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New York City Cuts Tourism Forecast by 3 Million Visitors

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Skift Take: The cut comes just two months after the city forecasted a record number of visitors and shows how quickly sentiment turned. Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Business Travel Bounces Back: Spending Forecast to Hit Record

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Skift Take: Business travel is roaring back, with global spending projected to surpass pre-pandemic levels in dollar volume this year. Face-to-face wins. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Thailand's Hotel Market in 2025: Fewer Deals – Bigger Bets

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Skift Take: A new forecast from hotel broker JLL hits a note of optimism at a time when some critics worry Thai tourism is hitting the skids. Expect people to do fewer hotel deals in Thailand this year, but for those deals to be bigger. Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Choice Hotels: ‘Normalization’ in U.S., Maintains Profit Forecast

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Skift Take: Choice Hotels recently saw its U.S hotels continue to perform roughly 10% above 2019 levels in revenue per available room. Its executives believe that trend may roll on next year. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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The Best Sales Forecasting Models for Weathering Your Goals

Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. Your future sales forecast? It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!

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Accor Cites Strength in India and Business Travel, Dials Back Olympics Forecast

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Skift Take: Accor, the Paris-based hotel giant, predicts robust bookings and strong pricing power in the second half. Its executives aren't losing any sleep over airlines like Ryanair complaining about softening airfares. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift

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Hotel Deals to Soar — Exclusive Look at JLL Forecast

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Skift Take: Hotel broker JLL sees global hotel transactions jumping at least 15% this year. It expects more M&A, too, as brands seek other ways to grow besides constructing new properties. Sean O'Neill Read the Complete Story On Skift