01/07/2025
How do you keep up with growing industry shifts in order to enhance your product or service offerings and ensure your brand is both appealing and relevant to your target customer?
As marketers, we can't keep promoting and delivering the same-old, same-old and expect mind blowing results whether that be an increase in ADR, higher room rates, greater publicity, etc. We need to be mindful of the changing tastes and expectations of consumers and, more importantly, satisfy them. The question is, how do you stay on top of those continually altering preferences?
My hashtag newsletter is a great way for those who work in hospitality, restaurants, and tourism to keep their finger on the pulse of what is going on out there. Here are this week's trends:
➡️ We are seeing a SHIFT TOWARD NOCTOURISM, which is travel focused on nighttime experiences.
➡️ And speaking of travel habits, there is a NOTICEABLE CHANGE IN MILLENNIAL TRAVEL, with many of their generation-specific travel behaviors dying out.
➡️ Have you heard of NAKED TRAVEL? It’s not exactly what you think, but it could offer some hotels and travel service companies an opportunity to create new revenue streams.
➡️ And you knew it had to happen one day as ATLANTIC CITY ANNOUNCES A MONOPOLY-THEMED HOTEL.
➡️ Finally, the Taylor Swift impact of live music tourism is not going away any time soon as a relatively new hotel brand founded by Universal Music Group remains committed to creating hotels which function as cultural hubs.
⬇️ Check it all out in our three-minute read below.
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