TOURISM MARKETING: INNOVATIONS AND TRENDS

The modern tourism industry is in constant motion, being influenced by various innovations and trends. Marketing has become a key element of success in this industry, allowing companies to attract more customers and remain competitive. In the rapidly changing world of tourism, it is necessary to constantly monitor the latest technologies and strategies in order to attract the attention of the target audience. Marketing in the tourism industry has undergone significant changes and evolution over the past decades. Since the time when travel companies limited themselves to offline advertising in print media and working with travel agencies, today they are actively using digital marketing strategies and technologies to attract potential customers. From classic advertising branding to data analytics and virtual reality, tourism marketing continues to evolve and adapt to the changing demands of modern travelers. The article analyzes the current trends in the development of tourism marketing: personalization of services; digitalization and use of artificial intelligence in the promotion of tourism products and communications of tourism entities; actualization of socio-ethical concepts of tourism marketing and partnership marketing; a request for tourism safety as one of the strategic directions of state regulation of tourism; a trend towards the development of creative marketing based on an innovative approach and strategy for introducing innovations to the creation and promotion of tourism services. The conclusion is made about the synergetic complementarity of the indicated trends, which make it possible to create and promote fundamentally new travel products and services on the market that are relevant to the goals and values of consumers of travel services.