survey” in Partnership With Harris Poll
Choice Hotels® | July 27, 2023
Survey finds consumers are prioritizing experiences and exploring the U.S. and want to spend less than $200/night on lodging ROCKVILLE, Md., July 27, 2023 -- Today, Choice Hotels International, Inc. (NYSE: CHH), released its first Choice Privileges State of the American Traveler Survey, a poll of more than 2,000 U.S. adults that sheds new light on Americans' travel plans and priorities this summer and beyond. This survey, conducted in partnership with Harris Poll, comes as nine new brands with nearly 600 hotels, including Radisson Blu, Radisson and Country Inn & Suites, are now available to be booked on ChoiceHotels.com. Earlier this...