Category: Autumn 2019

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Plastic Festival Waste: Are YOU Doing Enough?

With global warming (at its worst), many Event Managers are looking for ways to make their events greener. This blog will highlight the recent discovery of plastic waste being sent abroad and ways to combat this issue. It…

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Mental Health in Hospitality: Are managers turning a blind eye?

Are you turning a blind eye to your employees’ mental health and wellbeing?  Keep on reading to discover how you can become an effective and responsible manager for your staff.  Why is mental health important in Hospitality? Mental…

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We can be the industry to make a sustainable difference!

Sustainability is a growing issue within the Event industry. In recent years, festivals have received backlash for not being sustainable or considering their lasting negative impact upon the environment. Sustainability is divided into 3 categories, environmental, social and…

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Airbnb – The Invasion

With Airbnb on the rise, homeowners who own various properties in tourist areas is becoming a popular option – which contracts space for an income. The concept of Airbnb has risen over time and currently occupies in 191…

Sustainable interior design – is this the next step for hotels in 2020?

Discover the top 5 things you can do to make your hotel interior more sustainable! Sustainability is becoming more prominent in a consumer’s decision-making process. 88% of consumers want companies to help them be more environmentally friendly with…

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Event Managers: is the event industry affecting your mental health?

We all know that mental health has become a hot topic, but do you feel supported as an event manager? The effects that mental health is having on event managers is becoming a high priority, with event management…

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5 great ways for travel agencies to attract Millennials

Are you worried about the future of your travel agency? The secret is understanding your market and adapting to it. In recent years, many travel agencies have suffered in the face of technology progression and have relied on…

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A Manager’s Guide of How to Motivate Your Employees Effectively in the Hospitality Industry

As most managers and business owners are aware, employees play a pivotal role in the delivery of service quality and retention of satisfied and loyal customers. So the question is, how do you retain employees in an industry which is known for…

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Why is work life balance important in the 24/7 tourism industry?

Are you one of the 3.5 million people that currently work in the UK tourism industry? Is finding a healthy work-life balance something that you are struggling with? If the answer is YES, you have come to the…

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Seizing Opportunities: Bringing Invisible Disabilities into the Light

In the UK, there are approximately 13.9 million people living with a disability, however only 8% of this figure use a wheelchair. Awareness of invisible disabilities is suddenly coming to the forefront of society’s view, and the impact…

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Noise – A Growing Problem For Music Venues

Over the past 10 years, music venues across the UK have been forced to face battles with local councils and property developers to continue providing nightlife for their cities. UK Music has stated that within the last 10…