1More than 75 percent of travelers said they rarely or never use hotel room service according to a survey conducted by?The GO Group, LLC,?an international ground transportation service
1Improved wellness, morale, performance and productivity are all benefits that a majority of HR professionals (90-94 percent) believe result when employees take paid vacation, according to the Society for
1Because of its impact on tourism ? it cost the United States an?estimated $152 million per day?in economic output due to lost travel-related activity ? the government shutdown could
1Some 70 percent of tourist facilities will be closed in the Mediterranean province of?1?as the hot tourism season ends, resulting in the loss of around 200,000 jobs,
1What’s a hot family travel trend? Multigenerational vacations.
More and more families want to travel together, and not just with mom, dad and the kids. Retirees and working Baby
1A huge rescue operation is under way in the Philippines to help the victims of typhoon Haiyan, which may have killed more than 10,000 people in the city of
1Euromonitor International released today the 2013 World Travel Market Global Trends Report at World Travel Market (WTM), the leading event for travel and tourism globally. The report, produced for the
1Hcareers released its?Q3 2013 Hospitality Hiring Report. Job growth continues for the hospitality sector with a 20 percent increase over Q3 2012.
Industry highlights from the report include:
An
1An influx of new restaurants and the grand opening of Omni Nashville Hotel have combined to create an unexpected challenge for Nashville?s hospitality industry: hiring quality employees.
Tennessee Hospitality
1LOS ANGELES, October 9, 2013 ? While national parks are closing and some national treasures are busy locking the gates, tourism as we know it remains largely unaffected by the draconian