Picture this scene: You are traveling to see family during the holidays, and you decide to stay at a hotel for a few days. The building itself is beautiful, with a nicely decorated lobby filled with [...]

As companies begin to gear up for family-friendly summer in 2014, travel ads use children and parents to capture a large and profitable portion of the traveling public. Skift.com put together a list [...]

Kelly McGuire of the SAS Institute created a to-do list for analytic hospitality executives in 2014. This list includes higher-level items that will help to build a strong strategic analytic culture. [...]

A great way for a company to focus on strengthening its awareness and garnering more followers on social media is to advertise deals and promotions. Initiatives like this can be a push for short-term [...]

Social media has become a dynamic way to attract guests in recent years with Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and many other platforms exploding onto the scene. Popular among Generation Y travelers, [...]

When retail giants Target and Neiman Marcus experienced security breaches with customer credit cards during the 2013 holiday season, it highlighted a growing crisis that must concern owners and [...]

Improving the travel experience is a goal across the entire hospitality industry. Technology now plays a critical role in the travel experience and smartphones have now become one of the most [...]

As you have seen in many of our recent posts, a number of key trends and tips in the hospitality and travel industry focus on the expansion of multi-channel travelers. Everyone is traveling with a [...]

Analytics software has moved to the social media platform as Facebook has released Facebook Insights, a new platform for all business listings. With Insights, you have access to more data that shows [...]

A recent survey by the U.S. Travel Insurance Association (USTia) found that a majority of Americans plan to travel in 2014, taking more than two trips. The survey found that 61% of the participants [...]