HOTREC European Hospitality

Balancing consumer protection and business viability Wednesday, 04 September 2024 Position paper Sustainability HOTREC’s views for a compromise in trilogue negotiations   HOTREC, the European association of hotels, restaurants and…

1) Hungary took over the EU Presidency on the 1st of July. What are the key priorities and strategies to enhance the European tourism and hospitality industry? The Hungarian Presidency’s…

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…

For almost a decade, labour and skills shortages have been increasing in all Member States. The hospitality sector is lacking skills and is facing labour shortages especially since the pandemic.…

Wednesday, 29 May 2024 Newsletter Dear readers, Welcome to our latest newsletter, moments away from the heavily anticipated EU elections. And what crucial elections these will be, not only for…

Monday, 27 May 2024 HOTREC HOTREC, the umbrella association of Hotels, Restaurants and Cafés in Europe, is currently looking for an intern to support its daily work. Please see the…

HOTREC supports the European Commission’s efforts to simplify the Package Travel Directive (PTD). However, the current proposal lacks fairness between consumer protection and hotel viability. We must ensure economic sustainability…