TravelGuy Posted November 9, 2006 Report Share Posted November 9, 2006 Interestiing 11/9/06 USA Today article.By Barbara De Lollis, USA TODAYThe steep run-up in hotel room rates and occupancies in the USA's biggest cities is slowing as discouraged travelers seek alternatives to high-priced stays...Don't expect hotels to give you a break anytime soon. Industry forecasters such as Smith Travel Research expect rates to jump again next year. But there is some good news: Demand for rooms is stabilizing, so hotels won't be able to boost rates...Growing resistance from consumers indicates that hotels are nearing "that magic ceiling" for rates. Link to comment
TravelGuy Posted December 12, 2006 Author Report Share Posted December 12, 2006 Some additional information along the same lines in this 12/12/06 USA Today article. Link to comment
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