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A delegation from HOTREC – Hotels, Restaurants, Bars & Cafés successful Europe, led by the organization’s president, Alexandros Vassilikos, and the wide manager, Marie Odren, was successful Copenhagen past week. A bid of contacts with starring representatives of the Danish government, section authorities and tourism stakeholders highlighted the challenges and opportunities for the aboriginal of European hospitality, with an accent connected employment, skills, sustainability and balanced development.
With the Mayor of Copenhagen for Employment & Inclusion, Jens-Kristian Lütken, European initiatives connected education, apprenticeships and skills improvement were discussed, aiming to pull and clasp endowment successful the sector, arsenic good arsenic to heighten vocation prospects.
At the aforesaid time, ideas were exchanged connected tackling overtourism done just rules for short-term rentals, the diversification of the tourism merchandise and the meaningful information of section communities.
At the offices of the Wonderful Copenhagen organization, CEO Søren Tegen Pedersen presented innovative actions connected however the superior tin stay charismatic for some residents and visitors, portion supporting employment and the economy. The CopenPay initiative, which connects visitors with section experiences and the city's sustainability goals, attracted peculiar interest.
The gathering with the Danish Minister of Tourism, Urban and Rural Affairs, Morten Dahlin, focused connected the priorities of the Danish Presidency of the EU: gathering a European sustainable tourism strategy, establishing fairer rules for STR platforms, reducing bureaucracy, liberalizing the organization model and supporting SMEs.
As HOTREC President Alexandros Vassilikos stressed, the extremity is “to physique an innovative, sustainable and competitory hospitality and catering assemblage that volition present worth to businesses, workers and section communities crossed Europe”.
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