Lodging
North American corporate hotel bookings from August through July 2015 are up 3.7 percent year over year,
and the average daily rate on those bookings is up 4.6 percent, according to TravelClick. Corporate transient bookings and ADR over that period both are up 5 percent year over year, and group occupancy is up 3.2 percent with a 2.2 percent increase in ADR. TravelClick senior vice president of global product management John Hach in a statement said the data indicated "hotels will continue to see healthy gains in demand and average daily rates across all segments into the New Year." TravelClick's data is based on individual reservations and group commitments in 25 major North American markets made by July 27.