
LJ Research is a leading provider of key data and specialised insight to the tourism, travel and hospitality industry. We use the full range of off-line quantitative and qualitative techniques as well as our own web-based services – LJ Forecaster and Visitrac.
"The whole team at LJ Research are focussed on helping clients get the best value from their research. The entire process – from planning meetings to presenting findings – is geared towards providing quality, useful and actionable information which gives a true insight to markets."- Ian Gardner, Head of Marketing, The National Trust for Scotland.
LJ Forecaster: Hotel Performance MonitorWe are the only company to provide sales-on-the books and pick-up reports looking forward 12 months out providing a monthly destination level monitor to help hotels see how the destination is performing. Our hotel analysis allows clients to manage their own inventory more effectively, track the pace of sales against upcoming events and conferences months ahead, and plan how best to compete and therefore optimise opportunities in the market.
Our online questionnaire, reporting and benchmark system Visitrac provides tourism operators and professionals with robust and reliable data on customer profile and allows for the measuring of all elements of an experience – be this at an attraction, a conference, a hotel, or a city or holiday destination.
We have developed a quarterly Business Barometer service to effectively monitor business performance and levels of business confidence on a year round basis and can do so in any geographic area.
Stats & Facts
Festive cheer for Glasgow’s hotels following tough November
Glasgow City Marketing Bureau highlights success for Glasgow hotels over the Christmas and New Year period with occupancy hitting a high of 98% with the city’s ‘Glasgow Loves Hogmanay’ campaign helping to achieve occupancy of 92% on December 31st ...more
Gretna Green Group are the latest visitor attraction site to join Visitrac, monitoring customer perceptions across a range of areas. ...more
London Visitor Survey Jan to Oct 2011
Leisure visitors rate London hotels best on cleanliness – less well on value. They think they get a friendly welcome but there is a perception that London is an expensive city to visit. London’s greatest appeal across all visitor markets is its reputatio ...more