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Why Chinese tourists are not totally ready to make a revenge comeback
By Dr. Yong Chen - Ph.D., Associate Professor at EHL Hospitality Business School

Global tourism in 2021 stood at 448 million tourist arrivals and US$637 billion expenditures, which was one-third of the pre-Covid level in 2019.

HVS Las Vegas Casino and Hotel Market Outlook 2023
By Shannon S. Okada - Managing Director of Gaming with HVS

Las Vegas’s 38.8 million total visitors in 2022 was roughly 91.3% of 2019 levels and only 4.1 million below the peak number of visitors in 2016.

Remington Turns to Tech to Fill Labor Gaps

You’ve heard it before: Compared to other industries like retail and banking, the hotel industry has traditionally been slow to adopt modern technology.

The U.S. Virgin Islands: An Anticipated Record-Breaking Year
By Kristina M. M. D’Amico - Senior Vice President - Director, Caribbean Region, Miami

After the devasting impacts of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, the U.S. Virgin Islands, which comprise the islands of St.

Trends in hospitality – New tourist flows and how to navigate them
By Tatyana Tsukanova - Research Associate at EHL Hospitality Business School and Lionel Saul - Research Assistant at Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL)

Change is inevitable, especially when we talk about tourism. Tastes change, as do external factors that force one to move/travel in new directions.

Chinese tourists are traveling again - but not the way they used to

Chinese tourists are raring to travel again. But this time, the usual suspects — Venice, Paris and Madrid, for example — aren’t their top picks.

The St. Louis Lodging Market’s Enduring Recovery
By Daniel P. McCoy - Managing Director at HVS and Benjamin Giebler - Project Manager, St. Louis

Similar to the rest of the nation, hotel metrics in St. Louis plummeted in 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the market had entered a healthy recovery phase by the spring of 2021.

Cvent to be Acquired by Blackstone in $4.6 Billion Transaction

Cvent Holding Corp. (“Cvent”) (Nasdaq: CVT), an industry-leading meetings, events and hospitality t.

Hotel Performance Growth Slow, Steady As Impact of Omicron Fades in Year-Over-Year Comparisons

Year-over-year comparisons have largely lapped the impact of a surge in omicron cases last year, and hotel industry performance in the U.S.

UNWTO at ITB Berlin: Setting Priorities for Tourism

ITB Berlin is the world’s biggest tourism and travel trade fair. This week’s event was the first in-person ITB for four years and comes as the sector’s recovery is well underway.