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Encouraging Employees to Invest in the Environment
As the carbon footprint of the hospitality and tourism industry continues to grow, increasing attention is being paid to how employees can help mitigate the industry’s environmental impact. In a…
PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management Students Shine at International Events
Students of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University have had a successful academic year as they were recognised with top prizes at international…
PolyU School of Hotel and Tourism Management celebrates 45 years of Educational…
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) celebrated “45 Years of Educational Excellence” by hosting a gala dinner at Hotel ICON on 30 May.…
Hospitality in the Time of COVID-19
Hospitality employees’ stress levels during the COVID-19 pandemic and their later career trajectories may depend on both their experiences in the workplace and personal traits, according to Dr Wei-Jue…
School of Hotel and Tourism Management Students Scoop Awards
The School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University is delighted to announce that its students are again recognised for their talent, creativity and dedication by…
Dusit Thani College Students in Final Round of Sustainable Hospitality Challenge 2024
Sustainability is one of the most urgent issues the world faces, and one of the biggest industries addressing this challenge is hospitality. An initiative in hospitality education to nurture the…
DTC Student Joins the Team in International THE-ICE GRM Challenge 2024
The time has come for the annual international stage of THE-ICE GRM Challenge held by THE-ICE, an international organization established by alliances worldwide to set a multilateral benchmark for…
Knowledge is Power in the Restaurant Sector
Publicly disclosing information can have mixed outcomes for catering enterprises, according to Dr Jaehee Gim of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic…
Does the Fate of Tourism Hinge on Land Use
Changes in land use rights to encourage tourism can have unexpected negative consequences for tourist businesses, according to Dr Michael Lin of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at…
Dusit Thani College Arranges Hospitality Talent Fair 2024 for Careers in Hospitality
It is an annual project for Dusit Thani College to arrange Hospitality Talent Fair 2024, a particular job fair for careers in hospitality industry. In this year, the event will be held on 21-22 March…
The Power of a Profile Picture
Booking the perfect getaway has never been so easy. As China’s online peer-to-peer accommodation market continues to grow, so too does curiosity about how hosts can drive up their listings,…
Prime Time for Service Robots
The COVID-19 pandemic catapulted the hospitality industry into a more digitised future. Coupled with the vast social changes and prominent safety concerns, this wave of technological innovation could…
PolyU Develops First Platform for Tourism Demand Forecasts across Greater Bay Area
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, January 28, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / Total international visitor arrivals to the Greater Bay Area (GBA) are forecasted to recover to the pre-pandemic level at close to 130…
Fresh Ideas from Dusit Thani College Students at Thailand Tourism Forum 2024
Starting the year of 2024 with one of the largest events for tourism and hospitality industry in Thailand Thailand Tourism Forum 2024 which was wonderfully run under the concept #TimeForGrowth by C9…
Fight or Flight? Coping with Stress in the Airline Sector
During the COVID-19 pandemic, airline employees experienced unprecedented levels of work-related stress and job uncertainty. However, their coping strategies and cultural differences in their…
Tourist-Triggered Emotions
How do tourists in your town make you feel? A study co-authored by Dr Shiqin Zhang, Dr Nan Chen and Professor Cathy H. C. Hsu of the School of Hotel and Tourism Management (SHTM) at The Hong Kong…
Exploring the World of Dusit International: A Transformative Educational Visit
Recently, A group of fourth-year students of Dusit Thani College, Thailand’s leading higher education in hospitality businesses under Dusit International, enjoyed a unique opportunity to delve into…
Calls for Enrolment for Cornell University’s Executive Women in Leadership
Johannesburg, South Africa, November 15, 2023 / TRAVELNEWSHUB / In partnership with Africa Tourism Partners (ATP), Cornell University (USA), has made available an exclusive offer and invitation to…
Dusit Thani College Receives Recognition in THE-ICE IPOE Forum 2023
From October 30 to November 2, 2023, the International Centre of Excellence in Tourism and Hospitality Education (THE-ICE) held its 16th International Panel of Experts (IPOE) Forum at William Angliss…
Turning Website Views into Restaurant Visits
If you’ve visited a new city lately, you may have searched online for places to eat. Maybe you read some reviews, then clicked through to the restaurants’ own sites. New research by the team of the…