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What the Rise in Solo Female Travel Means for Retailers
Key Takeaways: Solo female travel hit a record high in 2026; 64% of solo travelers value freedom, most are women, making travel retailers a prime...
Shop Spotlight: Inside Hallmark’s Disney Springs Holiday Pop-Up
Key Takeaways: Hallmark is opening a limited-time holiday pop-up at Disney Springs in October 2025, tied to the Hallmark Channel film Holiday Ever...
What Fall’s Luxury Travel Surge Means for Retail
Key Takeaways: Fall luxury travel bookings are up 30% YOY; shoulder-season demand now rivals summer peaks. Affluent travelers spending $2,000-plus...
The Glamping Boom Is Changing Travel Retail
Key Takeaways: The U.S. glamping market is projected to reach $1.43 billion by 2031, a direct opportunity for travel, souvenir and gift retailers....
As Wine Travel Shifts, Retail Must Adapt
Key Takeaways: U.S. wine tourism is shifting toward casual, drop-in experiences, with 16% of wineries cutting tasting fees in 2025. Retailers near...
How Social Media Is Shaping Where People Travel and What They Buy
Key Takeaways: Social media influences travel decisions and in-destination purchases across all age groups; Millennials and Gen Z prioritize...
Travelers Are Paying More Attention to River Towns — A Growing Opportunity for Tourism Retail
Key Takeaways: U.S. river towns are gaining traction as domestic travel destinations, driven by slow travel, road trips and demand for authentic,...
What Travel Booking Behavior Means for Tourism Retail
Key Takeaways: Price sensitivity, convenience and social proof drive U.S. travel booking decisions and should shape tourism retail strategy. Social...
Why Food Tourism Is a Big Opportunity for Retailers
Key Takeaways: Food tourism is a growing retail opportunity: travelers plan trips around local food experiences, making region-specific products and...