U.S. Travel and Hospitality: Embracing a SMAC-Driven Future
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Executive Summary For an industry hampered by the weak global economy, 2012 was a good one for the global travel and hospitality (T&H) industry, as a recordbreaking one billion tourists traveled outside their home countries. Domestically, the U.S. T&H industry is experiencing a genuine revival. Real spending on tourism has increased in the past two years, and U.S. citizens are expected to travel more frequently this year than last, indicating a return to “travel as usual” in both the business and leisure segments.
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U.S. Travel and Hospitality: Embracing a SMAC-Driven Future
Executive Summary For an industry hampered by the weak global economy, 2012 was a good one for the global travel and hospitality (T&H) industry, as a recordbreaking one billion tourists traveled outside their home countries. Domestically, the U.S. T&H industry is experiencing a genuine revival. Real spending on tourism has increased in the past two years, and U.S. citizens are expected to trave...
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