Interview with MEP Daniel Attard
Wednesday, 09 April 2025 As a member of the European Parliament’s Tourism Task Force, how do you see the role of the hospitality sector in strengthening Europe’s tourism economy and…
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Travel & Tourism Industry Unites for a Sustainable Future
Thursday, 27 February 2025 Statement Tourism Sustainability In April 2024, leading European travel and tourism associations gathered in Rhodes to sign a landmark Joint Declaration on sustainability. This commitment outlines…
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Interview with Paweł Niewiadomski
1. How would you describe the current state of the Polish tourism industry, and what are the key challenges it faces in 2025? The Polish tourism industry is in a…
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How Reusable Packaging is Transforming Hospitality
HOTREC’s Marine Thizon and Jasper Dober recently visited Thai Café, a popular restaurant chain in Belgium, to meet its founder and owner Michel De Bloos. The visit offered a glimpse…
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06/03/2024 Platform Economy , Digital Joint industry statement on Google Search and Article 6.5 of the Digital Markets Act
Associations representing the airline, hospitality and retail sectors are closely following Alphabet’s recent changes to Google Search that aim to comply with Article 6.5 of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).…
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09/04/2024 Tourism , Sustainability , Press release Travel and tourism industry unites to tackle climate change
Association representatives from the European travel and tourism sector (business and leisure)[1] met in Rhodes, Greece, to sign a landmark declaration promising decisive action towards more sustainable travel and tourism.…
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26/06/2024 Position paper , Social Affairs Strengthening Quality Traineeships
Wednesday, 26 June 2024 Position paper Social Affairs Clearer Rules and Framework Needed Executive Summary HOTREC acknowledges the European Commission’s proposals for a Directive on Traineeships and a Council Recommendation…
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02/07/2024 Study , Digital , Press release Digital Trends in Accommodation: Hotels, Booking.com and DMA
Today, HOTREC released its 2024 Hotel Distribution Study(1) which examines recent developments and trends in the European accommodation sector, and uncovers the way consumers book hotel rooms. The main findings…
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18/07/2024 Statement , Tourism Priorities for the European Tourism Sector
Thursday, 18 July 2024 Statement Tourism Today marks the launch of the European Tourism Manifesto. Over 70 organisations representing the tourism sector in Europe lay out their priorities for the…
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25/04/2024 HOTREC , Press release Hospitality industry prepares for EU elections and Hungarian presidency
Thursday, 25 April 2024 HOTREC Press release HOTREC members and delegates from across Europe gathered in Budapest for the Association’s 88th General Assembly. Hospitality representatives discussed pressing concerns such as…
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