NAJ Report From The Floor At Pow Wow: Tuesday, May 19th, Day 2
● ATI’s Fitzpatrick Calls for “Swine Flu Guarantee.” Responding to the impact of the Swine Flu scare on travel to the U.S., especially from China where cancellations have been devastating, Michael Fitzpatrick, president of AmericanTours International, told us, “What USTA should do, instead of charging [...]
Entries from May 2009
May 19, 2009
From The Floor At Pow Wow: Tuesday May 19th
May 14, 2009
New Study shows each visitor to SFCVB website generates $15.85 in Spending.
San Francisco CVB study shows each visitor to their website generates $15.85 in spending.
The San Francisco CVB recently concluded a year-long study of traffic to the city’s official visitor Web site, www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com. The study, conducted by Destination Analysts, (DA) showed that for every 1,000 visitors to the site, $15,850 in direct spending is generated [...]
May 7, 2009
Harris Poll: Economic Downturn Changing The Way People Travel.
In a recent poll conducted by Harris Interactive®, 48% of U.S. adults say their financial situation is worse now than it was one year ago. For some that is translating into plans for fewer vacations and fewer dollars spent on leisure travel in 2009.
While almost half plan to travel just as much or more in [...]
