HOTREC European Hospitality

HOTREC fully supports the European Commission’s proposal for a Regulation on “Establishing an EU Talent Pool”. The creation of an EU Talent Pool is poised to facilitate connections between EU…

Brussels, 29 November 2023 – On the occasion of European Hospitality Day, HOTREC proudly presents its Manifesto for the future of European Hospitality — a strategic roadmap that outlines top…

Tuesday, 21 November 2023 Brussels, 21 November 2023 – Against the backdrop of the European Year of Skills, HOTREC and EFFAT hosted an event at the European Economic and Social Committee in…

Thursday, 16 November 2023 Platform Economy Press Release Brussels, 16 November 2023 – HOTREC, the voice of European hospitality, welcomes the provisional agreement on EU Short-Term Rental Regulation. New rules…

On October 31, EU tourism ministers convened for an informal meeting in Mallorca, where they committed to endorsing the social sustainability of tourism in the EU by formally signing the…

In a significant development, the European Parliament’s ENVI Committee recently approved a series of compromise amendments to the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR). The amendments, aimed at reducing packaging waste…

In October 2023, MEP Engerer (S&D/Malta) and MEP Ansip (Renew/Estonia) jointly published their draft report on the Green Claims proposal. HOTREC believes that the report adds clarity to the proposal, particularly…

Wednesday, 15 November 2023 Platform Economy Newsletter Due to alleged tax evasion, the Italian prosecutor has ordered to seizure of over €779 million from Airbnb. The company is accused of failing to collect…

On 30 October 2023, took place the European Tourism Forum – an event organised by the Spanish Presidency in cooperation with the European Commission.  The topic of discussion was ‘The competitive and…