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Diverse careers in hospitality and tourism: match your talents

Les Roches

If you’re passionate about creating great guest and customer experiences, the hospitality and tourism industry offers many exciting career opportunities. Hospitality and tourism is a booming area with great opportunities to progress or move into more niche areas. What is the tourism industry? What is the hospitality industry?

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How Effective Communication in the Hospitality Industry Impacts Revenue Generation?

Hotelogix

With almost 10 percent of the world’s total gross domestic product (GDP) and employing over 255 million people, it is no surprise that the travel and tourism industry is one of the most important sectors to drive employment. Effective communication in the hotel industry starts with active listening.

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Golden goals

Boutique Hotel News

While not without controversy, Qatar’s hosting of the 2022 FIFA World Cup is a significant milestone on its journey to becoming a premier league tourism destination. Berthold Trenkel, COO of Qatar Tourism, says: “2022 has been an extraordinary year in Qatar with so many major new hotel and tourism openings. per cent), UK (8.47

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Navigating operational challenges in the hospitality industry

Hotel Owner

Modern travellers seek enhanced personalised experiences and seamless technology integration. Hotels can invest in technology such as mobile check-in/out, digital concierge services, and personalised communication channels to provide a better customer experience.

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Tech-Driven Hospitality Trends to Expect in 2024 and Beyond

Revenue Hub

NB : This is an article from Infor Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and stay up to date The good news is that the outlook remains promising, with recent Expedia data revealing that almost half of people prioritize travel more now than they did pre-pandemic, and nearly 80% plan to embark on leisure travel into 2024.

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8 practical tips to increase your hotel’s occupancy rates

STAAH

Of course, your hotel’s amenities and services will need to be considered – do they meet the requirements of these specific traveller types? If you are a winter destination, perhaps you can create some summer events to attract travellers. Or you can entice weekend travellers to stay an extra day with a sweeter mid-week deal?

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Booking channels: Complete guide for hotels

SiteMinder

Examples of booking channels include your own website, online travel agents like Booking.com, metasearch sites like Google, traditional travel agencies, global distribution systems (GDS), and more. These booking channels are a ticket to accessing the millions of travellers around the world who could potentially be your guest.

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