Minor partners to fuel China expansion, Integrating hygiene protocols into culture and Hotel Sales Teams: 2020 is behind us but not the pandemic. Now what?.

Minor partners to fuel China expansion
Tuesday, 26th January 2021

The announcement comes at the time when the growth of China’s travel sector, already one of the world's most-watched inbound and outbound markets, is expected to accelerate following postCOVID-19 easing of movement restrictions for travellers.

With demand for leisure and resort services shifting from overseas to domestic, optimism about China’s tourism and resort market is at all-time high >>

Vista Global’s positive momentum continues into 2021
26 Jan 2021 : Flexible and adaptable business model, and global service offerings critical to robust 2020 performance and driving confidence into the start of 2021 >>

News from around the APAC region
26 Jan 2021 : Hotel industry and travel news from around the Asia Pacific region: Malacca to introduce seaplanes to boost tourism, Korean government to fund billions in pandemic-struck industries and more >>

Integrating health and hygiene protocols into company culture
26 Jan 2021 : Sector will need to further ingrain high health & hygiene standards in its DNA through managerial engagement to create a safety culture as it has done with security >>

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Hotel Sales Teams: 2020 is Behind Us but Not the Pandemic. Now What?
Tuesday, 26th January 2021

Many hotels were forced to furlough most Sales Managers because demand disappeared with the pandemic, requiring any remaining team members to be responsible for market segments which previously were not their responsibility.

These remaining Sales Managers were forced to adapt to many other changes in a short time, while maintaining relationships with past and current clients. What does this mean for the future sales teams? >>

Global Warming versus The Great Gold Rush to Ski Resorts
Time after time over the past 20 years, we have been told that snow is going to become a very scarce commodity and we witnessed it several years ago in various parts of the world, when it failed to show up during part or most of the snow season >>

Outsourcing Makes Sense Now
As hotels slowly reopen in parts of the US, it’s time to question the future role of hotel call centers and why outsourcing may be in your hotel’s best interest >>

Wellness Tourism will Flourish in the Post-COVID Era
Wellness tourism, one of the fastest growing tourism segments globally in the pre-COVID era, is expected to reach greater heights post-COVID as the pandemic has been a wake-up call for people – never before has health & wellness been more important than it is today >>

In case you've missed it: Global eNews of January 25, 2021
UK hotel sector needs urgent Government support, COVID-19 and climate change, Marriott continues APAC growth and it's time to recalibrate >>