Tourism Trends
This webinar examines current trends in tourism. Adam Sacks, founder and president of Tourism Economics, will highlight the dynamics shaping travel today, from evolving traveler preferences to the economic and geopolitical factors influencing decisions.
Learn what to expect for the remainder of 2025 and the potential long-term impacts on tourism. Whether you’re in economic development, policy or the C-suite, this webinar will provide valuable insights to help your chamber navigate evolving tourism trends and their local impacts.
Adam Sacks is the founder and President of Tourism Economics, an Oxford Economics company dedicated to understanding the relationship between travel and the economy. For more than two decades, Adam has worked with destinations, industry associations, and companies around the world in the areas of opportunity and risk assessments, policy analysis, and economic impact. He is an authority on measuring the economic impact of visitor activity and has analyzed the impacts of cruising, gaming, timeshare, hotels, new attractions and destination marketing. Adam's work has provided the foundation for billions of dollars in capital investment decisions by hotel companies, developers, and investors. Destination marketing organizations around the world rely on Tourism Economics data and scenario models to inform global marketing investment allocations. Adam also supports trade associations in the aviation, hotel, and broader travel arena with forecasts widely considered to be an industry standard. Adam's work has influenced critical government policies in the areas of travel facilitation, taxation, and tourism promotion initiatives. Adam regularly presents to corporate strategic planning teams on the threats and opportunities facing their businesses and is a member of the U.S. Department of Commerce, Travel & Tourism Advisory Board.
