
Changing the Automotive Industry
Data Across Industries, Travel and Leisure, TrendingCars are perhaps one of the biggest consumer products that someone can buy. Automobile makers have huge incentives to have satisfied customers since many will be repeat customers and recommend the same maker’s cars to family and friends. As…

Bets in Big Data: How Analytics are Improving Casinos
Travel and LeisureIn the gaming industry, customer satisfaction is paramount. In the 2012 report,The Business Impact of Customer Experience found that the impact of customer experience in hospitality and gaming accounted for $1.36 billion in extra revenue; and…

Data Science in Travel
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IMPROVING TRAVEL SERVICES
The Society of Consumer Affairs professionals recently showcased how vital it is for the travel industry to effectively manage the millions of records about travel behavior that the industry…

One if by Air: Statistics on Transportation Safety
Travel and LeisureOn the ground, in the air, on the water - across the United States we travel hundreds of millions of miles each year. So what are the safest and most dangerous ways to travel? Based on the total number of deaths and injuries, traveling by air…

Collecting Data in Travel
Travel and LeisureWhere the People Are: The Most Visited Attractions
Summertime is travel time. In the travel industry, it is critical to determine where people will be traveling and business need is greatest. Data tracks this information to help inform forecasts…

Leaving On a Jet Plane: Data in the Airline Industry
Travel and LeisureMost of us have experienced some type of problem when flying such as flight delays, lost luggage, and rude airline personnel, which are some of the more common challenges that we encounter. Keeping track of data on these issues as well as the…