Comparing Europe & the Caribbean

The hospitality industry is transforming at a record pace, offering new opportunities and experiences for travelers and forward-thinking companies alike to capitalize on and thrive for decades to come.To further understand the drivers of change in hospitality, we partnered with Cornell University and InterContinental Hotels Group to conduct an exclusive study.

Millennials are increasingly comfortable with last-minute or unexpected bookings, are eager to travel in style and have responded positively to elite (and affordable) travel and lifestyle benefits offered through an online travel club subscription. According to MMGY’s 2016 Portrait of American Travelers, Millennial families went on 36.9 million vacations, spending $50.4 billion. U.S. travelers in general intended to travel 6% more in 2017, but Millennial families intended to travel a whopping 35% more and spend 19% more on vacations. Millennial families represent 16% of all active travelers and account for around 9.5 million households in the U.S.

We will demonstrate that Expedia Group is a fast-moving, dynamic organization, and how we stay ahead of the technology curve to connect people, through travel, and to bring the world within reach. We will share our perspectives on how to stay competitively focussed, in this fast-moving age of technology developments, and how this relates to the graduates we hire and the work they are involved in.

There are so many different options to choose from, and you need to balance the needs of all employees, while also doing what’s best for the business.And as your company grows, it’s imperative to properly manage this process of travel booking and expense management before, during, and after a trip.So, where do you even start? This webinar will help make the decision process easier for you!