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Final Christmas push propels US online spending up 15 percent

US Holiday e-commerce spending

Final Christmas push propels US online spending up 15 percent

RESTON, Va. - Holiday season retail e-commerce spending for the first 56 days of the November ... read more

Foreign tourists' spending in Korea up 37 percent

Foreign visitors spent $2.9 billion in Korea in Q3

Foreign tourists' spending in Korea up 37 percent

Spending by foreign travelers went up at a brisk pace in the third quarter, helping power ... read more

UK visitors spend more time and money in the Gold Coast

Gold Coast Tourism

UK visitors spend more time and money in the Gold Coast

LONDON, England - A recent visitor arrivals report conducted by Tourism Research Australia shows ... read more

US travel abroad declined in 2010

International Travel

US travel abroad declined in 2010

The overall U.S. outbound market totaled 60.3 million in 2010, down two percent compared to ... read more

Visitors spent S$5 billion in Singapore

Singapore Tourist Spending Grows

Visitors spent S$5 billion in Singapore

SINGAPORE - Tourists to Singapore spent an estimated S$5 billion in the second quarter of this ... read more

UK women spend more on holiday wardrobe than on trip itself

UK Travel Trends

UK women spend more on holiday wardrobe than on trip itself

LIVERPOOL, England - As UK spending cuts start to bite, it seems there is one area where British ... read more

Brits not afraid to splash the cash... on themselves

Looking good on holiday

Brits not afraid to splash the cash... on themselves

Despite the recession, Brits are still making a huge effort with their appearance in time for ... read more

An end to austerity in sight as luxury brands report upswing

Reuters Global Luxury and Fashion Summit

An end to austerity in sight as luxury brands report upswing

LONDON, England - Last week, luxury goods makers such as Lamborghini, L'Oreal, Cerruti and ... read more

8.3 million visitors spent $5.3 billion in New Orleans in 2010

New Orleans Achieves Major Tourism Milestone

8.3 million visitors spent $5.3 billion in New Orleans in 2010

NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans' tourism industry has achieved a major milestone, welcoming 8.3 ... read more

Chinese tourists biggest spenders in Japan

Chinese Tourism To Japan

Chinese tourists biggest spenders in Japan

TOKYO — Foreign visitors to Japan spent roughly 1.15 trillion yen in 2010, with Chinese ... read more

Hong Kong tourism hits $210 billion jackpot

Hong Kong Tourist Spending Topped $200 Billion

Hong Kong tourism hits $210 billion jackpot

Visitors' spending topped HK$200 billion for the first time last year, on the back of increased ... read more

Big-spending Chinese: Australia's most valuable tourists

Chinese Tourism To Australia

Big-spending Chinese: Australia's most valuable tourists

Big-spending Chinese tourists have surpassed the United Kingdom as Australia's most valuable ... read more

More foreign tourists buying less in New Zealand

NZ tourist spending plunges

More foreign tourists buying less in New Zealand

New Zealand's record tourist arrival numbers do not translate into record spending.

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Brits will spend 20 percent less on 2011 holidays

UK holiday budget slashed by a fifth

Brits will spend 20 percent less on 2011 holidays

CHESTER, England - Hard-up Brits may be feeling the pinch, but when it comes to getting away the ... read more

American Airlines spent $1.47M to lobby Congress and executive-branch agencies

American Airlines

American Airlines spent $1.47M to lobby Congress and executive-branch agencies

WASHINGTON - American Airlines spent $1.47 million lobbying the federal government in the second ... read more

Visa data shows 20% increase in inbound tourism spending

Tourism Outlook: USA

Visa data shows 20% increase in inbound tourism spending

SAN FRANCISCO - A new report Tourism Outlook: USA from Visa Inc. indicates the tourism industry ... read more

British PM: Keep Brits at home when they travel

UK Tourism

British PM: Keep Brits at home when they travel

English Prime Minister David Cameron is fixated on the idea of keeping Brits at home when they ... read more

Japanese economy getting a lift from hundreds of thousands of Chinese tourists

Chinese tourists flock to Japan

Japanese economy getting a lift from hundreds of thousands of Chinese tourists

TOKYO — Snapping up four Japanese luxury Seiko watches as if they were cheap chocolate ... read more

United Airlines spent $660,000 lobbying in 1Q

United Airlines

United Airlines spent $660,000 lobbying in 1Q

WASHINGTON — United Airlines spent $660,000 in the first quarter lobbying on high-profile ... read more

British tourists biggest spenders at FIFA World Cup 2010

FIFA World Cup 2010

British tourists biggest spenders at FIFA World Cup 2010

According to data from VISA, British tourists in South Africa have so far been the biggest ... read more

US spending on travel and tourism rose late last year

Commerce Department report on tourism spending

US spending on travel and tourism rose late last year

In the wake of the worst recession since the 1930s, Americans are taking a little bit more ... read more

Tourism to Washington, D.C. declines

D.C. Tourism

Tourism to Washington, D.C. declines

The District saw declines in tourism visitation and spending in 2009, though early projections ... read more

US travel and tourism exports experience first increase since 2008

International Visitors Spending

US travel and tourism exports experience first increase since 2008

By eTN Staff Writer

For the first time since 2008, an increase in US travel and tourism-related exports was reported ... read more

Finally some good news for the Aloha State

Hawaii Tourism Authority Releases March Arrival And Spending Numbers

Finally some good news for the Aloha State

Total expenditures by visitors who came to Hawaii by air in March 2010 rose 12.7 percent from ... read more

International spending in US down in January 2010

Number Of Visitors Up

International spending in US down in January 2010

By eTN Staff Writer

The US Department of Commerce today confirmed with their international visitor arrival numbers ... read more

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