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	UNWTO: World Tourism Arrivals Grow From 800 Million to 900 Million in 2 Years
	The year 2007 exceeded the expectations for international tourism with arrivals reaching new record figures close to 900 million. The results confirm both the sustained growth path of the past years and the resilience of the sector regarding external fact, February 11 2008
	Travel’s Long Tail: Follow the Momentum
	Until recently, travel distribution has been almost exclusively about the major industry players – the big three OTAs, the big three GDSs. Oh my! But how times are a’changin!, August 16 2007, 36 Kb
	Climate Change: Impacts on the Caribbean Conference Proceedings
	Proceedings of the conference June 15-17, 2007, August 16 2007
	UNWTO: Strong World Tourism Growth in 2007
	The year 2007 has started on a higher than expected note for global tourism. From January through April, international tourist arrivals worldwide rose by over 6% to 252 million, representing an additional 15 million arrivals as against the same period in, July 02 2007
	WTO: Another Record Year for World Tourism
	Madrid, 29 January 2007 – With 842 million arrivals and a 4.5% growth rate, 2006 exceeded expectations as the tourism sector continued to enjoy above average results, making it a new record year for the industry. The latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer f, January 30 2007, 29 Kb
	Why a Press Release is not just a Press Release Anymore
	The Press Release takes on a new role in Search Engine Marketing. How candles helped one hotelier see the power of Content Syndication, January 15 2007, 63 Kb
	Web Trends:Passport to Success - Essential Guide to Marketing Analytics for Travel
	Web Trends:Passport to Success - Essential Guide to Marketing Analytics for Travel, November 21 2006
	$128 billion in travel will be sold online in the United States in 2011
	According to a new report by JupiterResearch, “US Travel Forecast, 2006 to 2011,” 38 percent of travel revenue will be made online in 2011., November 16 2006, 22 Kb
	PhocusWright:: The Indian Online Travel Market Follows Powerful Growth Curve
	The travel market in India is subject to a unique blend of forces driving growth in an online channel that is projected to quadruple in just two years. Drivers on the supply side are dovetailing with social and economic forces on the demand side to both b, September 25 2006, 98 Kb
	PhocusWright Study: Forty Percent of All European Travel to be Booked Online by 2008
	Travel research and strategy firm PhoCusWright Inc. found that almost 40 percent of all types of travel purchased in Europe will be booked online by the end of 2008. The findings are part of a major study conducted by PhoCusWright across five major Europe, September 25 2006, 33 Kb
	PKF Hospitality Research Report: Caribbean Hotels Profitable In 2005
	Caribbean hotels continue to be profitable for owners and operators due to increasing rates of travel to the region spurred by a strong U.S. economy. In 2005, Caribbean hotels averaged $111,414 per available room (PAR) and $25,541 PAR in profits. The net, September 25 2006, 258 Kb
	Experts Discuss Future of Luxury Travel
	26 June 2006 | Recently, during a roundtable discussion senior management of the six Luxury Alliance member companies met in New York to examine the changing persona of luxury and its direction in 2006 and beyond, with a focus on the luxury segment of the, June 27 2006, 82 Kb
	Report: Airline Capacity Development Trends in the Caribbean
	Latest trends in scheduled airlines capacity in the Caribbean. Examining the Jan-Sep 2006 period over 2005., June 09 2006, 119 Kb
	Presentation: Key Success Factors of the Caribbean Islands as a Holiday Destination for Germans
	Relaxation, beach and sun are the focal points of holiday motivation for the majority of all German holidaymakers. Nowadays there are a multitude of destinations which fulfil these basic requirements. Many are indistinguishable from one another – this a, March 27 2006, 52 Kb
	UNWTO & Int'l Business Leaders Forum Announce A New Human Rights Initiative For Tourism Industry
	The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), a United Nations specialised agency, and the Tourism Partnership of the Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) announced today a joint initiative on human rights, the Tourism and Human Rights In, March 23 2006, 41 Kb
	Cendant: The World of Travel in 2020
	The explosion in world tourism is one of the most remarkable economic and social phenomena of the last half-century. Tourism is now one of the world’s largest industries and accounts for 12% of international spending and generates 1 in 12 jobs worldwid, March 22 2006, 138 Kb
	2006 Global Hospitality Insights (Ernst & Young Report)
	Focus on Europe, Latin America, Caribbean, Asia, Middle East, USA., March 08 2006, 393 Kb
	Marketing: The Essence of Branding in the Travel Industry
	Since the events of September 11, 2001, travel marketers have relied primarily on pricing and promotional strategies to motivate travelers to make travel purchase decisions. Marketers unleashed a torrent of price-cutting and value-related specials to stim, April 13 2005, 49 Kb
	Anti-Competitive Practices in the Global Tourism Industry: Implications for Barbados
	Barbados Private Sector Trade Team Issue Paper, August 2004., February 15 2005, 170 Kb
	Presentation on the structure of European Tour Operators
	Report on European Tour Operators by G. Freidrich. 22 pages of perspective on this important market and how it is stuctured., June 28 2002, 273 Kb

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