Travel and hospitality
February 16, 2021
Consumers are optimistic about resuming international travel. Image credit: Marriott International
By Sarah Ramirez
Affluents are anxious to travel, but hospitality brands may have to wait until the latter half of 2021 to see bookings rebound significantly.
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