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Social Productivity Index
The Social Productivity Index (SPI) has been introduced, a new metric that goes beyond traditional economic indicators such as GDP and economic productivity to assess the contribution of economic sectors. The new index aims to […]
Food trends
A study by Anuga, the world’s leading food trade fair, and market researchers Innova Market Insights has identified the nine most important food trends.
- Personalised nutrition – the desire for personalised nutrition is on […]
Autistic travel
Travel for travellers with autism is becoming more accessible thanks to increased accessibility efforts and certification programmes. The number of people with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is increasing worldwide, and for many, unfamiliar environments, loud […]
Sustainability reality (say-do)
A commitment to sustainable travel is now widely heard from travellers, but in practice it is often not reflected in their behaviour – this is known as the “say-do” gap. According to Phocuswright research, many […]
Attribute-based room booking
Attribute-based marketing is gaining ground in the hotel industry, giving hotels the opportunity to offer their guests a unique, personalised experience. The idea is that hotels treat not only the room type and price, but […]
WTTC forecast
According to a recent forecast by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), tourism will play a key role in the economic and social life of the European Union over the next decade. According to […]