{"id":363,"date":"2011-05-05T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T10:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/?p=363"},"modified":"2020-01-28T12:37:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-28T12:37:11","slug":"newshound-05-05-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/05\/newshound-05-05-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Newshound &#8211; 05\/05\/2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><b><u><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\"><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/u><\/b><\/div>\n<h1 style=\"margin: auto 0in;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\">Global Hotel Market Proves Resilient  in March<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/h1>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">Corporate travel  reservations grew in March 2011 over 2010 by +30%, while revenue climbed +42.5%,  aided by a +6.9% increase in average daily rate (ADR). Following a growth dip in  February, March global leisure bookings achieved the second highest growth pace  in the last year, climbing +10.8%, while revenue jumped +15.5%.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etravelblackboard.us\/showarticle.asp?id=98408\" title=\"http:\/\/www.etravelblackboard.us\/showarticle.asp?id=98408\">http:\/\/www.etravelblackboard.us\/showarticle.asp?id=98408<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">New Travel Study  Defines Digital Genius <o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">No industry has  embraced digital faster than travel. It&#8217;s not just online sales that are  impressive. It&#8217;s the reality that the digital space is providing a whole new  arena in which travel brands are beginning to engage customers and serve them in  ways never before possible.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=149598\" title=\"http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=149598\">http:\/\/www.mediapost.com\/publications\/?fa=Articles.showArticle&amp;art_aid=149598<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">Online travel to  experience solid growth in Middle East<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">The online travel  and tourism industry is poised to &#8220;experience solid growth&#8221; over the next five  years &#8211; with the Middle East and Africa leading the way in percentage terms,  reveals research from Euromonitor International. Online hotel sales in Middle  East and Africa over the period will grow by more than 12%, sharing the top slot  with Latin America which sees the same growth rates for accommodation.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ameinfo.com\/263959.html\" title=\"http:\/\/www.ameinfo.com\/263959.html\">http:\/\/www.ameinfo.com\/263959.html<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">Local OTAs rule  India\u2019s growing online travel market<o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin: 0in 0in 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; line-height: 115%;\">The global OTAs  may be the biggest names in online travel, but Indian travelers clearly prefer  the flavor of OTAs grown closer to home. A recent report by travel industry  research authority PhoCusWright revealed the dominance of India&#8217;s homegrown  OTAs.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.traveldailynews.com\/pages\/show_page\/43037-Local-OTAs-rule-India%E2%80%99s-growing-online-travel-market\" title=\"http:\/\/www.traveldailynews.com\/pages\/show_page\/43037-Local-OTAs-rule-India%E2%80%99s-growing-online-travel-market\">http:\/\/www.traveldailynews.com\/pages\/show_page\/43037-Local-OTAs-rule-India%E2%80%99s-growing-online-travel-market<\/a><o:p><\/o:p><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global Hotel Market Proves Resilient in March Corporate travel reservations grew in March 2011 over 2010 by +30%, while revenue climbed +42.5%, aided by a +6.9% increase in average daily rate (ADR). Following a growth dip in February, March global leisure bookings achieved the second highest growth pace in the last year, climbing +10.8%, while &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/05\/newshound-05-05-2011\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Newshound &#8211; 05\/05\/2011&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154,1007],"tags":[572,78,870,112,55,567,246,766,14,510],"class_list":["post-363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hotel-channel-management","category-industry-news","tag-allocation","tag-distribution","tag-education","tag-hospitality","tag-hotels","tag-inventory","tag-occupancy","tag-pr","tag-ratetiger","tag-room-rates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erevmax.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}