Barbara Fraccascia

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Forecasting permanent closures during COVID-19 A look at the permanent hotel closures seen from 2009 to 2013 following the Global Financial Crisis offers the opportunity to draw some conclusions about how many hotels could permanently close due to COVID-19. LONDON—COVID-19 put new challenges on STR’s forecasting methodology, not only in the way we forecast demand but also in the way we treat and project supply.

The impact of events moved, canceled due to pandemic 20 MARCH 2020 9:10 AM An in-depth look at how the hotel industry is affected by canceled or postponed events around the world due to the coronavirus outbreak. LONDON and BROOMFIELD, Colorado—Tracking events that have been affected by social distancing controls has been one of the common ways to get a pulse on the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak across the globe.