All-inclusive Holidays - UK - April 2009

Table of Contents

• Issues in the Market
• Key issues
• Definitions
• Abbreviations
• Market in Brief
• Bucking the market
• Package switch
• Long-haul a key driver
• Making sense
• Full service potential
• Internal Market Environment
• Key points
• Overseas drop
  • Figure 1: Domestic and overseas holiday volumes, 2004-09
• Year of the bargain hunter
  • Figure 2: Domestic and overseas holiday expenditure, at current values, 2004-09
• Package drop
  • Figure 3: Inclusive holidays versus independent holidays, by volume, 2004-09
• Long-haul boost
  • Figure 4: Overseas holidays, by region, 2003-08
• Back to the beach?
  • Figure 5: Type of holiday taken for last holiday abroad, 2002-08
• Still going more often...
  • Figure 6: Number of holidays taken, by adults who took their last holiday abroad, 2003-08
• ...and for shorter periods
  • Figure 7: Length of last holiday abroad, 2002-08
• Ethics of the enclave
• Heated debate
• Best practice
• Broader Market Environment
• Key points
• State of the nation
  • Figure 8: How concerns of the British population have shifted, Feb 08-Jan 09
• Question of confidence
  • Figure 9: GfK NOP Consumer Confidence Index: March 2008-Feb 2009
• Spending dip
  • Figure 10: Trends in personal disposable income and consumer expenditure, 2004-14
• ABC1 all-inclusive
  • Figure 11: Forecast adult population trends, by socio-economic group, 2004-14
• Ageing additions
  • Figure 12: Forecast adult population trends, by lifestage, 2004-14
• Online all-inclusive
  • Figure 13: British internet penetration at home/work/place of study or elsewhere, by gender, age, socio-economic group, region and working status, April 2002-Jan 2009
• Pound stays weak
  • Figure 14: Sterling exchange rates, 2005-09
• Competitive Context
• Key points
• Rising share of market
  • Figure 15: All-inclusive overseas holiday volume vs total overseas holiday volume, 2004-09
• Accommodation trends
  • Figure 16: Type of accommodation for last holiday abroad, 2002-08
• Strengths and Weaknesses in the Market
• Strengths
• Weaknesses
• Market Size and Forecast
• Key points
• Past and present
  • Figure 17: All-inclusive overseas holiday volume, 2004-14
• Reasons for growth
• Future
• Factors used in the forecast
• Segment Performance
• Key points
• Destinations
  • Figure 18: Estimated top ten destinations for UK all-inclusive holidays, 2008
• Price band
• Activity holidays
  • Figure 19: Estimated activity holidays volume, 2004-09
• Weddings and honeymoons
  • Figure 20: Number of weddings in the UK and abroad, 2004-09
• Companies and Products
• Key points
• Supply structure
• Club Med
• Cosmos
• Sandals
• SuperClubs
• Thomas Cook Group
• TUI Travel Group
• Distribution
• Key points
• Package trends
  • Figure 21: How last package holiday abroad was booked, 2002-08
• Who Has Been on All-inclusive Holidays?
• Key points
  • Figure 22: All-inclusive holidaymakers, February 2007 and January 2009
• Satisfied customers
• Middle England
• Urban professional negativity
• All-Inclusive Destination Preference
• Key points
• High long-haul penetration
  • Figure 23: Destination preferences of all-inclusive holidaymakers, January 2009
• Retired head south
• Young potentials
• Long-haul divide
• Singles look east
• Appendix -- Who Has Been on All-inclusive Holidays?
  • Figure 28: All-inclusive holidaymakers, by detailed demographics, January 2009
• Appendix -- All-Inclusive Destination Preference
  • Figure 29: Destination preferences of all-inclusive holidaymakers, by detailed demographics, January 2009