The Creative Economy Is Upstream of the Tourism Economy Now

Skift·Published Apr 27, 2026·Growth & Marketing
The Creative Economy Is Upstream of the Tourism Economy Now
Summary

The creative economy is becoming the driving force behind tourism demand, influencing destinations' appeal and bookability. Destinations need to recognize culture as a core product rather than just a marketing asset. This shift requires a new understanding of how to attract and satisfy travelers, emphasizing cultural experiences.

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