Tour OperatorsSIC 4725 | NAICS 561520 The following guide to industry information, research, and analysis provides sources for industry trends and statistics, market research and analysis, financial ratios and salary surveys, and more. Select from the following sections or scroll below to view available resources: For guides to other industries, see our index of over 400 industries. Industry Analysis, Trends, Statistics, and ForecastsComprehensive market research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year forecasts, with special focus on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their performance. Report contents include:
NTA Courier Magazine http://www.ntaonline.com/ Monthly trade association publication features news and information for tour operators and suppliers and destination marketing organizations, with topics addressed in this publication including business trends, travel destinations, product development insights, case studies, legislative issues, and NTA news, activities, and events. Current and prior digital editions of the magazine are available online. http://www.firstresearch.com First Research profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations and include a five-year growth forecast. Profile contents include:
USTOA Publications available from this trade association include:
Packaged Travel Index
Member Survey
Economic Impact Study PhoCusWright, Inc. U.S. Online Travel Overview Report http://www.phocuswright.com/ Packaged travel section of this comprehensive annual study addresses key aspects of this segment of the U.S. travel market, with topics covered in this section including key findings, market overview and sizing, travel agent distribution, and online travel agents (OTAs) versus tour operator websites. Summary description, survey methodology, and detailed table of contents are available free online. Industry Financial Ratios Tour Operators https://www.bizminer.com Search for "561520" Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level.
IBISWorld Tour Operators (see links for individual reports) Financial information section of this profile provides an analysis of industry income and expenses as a percentage of revenue for companies that are engaged in assembling and arranging package and custom tours for groups and individuals, with amenities offered typically including guides, lodging, meals, sightseeing expeditions, attraction and event tickets, and requisite transportation services. RMA Annual Statement Studies Tour Operators https://www.rmahq.org/ Search for "561520" Annual financial statement analysis includes common-size income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios for firms that arrange, assemble, market, and conduct packaged and customized tours for groups and individuals, with tour packages often including lodging accommodations, meals, sightseeing trips, tickets to events and attractions, and requisite air, ground, or water transportation. PayScale, Inc. Compensation resources available from this organization include:
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