International news
World Tourism Barometer
In 2025, international tourism continued to grow: the number of tourists spending at least one night exceeded the same period in 2024 by 5% and the pre-pandemic level of 2019 by 3%. According to the […]
European Economic and Social Committee – The future workforce
Two important labor studies have been completed in the European Union, providing fundamental guidance for employment policy in the coming years. When the documents were presented, it was announced that more than €10 billion would […]
Global consumer trends 2026
Euromonitor International’s latest report, Top Global Consumer Trends 2026, has identified four comprehensive changes in consumer behavior that are fundamentally transforming global markets. The research is based on the organization’s data platform and the expertise […]
The future of tourism
The European Travel Commission (ETC) has published a strategic foresight study entitled Future Proofing European Tourism Through Scenario Planning and Strategic Foresight, which examines global trends shaping the future of tourism and their potential impact […]
Smart buffet management
Instead of banning buffets, hotels around the world are implementing various solutions such as AI, smart kitchen practices, utilizing leftover food, and redesigning buffet layouts. These contribute to reducing food waste.
Leading chains measure waste precisely: […]
AI skills gap
In September 2025, the European Travel Commission (ETC) published the results of its survey on the use of artificial intelligence by European National Tourism Organizations (NTOs). According to the study, NTOs have not yet developed […]