About this report
Travel & Tourism Analyst is a bimonthly newsletter providing an examination of the travel industry, sector by sector. Each issue includes five objective and detailed studies on sectors and issues of interest and importance, across the international tourism industry.

Transport - from air transport and car hire, to the cruise industry, rail and coach travel

Outbound Markets - detailed profiles of the world's leading tourism origin countries

Market Segments - key sectors of the travel and tourism industry, ie youth travel

Accommodation, Leisure and Theme Parks - the performance of the hotel industry, resorts, timeshare, as well as developments in the attractions market

Travel Distribution and Technology - the travel trade worldwide, including the impact of new technology on travel distribution and marketing

Financial Services - ranging from tourism investment to paying for travel

Occasional Studies - other significant issues, such as the role of tourism organisations and the impact of travel on the environment.

Contents

Introduction

Data Sources

Overview
Figure 1: Growth in real GDP year-on-year, 2005-08
Figure 2: Shares of broad sectors in total value added, 1980-90 and 1990-2001
Figure 3: Year-on-year performance for 0- to 3-star chain hotels in the 25 EU countries, October 2006
Figure 4: Zero- to three-star chain hotels in the 25 EU countries
Major Budget Hotel Operators in Europe
Figure 5: The ten leading European budget hotel brands*, 01/01/2005 and 2006
Accor
Figure 6: Number of hotels and rooms by European country, 31 December 2006
Formule 1
Figure 7: Most important categories of Formule 1's business clientele, 2006
Figure 8: Characteristics of Formule 1's leisure clientele
Etap
Figure 9: Etap's business clientele by segment, 2006
Figure 10: Characteristics of Etap's leisure clientele
Ibis
Figure 11: Ibis restaurant concepts
Generating healthy returns
Figure 12: Asset management structure for Accor’s economy brands, 31 December 2005
Figure 13: Accor’s budget pipeline by European country, 2007
Louvre Hotels
Campanile
Figure 14: Capacity by Louvre brand
Figure 15: Geographical spread of Louvre’s budget hotels
Figure 16: Louvre’s hotel portfolio by asset management structure
Figure 17: Louvre’s French hotel portfolio by brand and asset management structure
Première Classe
Kyriad
Figure 18: Performance figures for Louvre budget brands year-to-date, November 2006
Future plans
Choice Hotels International
Figure 19: Breakdown of CHI budget brand capacity by European country
Whitbread
Figure 20: Premier Travel Inn’s hotel properties, 2006
Figure 21: Premier Travel Inn’s hotel properties by operating model, 2006
Travelodge
Other Budget Hotel Operators and Brands

InterContinental Hotels Group
Figure 22: Express by Holiday Inns by European country, 2007
Figure 23: Express by Holiday Inn hotels and pipeline in EMEA*, September 2006
Wyndham Worldwide
Figure 24: Wyndham’s European budget hotel portfolio
B&B Hotels
Balladins
EasyHotel
YOTEL
Motel 1 AG
What Next?
Growth potential of brands by major country
France
Figure 25: The leading budget hotel brands in France, 01/01 2006 and 2007
UK
Figure 26: Leading UK budget hotel brands, 2007
Germany
Spain and Italy
Figure 28: The leading budget hotel brands in Spain, 2006
Poland
Index to Travel & Tourism Analyst

Index grouped by geographic area
Index to TTI Destination Reports 1993-2006
Country reports
Special Reports Index