How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?

The introduction of both the experience and sharing economies can potentially be seen to be the start of a new type of luxury accommodation, but is that really true? The generation best adapted to such changes, who are also the generation to shape the future is the millennials. However, the research...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andy Heyes, Ajay Aluri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-02-01
Series:Research in Hospitality Management
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22243534.2017.1444709
_version_ 1797641039571320832
author Andy Heyes
Ajay Aluri
author_facet Andy Heyes
Ajay Aluri
author_sort Andy Heyes
collection DOAJ
description The introduction of both the experience and sharing economies can potentially be seen to be the start of a new type of luxury accommodation, but is that really true? The generation best adapted to such changes, who are also the generation to shape the future is the millennials. However, the research literature does not seem to understand millennials’ expectations of what tangible and intangible variables are to be found in luxury accommodation. This conceptual paper will attempt to fill this gap, taking a critical look at the future of the leisure luxury accommodation industry.
first_indexed 2024-03-11T13:39:52Z
format Article
id doaj.art-e641498acfa142e3931105326d975f1d
institution Directory Open Access Journal
issn 2224-3534
2415-5152
language English
last_indexed 2024-03-11T13:39:52Z
publishDate 2018-02-01
publisher Taylor & Francis Group
record_format Article
series Research in Hospitality Management
spelling doaj.art-e641498acfa142e3931105326d975f1d2023-11-02T13:54:02ZengTaylor & Francis GroupResearch in Hospitality Management2224-35342415-51522018-02-0172757910.1080/22243534.2017.14447091444709How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?Andy Heyes0Ajay Aluri1Stenden University of Applied SciencesWest Virginia UniversityThe introduction of both the experience and sharing economies can potentially be seen to be the start of a new type of luxury accommodation, but is that really true? The generation best adapted to such changes, who are also the generation to shape the future is the millennials. However, the research literature does not seem to understand millennials’ expectations of what tangible and intangible variables are to be found in luxury accommodation. This conceptual paper will attempt to fill this gap, taking a critical look at the future of the leisure luxury accommodation industry.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22243534.2017.1444709experience economyleisure travelluxury hotelsmillennialssharing economy
spellingShingle Andy Heyes
Ajay Aluri
How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
Research in Hospitality Management
experience economy
leisure travel
luxury hotels
millennials
sharing economy
title How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
title_full How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
title_fullStr How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
title_full_unstemmed How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
title_short How millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy?
title_sort how millennials perceive leisure luxury hotels in a sharing economy
topic experience economy
leisure travel
luxury hotels
millennials
sharing economy
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/22243534.2017.1444709
work_keys_str_mv AT andyheyes howmillennialsperceiveleisureluxuryhotelsinasharingeconomy
AT ajayaluri howmillennialsperceiveleisureluxuryhotelsinasharingeconomy