Airbnb Anticipates Strong Holiday Demand Amidst Positive Market Trends
Airbnb has recently expressed an optimistic outlook for the upcoming holiday season, fueled by a surge in demand for travel and lodging experiences. In a statement released earlier this month, the vacation rental giant highlighted its expectations for robust bookings, which the company attributes to a combination of factors including an increase in travel enthusiasm and the return of consumers to more unrestricted travel arrangements.
Continue readingAmazon to Hire a Quarter of a Million Workers for Holiday Rush Despite Challenging Economic Climate
With the holiday season soon knocking at the doors, Amazon has announced that it will recruit 250,000 workers in preparation for its peak holiday period, matching its recruitment number from 2023. The move indicates that Amazon is all set to manage the increased order during the busiest shopping period of the year despite a not-so-optimistic outlook by economists.
Continue readingUS Shoppers Expected to Boost Holiday Spending by 7% This Year
This is an unexpectedly good news for the US economy: the holiday spending by American shoppers is likely to increase an impressive 7% this year. The optimistic forecast means that consumer confidence is picking up significantly and could mean that the US retail sector will face a bustling holiday season.
Continue readingOnline Holiday Spending Projected to Rise 8.4%, Most Since 2021
A very strong online holiday spending is forecasted for the holiday season. According to recent data, it is expected that the growth will be 8.4%, which would be the highest since 2021.
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