Destination and Tourism, Industry Outlook

Exploring Opportunities Travel Retail: 2023 outlook

August 22, 2022

Exploring Opportunities Travel
  • Travel retail is a complex channel which includes airport retail (duty free & food services), cruise & ferry, border stores and other smaller channels.
  •  Airport retail is the biggest channel with a focus on international travellers.
  •  Retail is operated through a concession model which is costly for retailers which in turn must focus on high value and profit categories & products.

Spotlight

BC Ferries

BC Ferries is one of the largest ferry operators in the world, providing year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, with a fleet of 35 vessels with a mission to connect customers and communities to the people and places that are important in their lives.

OTHER WHITEPAPERS
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COVID-19 AND THE FUTURE OF TOURISM IN ASIA AND THE PACIFIC

whitePaper | March 19, 2022

Tourism in the region has been rapidly transforming for decades. Rising regional incomes and shifting consumer consciousness have shaped the growth of intraregional travel and customer preferences. Global megatrends such as digitalization and globalization have also influenced the sector. Yet even among these major changes, the COVID- 19 pandemic stands as a milestone in tourism’s development in our region. Existing trends, such as digitalization, have been accelerated, and industry faces new demands in areas such as health and safety protocols. Many tourism businesses across the region are thus reimagining the future of tourism and their place in it.

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MR Cloud-Managed Wireless Access Points

whitePaper | July 7, 2022

The Meraki cloud-managed architecture allows users to seamlessly manage campuswide Wi-Fi deployments and distributed multi-site networks with zero-touch access point provisioning, network-wide visibility and control, self-learning RF optimization, seamless firmware updates, and more.

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Concept of Operations for Uncrewed Urban Air Mobility

whitePaper | September 30, 2022

a Concept of Operations (ConOps) for uncrewed, passenger carrying, urban air mobility (UAM) operations involving highly-automated, electric aircraft. While the concept is presented within the context of the United States national airspace system (NAS), it is intended to provide a blueprint for such operations globally. This ConOps is intended to facilitate stakeholder engagement, concept maturation, and ultimately industry consensus for how to enable such operation

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The Future of Travel Mobility

whitePaper | October 1, 2022

As international travel recovers from the impact of a global pandemic, there are significant new opportunities ahead for the travel mobility market. Beyond expanding roaming services, 5G networks and eSIMs are just some of the solutions shaping the future of travel mobility

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TravelPerk Privacy Whitepaper

whitePaper | October 22, 2022

Customers’ trust is TravelPerk's most valuable asset. Protecting customers’ personal data is pivotal to upholding that trust. The purpose of this document is to provide customers and potential customers with transparency as to the practical measures which TravelPerk takes to comply with global regulatory requirements.

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Achieving Breakthrough Savings with Traveler Demand and Behavior Strategies

whitePaper | February 22, 2020

For most travel managers, corporate travel spend is expected to decrease while expectations for a pleasurable travel experience remain high. Of travel dollars going toward internal initiatives alone, most companies already spend more than 50% of their budget. In response, Advito’s April Bridgeman and LinkedIn’s Leslie Hadden share their tips to faciliate the most practical, enjoyable and cost-effective travel experiences for employees.

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Spotlight

BC Ferries

BC Ferries is one of the largest ferry operators in the world, providing year-round vehicle and passenger service on 25 routes to 47 terminals, with a fleet of 35 vessels with a mission to connect customers and communities to the people and places that are important in their lives.

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