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15 September 2021
European Economic and Social Committee hearing: tourism SMEs after Covid-19
On 7 September 2021, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) organised a hearing on “tourism SMEs after Covid-19”. Participants included entrepreneurs, the EU Institutions (e.g. Ms. Marie Hélène Pradines, Head of Unit DG GROW, and MEP Cutajar) and some representatives of the private sector.
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15 September 2021
Bled Strategic Forum 2021: the future of European tourism
On 1 September 2021, the Bled Strategic Forum took place in Slovenia: a well-known tourism-focused event that every year gathers international experts.
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14 July 2021
43rd Cyprus hotel Summit & Exhibition
On 29 June 2021, Mr. Jens Zimmer Christensen, President of HOTREC, joined the annual summit of the Cyprus Hotel Association: a key event for the Cypriot hospitality sector and a great opportunity to discuss the latest local and international trends.
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14 July 2021
Glass value chain and hospitality: supporting each other for a faster recovery
On 30 June 2021, a devoting session discussed the topic: “How can the glass value chain best support the HORECA sector’s sustainable recovery”? As the sector is a major consumption channel for products packed in glass, the event assessed the overall impact of the crisis for brands, HORECA operators, and the glass packaging collection & recycling value chain, and identified what measures need to be put in place to ensure the sustainable recovery of the HORECA sector.
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26 May 2021
HOTREC and TOPOSOPHY webinar explores ‘new normal’ tourism in urban areas
HOTREC partnered up with TOPOSOPHY on 29 April 2021 to host a seminar on the recovery of urban tourism.
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31 March 2021
Joining forces with industry partners to fight devastating effects of COVID-19
Twelve months after the first hospitality establishments were forced to close or drastically reduce their activities due to COVID-19, businesses in the sector are still facing severe hardships. With so much uncertainty ahead, the beginning of 2021 was a crucial time for HOTREC to join forces with its industry partners.
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27 January 2021
EURACTIV debate: the future of hospitality after the coronavirus health crisis
Today our Director General, Ms. Marie Audren, participated as a speaker to the EURACTIV conference "The future of the food service sector in Europe: a road map beyond COVID-19".
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25 November 2020
'The 'perfect storm' for European SMEs: HOTREC and EU stakeholders discuss SMEs after COVID-19
On 18 November, we had the pleasure to take part in the virtual event 'The 'perfect storm' for European SMEs' organised by Euractiv and supported by FoodDrinkEurope.
