FHT Paris 2025: Streamlined Behind the Scenes, Exceptional Up Front
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FHT Paris 2025: Streamlined Behind the Scenes, Exceptional Up Front

The French hospitality industry is at a crossroads. Between stricter regulations, rising operational costs, and increasing guest demands, hotels across France are under pressure to evolve. At FHT Paris 2025, industry leaders gathered to explore how ...

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by Amber Ward
6 May 2025ShijiInformation Technology
FHT Paris 2025: Streamlined Behind the Scenes, Exceptional Up Front
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EU’s new digital ID: A game changer for hotels

In a significant move for secure online interactions, the European Union just approved a new framework for a European digital identity (eID) this past March. This development underscores the growing importance of digital identity, which encompasses ...

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by Pedro Torres
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The European travel accommodation sector transformed. What’s next?
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The European travel accommodation sector transformed. What’s next?

Travel is a force for good in the world, and it is also a powerful economic engine. Before the pandemic, WTTC calculated that the tourism sector was responsible for 1 in 5 new jobs and accounted for roughly 10% of global GDP and an equal share of em...

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by Inge Janssen
8 November 2023Booking.comInformation Technology
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European Accommodation Barometer: Tracking the Rebound of Travel Sector
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European Accommodation Barometer: Tracking the Rebound of Travel Sector

Despite the threat of inflation and a cost-of-living crisis in many countries worldwide, the results of the Fall 2023 European Accommodation Barometer further bolsters optimism among hoteliers across the continent. As a whole, the summer of 2023 has...

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by Ben Schroeter
24 October 2023Booking.comInformation Technology
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Swiss Tourism outlook 2023: Datafication for Resilient Tourism

With 2023 almost upon us, perhaps the tourism industry can finally expect to rebound in the coming months to its happy and healthy state. But the word "perhaps" cannot be overlooked, as nobody can predict the future and we will certainly live future...

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Meng-Mei (Maggie) Chen
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by Meng-Mei (Maggie) Chen and Alessandro Inversini
2 December 2022EHLInformation Technology
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