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New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap 2019-2024

Tuesday, 02 December 2025 Study Social Affairs The European Employers’ Institute (EEI) has released its third and final study on the EU–US labour productivity gap. This study provides an updated…

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Calling for simplification and enforcement of the social acquis

HOTREC, together with Ceemet, the European Banking Federation (EBF), and WEC-Europe, has published a joint statement urging EU policymakers to intensify efforts to simplify and effectively enforce Europe’s social…

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Interview with MEP Niels Flemming Hansen

MEP Niels Flemming Hansen is a Member of the European Parliament from Denmark for The Conservative People’s Party and sits with the EPP Group. He is a member of the…

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New Study – Impact of Taxation on Hospitality Sector

HOTREC today publishes a major new study by Syntesia Policy & Economics on the impact of taxation on the hospitality sector across the EU, Iceland, Norway and the UK. The…

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Reducing Multi-Hazard Risks in Tourism

As climate extremes intensify across Europe, the tourism sector is increasingly exposed to cascading disruptions that go far beyond traditional crisis scenarios. Floods, heatwaves, volcanic activity, infrastructure failures, supply-chain disruptions…

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New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap

The European Employers’ Institute (EEI) has released its second study on the EU–US labour productivity gap, conducted by Rexecode (France), offering a detailed country- and sector-level analysis over the 1995–2019…

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New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap 1995-2019

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European Tourism Industry Coalition on the Revision of the Package Travel Directive

Wednesday, 29 October 2025 Consumer Affairs Tourism HOTREC, together with its partners in the European Tourism Industry Coalition, has issued a joint letter to EU institutions outlining key recommendations for…

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Position of the European Tourism Industry Coalition on the Revision of the Package Travel Directive (PTD)

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Hospitality Leaders Gather in Cyprus for HOTREC’s 91st General Assembly

Hospitality leaders from across Europe convene today in Paphos, Cyprus, for HOTREC’s 91st General Assembly, co-hosted by the Cyprus Hotel Association (CHA). The Assembly comes at a decisive moment for…

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New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap 2019-2024

Calling for simplification and enforcement of the social acquis

Interview with MEP Niels Flemming Hansen

New Study – Impact of Taxation on Hospitality Sector

Reducing Multi-Hazard Risks in Tourism

New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap

New Study Highlights EU-US Labour Productivity Gap 1995-2019

European Tourism Industry Coalition on the Revision of the Package Travel Directive

Position of the European Tourism Industry Coalition on the Revision of the Package Travel Directive (PTD)

Hospitality Leaders Gather in Cyprus for HOTREC’s 91st General Assembly

Executive Guide on Hyperautomation for Hospitality Leaders

New guide: “From Revenue Manager to Commercial Strategist”

What does exceptional hospitality look like today? Download SOCIETIES Magazine

Shout out to everyone who remembers Buy On Google days – checkout inside Google AI is now live. It mirrors the ChatGPT instant checkout experience – products in the conversation now have Buy buttons… | Juozas Kaziukėnas

“Will AI kill SaaS?” The recent SaaS stock selloff seems to suggest that AI will replace SaaS/vertical SaaS altogether. I think that’s far from reality.. AI is a utility, infrastructure service. This… | Bhanu Chopra | 25 comments

It’s easy to tell when a founder’s “vision” takes no account of what consumers want and need. Many winery and distillery websites glorify the founder and his/her vision but make no accommodation or… | Ben Salisbury

Hyatt is optimizing booking flows. Airbnb just hired Meta’s AI chief to rebuild travel. Brian Chesky just brought on Ahmad Al-Dahle – Meta’s former head of GenAI – as Airbnb’s new CTO. This isn’t a… | Philip W.

President and COO appointed at Obie Hospitality

Executive Guide on Hyperautomation for Hospitality Leaders

New guide: “From Revenue Manager to Commercial Strategist”

What does exceptional hospitality look like today? Download SOCIETIES Magazine

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